1. komponenta

Lecture type	Total
Lectures	30
Seminar	30

* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)

Educational outcomes:

Students will be able to:
1. Name and describe main theories of human sexuality
2. Describe the standard model of human sexual response
3. Explain, using a couple of examples, culture-specific aspects of sexuality
4. Compare the conceptualizations and treatment of sexual minorities through the Western history
5. Compare different types of school-based sex education
6. Describe the determinants of sexual risk taking among young people
7. Explain the impact of social norms and expectations on sexual health and the treatment of sexual problems

Topics:

1. Introduction to the course

2. Human sexual anatomy and physiology

3. Hormones and sexual behavior

4. Evolutionary perspectives on human sexuality

5. Sexuality in historical and cross-cultural perspectives

6. Psychological theories of human sexuality

7. Sociological theories of human sexuality

8. History of sex research

9. Methodology of sex research

10. Sexual orientation and sexual minorities

11. Transsexual phenomenon

12. Commercialization of sex

13. Sociocultural aspects of HIV

14. School-based sex education

15. Sexual health, sexual problems, and the medicalization of sexuality

Work in seminar:

Students are expected to read a scholarly paper for every class meeting and prepare notes for a moderated discussion.

1. O užitku: razmišljanja o naravi ljudske spolnosti, Treba pripremiti poglavlja 1, 2, 3, 4 i 7., Abramson, P. i S. Pinkerton, Naklada Jesenski i Turk / Hrvatsko sociološko društvo, 1998.
2. Evolucija i ljudsko ponašanje, Kardum, I., Naklada Jesenski i Turk, 2003.
3. Seksualnost u Europi XX. stoljeća, Potrebno je pripremiti poglavlja 1, 4 i 5., Harzog, D., Zagreb Pride, 2015.

Izborni kolegiji nastava 1 - Regular study - Biology and Chemistry Education