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Human Sexuality

Credits: 3
Course Number: 10-520-106

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10-520-106 HUMAN SEXUALITY ...Evaluate human sexual behavior across the lifespan. Evaluate the history of sex. Analyze sexology. Differentiate between gender roles. Identify physiological differences between sexes. Explore differences in sexual orientation, sexually transmitted diseases and methods of contraception. Analyze sexual abuse and sex for sale. Assess boundaries and ethical issues commonly found when discussing sexual issues with clients. Apply reflective practitioner methods.

What will I learn?

  1. Apply the sociobiological theory to the development of sexual identity and sexual practices.
  2. Examine what sexology is and the use of scientific methodology in understanding human sexuality.
  3. Differentiate gender identity, gender roles, and social influences of gender and stereotypes.
  4. Distinguish between the various physiological aspects of sexuality and anatomical structures.
  5. Explain the role of hormones in sexual behavior and sexual physiology
  6. Examine the nature of love and the development of sexual attraction.
  7. Characterize the various methods of communication between partners and potential partners.
  8. Identify the types of sexual encounters that our society engages in, including variations from mainstream practices.
  9. Identify the various types of sexually transmitted diseases or infections.
  10. Examine the methods and social implications of contraception, conception, pregnancy and infertility.
  11. Evaluate how adolescent sexuality differs from adult sexuality.
  12. Explain the nature of possible sexual difficulties and dysfunctions that may be present in adults.
  13. Analyze atypical sexual behavior and potential consequences thereof.
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