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B.S. in Actuarial Science

Otterbein University Course Catalogs

2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PSYC 3410 - Human Sexuality

Hours: 3
Topics in human sexuality, including the biology of sexual behavior, the sexual response cycle, socio-cultural influences on sexuality, sex and reproduction, sexual deviance, and gender roles. An introduction to theoretical and applied issues in the scientific study of human sexuality. Exploring the biological, psychological, and cultural aspects of human sexuality in the context of the empirical research literature as well as students’ personal experiences and value systems. A complex and often controversial subject, human sexuality touches on deep personal feelings, beliefs, and experiences. An opportunity to examine, explore, and reflect on issues of sexuality in a safe, supportive environment. Respecting diversity of opinions and ideas, remaining open to growth and change, and seeking to understand first and making informed judgments later.
Prerequisites: PSYC 1000 or 1050.