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    Mar 29, 2024  
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HDFS 430 - Advanced Studies in Human Sexuality

(3 units)
Exploration of masculine and feminine roles as they relate to human development, personal functioning, interpersonal relations and family living in a complex, changing society.

Prerequisite(s): 3 credits from the following: HDFS 201 , HDFS 202 , PSY 101 , SOC 101 , BIOL 100A , or PSY 261  OR Junior or Senior standing. 

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. develop an awareness of the wide range of human sexual behaviors.
2. develop an understanding of and analyze accurate information and values regarding your personal sexual value system and integrating it into your personality.
3. talk more openly and comfortably about sexuality and give the correct information regarding issues of sexuality to others.
4. demonstrate acceptance, not judgment, of the sexual value system of others and listen to the sexual concerns of others.
5. develop an understanding of different lifestyles and sexual orientations, and compare and contrast lifestyles and sexual orientations.
6. develop critical thinking skills while reviewing the cultural influences of sexual behavior.
7. develop personal and professional growth, applying issues from class to professional and career related demands.
8. demonstrate a willingness to learn and be compassionate towards those who may not have had as much experience in something as you have.


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