SWR-480 - Organizational Theory/Behavior

Semester Credits: 3 Weeks: 8

This course examines major perspectives in organization theory and how they are used to understand organizations by generalist social practitioners who are working to create socially just and inclusive organizations. Students will explore the organizational aspects of human service agencies including how they function, develop, and modify themselves to reflect the needs of their internal and external environments as well as factors that affect organization and worker effectiveness, service delivery, and the procurement and allocation of resources.