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PSYC 208 - Human Sexuality


5.0 Credits
A survey course of biological, psychological and social determinants of human sexuality and sexual behavior. Topics include sexual development, sexual health, reproduction, development of gender orientation, adult sexual bonding, sexual abuse and assault (was PSYCH 208).

Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Describe and explain specific aspects of the physical, mental, emotional, and social components of human sexuality. [REASON]]
  2. Explain and discuss current biological, psychological, and sociological theories and perspectives on human sexuality. [EXPLORE]
  3. Explain and discuss the role of sexuality in many aspects of one’s personal and social experiences. [ACT]
  4. Explain, compare and contrast the diversity of human sexual expressions. [EXPLORE]
  5. List and discuss issues related to sexual health and well being. [EXPLORE]
  6. Articulate and consider personal values and attitudes related to sexual behaviors and feelings. [EXPLORE]
  7. Analyze and evaluate new scientifically-based, sexuality-related information. [EXPLORE]



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