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This course introduces the fundamentals of sexuality and sex therapy needed for working as a marriage or relationship therapist. The focus of study includes a survey of the ethical and professional issues in the assessment and treatment of sexual disorders. Learners are also taught to explore the physiological-psychological and social-cultural variables associated with sexual identity, sexual behavior and sexual disorders.
Learning Outcomes: - Introduce self and explain course expectations
- Evaluate course concepts critically and competently through interaction with Learners and Faculty Mentor
- Integrate course concepts through the use of internet resources
- Distinguish differences in human sexual anatomy and physiology
- Investigate sexuality and the life cycle
- Describe the basics of sex therapy
- Examine how cultural and religious views influence sexuality
- Identify atypical sexual behavior, common characteristics of those exhibiting it, and understand the etiology
- Describe and discuss sexually transmitted diseases and prevention guidelines
- Evaluate and incorporate emerging relevant technologies applicable to the field of psychology
- Analyze and evaluate information critically and effectively
- Demonstrate ethical behavior in regard to information and information technology
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