Psychology 134 -- Grossmont College -- Human Sexuality

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Schedule of modules


  2. •Module 0 -- Getting started


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  4. Group 1

  5. •Module 1 -- Why study sex?

  6. •Module 2 -- The movie “Kinsey”

  7. •Module 3 -- Sex researchers and sex research (chapter 1)

  8. •Module 4 -- First things first (one page from chapter 2)

  9. •Module 5 -- Anatomy and physiology (ch. 3)

  10. •Module 6 -- Sexual arousal (ch. 4)

  11. •Module 7 -- Lovemaps and imprinting

  12. •Module 8 -- What is normal?

  13. •Module 9 -- Sexual behavior (ch. 5)

  14. •Exam I -- Chapters 1, 3, 4, 5


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  16. Group 2

  17. •Module 10 -- Loving sexual interactions (ch. 16)

  18. •Module 11 -- Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence (ch. 9)

  19. •Module 12 -- Masculinity/Femininity

  20. •Module 13 -- Sexuality in adulthood and old age (ch. 10)

  21. •Module 14 -- Guest speaker Travis

  22. •Module 15 -- The Phil Donahue Show

  23. •Module 16 -- All about plethysmography

  24. •Module 17 -- Sexual orientation (ch. 11)

  25. •Exam II -- Chapters 16, 9, 10, 11


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  27. Group 3

  28. •Module 18 -- Sexual differentiation and development (ch. 2)

  29. •Module 19 -- Contraception (ch. 8)

  30. •Module 20 -- Pregnancy and birth (ch. 7)

  31. •Module 21 -- “The Miracle of Birth” movie

  32. •Module 22 -- Sperm competition

  33. •Module 23 -- Sexually transmitted diseases (ch. 13)

  34. •Exam III -- Chapters 2, 8, 7, 13


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  36. Group 4

  37. •Module 24 -- Naked, nude, unclothed

  38. •Module 25 -- Legal sexual variations (paraphilias) (ch. 15)

  39. •Module 26 -- Illegal sexual variations (pedophilia, assault) (ch. 14)

  40. •Module 27 -- Sexual dysfunctions and sex therapy (ch. 6)

  41. •Module 28 -- Sex for profit, pornography, and the Internet (ch. 12)

  42. •Module 29 -- Nevada brothels

  43. •Exam IV -- Chapters 15, 14, 6, 12


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  45. •Final Exam -- Comprehensive

 

Subject to change

This schedule is subject to change. New topics may be added during the course; some may be removed or made optional.

This is one of the first semesters this course has been offered online, and workload may be adjusted from time to time. This page, however, will probably not be kept up to date. So be sure to check the Calendar inside Blackboard for the deadlines.