HDFS 200 Human Sexuality

Discusses the biological, social and psychological aspects of human sexual functioning, within a scientific context. Topics include sexual anatomy, sexual response, gender identity, gender roles, sexual orientation, love, contraception, sexually transmitted infections and sexual coercion. Recommended: College-level reading and writing skills (WR 121) are strongly recommended for success in this course.

Credits

Notes

Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course

General Education Requirements

AAOT Social Sciences, AGS Social Science, AS Social Process/Institution, AS Social Science

Outcomes

Describe major facts and theories from the domain of human sexuality. Recognize and articulate the interplay between social, psychological and biological forces as it applies to human sexuality. Apply relevant phenomena in human sexuality to everyday relationships and situations. Combine and synthesize concepts and theories from human sexuality to draw reasonable conclusions, develop intelligent skepticism, and critically analyze information.