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MSWK 263: Human Behavior and the Social Environment II - Life Cycle Class Sessions, Topics and Assignments Date Topic Assignment 9/9 Overview of course  & syllabus   9/13 Systems theory 1 Ashford, Ch 1 - 1Q (practice) 9/16 Systems theory 2 Ashford, Ch 2 & Hutchison ‘Spirituality’  Policy Q 9/20 Biological & social theories 1 Ashford, Ch. 3 3Q 9/23 Biological & social theories 2 Longres, Ch 2., Feld, Ch. 2 RR 9/27 Psychological theories Goldstein, Ch. 4; Wesley RR 9/30 Prenatal, birth, newborn Ashford, Ch. 5,  5Q 10/4 Physical environment Edelstein RR; Hutchison RR 10/7 Physical environment Ashford, Ch. 6, 6Q 10/11 Family development 1 Longres, Chs. 8, 10 RR 10/14 Family development 2 Ashford, Ch. 4 McGoldrick, Watson & Benton RR 10/18 Early childhood Ashford, Ch. 7, 7Q 10/21 Family development 3 McGoldrick & Gerson, Chs 1, 2 RR 10/25 Middle childhood Ashford, Ch. 8, 8Q 10/28 Adolescence / Video Ashford, Ch. 9 9Q 11/1 Video Child Outline Due 11/4 Early adulthood   Video (on Your Own!) Ashford, Ch.10, 10Q 11/8 Middle adulthood - Video Ashford, Ch. 11 11/11 Senior adults/aging - Video Ashford, Ch. 12  12Q 11/15 Family Assessment Longres, Ch. 11 RR Review: Ashford, Ch. 4, 4Q 11/18 Family presentations (4)   11/22 Family presentation (4)   11/25 Thanksgiving Enjoy! 11/29 Family presentation (4)   12/2 Family presentation (4)   12/6 Group development 1 Toseland & Rivas, Ch. 3 RR   12/9 Group development 2 Longres, Ch. 12 RR   12/13 Group roles and endings Feld, Ch. 2 (review); Forsyth RR 12/14 Our ending Child Assessment/Observation Due