300886 (v.2) Sexology 353


 

Area:School of Physiotherapy
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:3.0
Seminar:1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):7833 (v.5) Sexology 350 or any previous version
Syllabus:Sexual behaviour and variations. Biological and behavioural aspects of human sexual behaviour. Society, culture, religions and the law in relation to human sexual behaviour.
 
Unit Outcomes: On successful completion of this unit students will have - Developed the ability to synthesise the biological, cultural, social, behavioural and spiritual aspects of human sexual expression. Demonstrated a knowledge of the range of sexual dysfunction. Developed skills in interviewing and counselling for sexual and relationship problems. Developed a knowledge of the legal, moral and spiritual implications of certain sexual behaviours.
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.
Unit References: Annon J.S., (1975), The Behavioural Treatment of Sexual Problems Volume 1 - Brief Therapy, Hawaii, Enabling Systems Inc. Annon J.S., (1975), The Behavioural Treatment of Sexual Problems Volume 2 - Intensive Therapy, Hawaii, Enabling Systems Inc. BoswellJ., (1980), Christianity, Social Tolerance and Homosexuality, Universtiy of Chicago Press. Bullard D.G. and Knight S.E., (eds.), Sexuality and Disability - Personal Perspectives, London, CV Mosby Co. Bullough V. and Bullough B., (1977), Sin, Sickness andSanity - A History of Sexual Attitudes, NY, New American Press. Fischer J. and Gochros H.L., (1977), Handbook of Behaviour Therapy with Sexual Problems Volume 1 - General Procedures, NY, Pergamon Press. Fischer J. and Gochros H.L., (1977), Handbook of Behaviour Therapy with Sexual Problems Volume 2 - Approaches to Specific Problems, NY, Pergamon Press. Green R. and Money J., (eds.), (1975), Transexualism and Sex Reassignment, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press. Heiman J.R. and LoPiccolo J., (1988), Becoming Orgasmic, NY, Prentice Hall. Leiblum S.R. and Pervin L.A., (eds.), (1980), Principles and Practice of Sex Therapy, London, Tavistock Publications.
Unit Texts: Coates R., (2002), Sexology Manual Two, Curtin University of Technology. LeVay S. and Valente S.M., Human Sexuality, Massachusetts, Sinauer Associates Inc. Francoeur R.T., Becoming a Sexual Person, New York, MacMillan Publishing.
 
Unit Assessment Breakdown: Oral Case Study 25%. Project Presentation 50%. Written Case Study 25%. This is by grade/mark assessment.
YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

 

Copyright and Disclaimer
Current as of: February 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J