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| CATALOG INFORMATION
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| Discipline and Nbr:
PSYCH 3 | Title:
HUMAN SEXUALITY |
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| Full Title:
Human Sexuality |
| Last Reviewed:12/9/2019 |
| Units | Course Hours per Week | | Nbr of Weeks | Course Hours Total |
| Maximum | 3.00 | Lecture Scheduled | 3.00 | 17.5 max. | Lecture Scheduled | 52.50 |
| Minimum | 3.00 | Lab Scheduled | 0 | 6 min. | Lab Scheduled | 0 |
| | Contact DHR | 0 | | Contact DHR | 0 |
| | Contact Total | 3.00 | | Contact Total | 52.50 |
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| | Non-contact DHR | 0 | | Non-contact DHR Total | 0 |
| | Total Out of Class Hours: 105.00 | Total Student Learning Hours: 157.50 | |
Title 5 Category:
AA Degree Applicable
Grading:
Grade Only
Repeatability:
00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As:
Formerly:
Catalog Description:
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Introduction to clinical and scientific studies of human sexuality. Special emphasis on contemporary research, modern medical understanding, and psychological insights into human sexual response. Topics surveyed include sexual development, birth control, sexual health and disease, attraction and love, sexual dysfunction, and therapy.
Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Recommended Preparation:
Eligibility for ENGL 100A or ENGL 100.
Limits on Enrollment:
Schedule of Classes Information
Description:
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Intro to clinical & scientific studies of human sexuality.
(Grade Only)
Prerequisites:
Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 100A or ENGL 100.
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:CSU;UC.
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION
| Associate Degree: | Effective: | Fall 1981
| Inactive: | |
| Area: | D
| Social and Behavioral Sciences
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| CSU GE: | Transfer Area | | Effective: | Inactive: |
| | D | Social Science | Fall 1991 | |
| | D9 | Psychology | | |
| | E | Lifelong Learning and Self Development | | |
| | E | Lifelong Learning and Self Development | Fall 1981 | Fall 1991 |
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| IGETC: | Transfer Area | | Effective: | Inactive: |
| | 4 | Social and Behavioral Science | Fall 1981 | |
| | 4I | Psychology | | |
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| CSU Transfer: | Transferable | Effective: | Fall 1981 | Inactive: | |
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| UC Transfer: | Transferable | Effective: | Fall 1981 | Inactive: | |
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| C-ID: |
| CID Descriptor: PSY 130 | Introduction to Human Sexuality | SRJC Equivalent Course(s): PSYC3 |
Certificate/Major Applicable:
Not Certificate/Major Applicable
COURSE CONTENT
Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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Students completing this course will be able to comprehend and
demonstrate basic knowledgeability in the following areas. They
will also be expected to apply, analyze, synthesize, and evaluate
their knowledge and comprehension of the areas.
Topics and Scope
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1. Inroduction.
2. Research Methods.
3. Sexual Anatomy.
4. Hormones and Sexual Development.
5. Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth.
6. Birth Control.
7. Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
8. Sexual Response and Technique.
9. Human Sexuality: Childhood and Adolescence.
10. Human Sexuality: Adulthood.
11. Psychological Theories of Human Sexuality.
12. Sex Roles.
13. Attraction and Love.
14. Marriage and Alternative Life Styles.
15. Sexual Dysfunction and Sex Therapy.
16. Homosexuality.
17. Variations in Sexual Behavior.
18. Rape.
19. Commercial Sex.
20. Laws, Ethics, and Decision Making in Human Sexuality.
Assignments:
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Reading and writing assignments, and other homework will be
assigned: approximately 2 hours of homework for each hour of
class meeting.
Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
| Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing. | Writing
10 - 25% |
| Term papers | |
| Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills. | Problem Solving
0 - 0% |
| None | |
| Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams. | Skill Demonstrations
0 - 0% |
| None | |
| Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams. | Exams
75 - 90% |
| Multiple choice | |
| Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories. | Other Category
0 - 0% |
| None | |
Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Rathus, Spencer
1983, HUMAN SEXUALITY. Holt, Rinehart, and Winston.
Crooks, Robert and Karla Baur
1987, OUR SEXUALITY. Benjamin and Cummings.
Denney, Nancy W. and David Quadagno
1986, HUMAN SEXUALITY. Times Mirror and Mosby.
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