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HLTH 333 Contemporary Issues in Human Sexuality Units: 3.00
An investigation of current influences on sexual health. Issues will be considered from social, political, and historical perspectives. Topics which may be covered include sex education; lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender issues; sexual human rights; sexuality and war; HIV/AIDS; the history of marriage; and sexual violence.
Learning Hours: 120 (24 Lecture, 12 Tutorial, 12 Group Learning, 72 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite Level 3 or above and registration in a HLTH or KINE Plan.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Identify and contextualize issues related to sexuality and cultures of sexuality.
- Discuss sexuality as a social construct.
- Explain the relationship between private life and social structures.
- Practice thinking historically and sociologically about important social issues.
- Appraise processes of social change.
- Practice the art of the good question.
- Apply critical reading skills.
- Practice writing as a tool of critical thinking.
- Identify, reflect upon, and assess our own perspectives and opinions.
- Identify and apply social justice frameworks.