PSYCH 2333: Psychology of Human Sexuality
Overview of the psychology of human sexuality including the nature and variety of human sexual experience, theories and therapies regarding sexual issues.
Prereq: 1100 or 1100H.
Prereq: 1100 or 1100H.
Credit Hours
3
Sample Topics:
- Sexuality and Research Methods
- Global Citizenship and the History of Sexuality
- Sexual Anatomy and Pregnancy
- Early Sexuality and Gender
- Adolescent Sexuality and Sexual Orientation
- Sexuality in the Media and Modern Laws
- Sexual Education and Safe Sex Practices
- Sexual Responses, Arousal, and Dysfunction
- Adult Sexuality and Variations
- Sex Work
- Sexual Coercion, Trauma, and Therapy
- Sexuality Across the Lifespan
- Sexuality as Connection
Meets the following Psychology Major Goals:
Knowledge Base in Psychology
- Describe key concepts, principles, & overarching themes in psychology
- Develop working knowledge of psychology's content domains
- Describe applications of psychology
Scientific Inquiry & Critical Thinking
- Use scientific reasoning to interpret psychological phenomena
- Demonstrate psychology information literacy
- Incorporate sociocultural factors in scientific inquiry
Ethical & Social Responsibility in a Diverse World
- Apply ethical standards to evaluate psychological science & practice
- Build & enhance personal relationships
- Adopt values that build community at local, national, & global levels
Communication
- Interact effectively with others
Professional Development
- Apply psychological content & skills to career goals
- Exhibit self-efficacy & self-regulation