PSY 15 - Human Sexuality

    Recent Professors
    Y. Matsushita-Arao, S. Deal, H. Silva Benitez
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    42–44 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4I · CSU GE Area E · CSU GE Area D9
    Description
    A current and comprehensive introduction to the topic of human sexuality from the psychological, biological, sociocultural, and historical perspectives. Laboratory and survey research, findings from clinical experience, and historical sources will be analyzed. Topics to be discussed include (but are not limited to) sexual anatomy, sexual beliefs, values and expression, and concerns related to human sexuality. The various methods of contraception and safer sex practices will be evaluated. Current sex norms and aspects of interpersonal and individual sexual adjustment will be explored.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 9:40am–11:05am, Tue 6:00pm–9:10pm, Tue Thu 1:00pm–4:10pm, Tue Thu 2:40pm–4:05pm