2020-2021 Academic Catalog

PSY 310 Human Sexuality

This course will examine human sexuality from a biopsychosocial perspective. We will consider the biological, psychological, and social factors that influence sexual behaviors, attitudes, and values. We will gain an understanding of the diversity of sexual behaviors and lifestyles, particularly focusing on human sexuality in the United States. Students will enhance their critical thinking skills through the investigation of scientific evidence for each of the topics covered. Finally, this course requires openness and respect of diverse perspectives to enable students to explore and develop their unique views about human sexuality.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Take PSY-105 and Jr or Sr standing or instructor consent.

Distribution

CL

Offered

Annual Fall Semester