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ImportFS
PSY-2016: Sexology Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally third year. | Language of instruction
Norwegian | Examination semester
Spring
| Objectives
This is an elective course, approved as an advanced topic within the Bachelor degree in Psychology.
| Contents
The course gives an introduction to sexology with emphasis on socio-psychological aspects of human sexuality and sexual behaviour, and sexological knowledge in health promotion. The lectures cover sexological history, sexual anatomy and physiology, gender identity, sexual orientation, the social construction of sexuality, sexual behaviour, sexual dysfunctions, transsexuality, sexual offence, commercial sex, reproductive health and sex education.
| Compulsory prerequisites
PSY-1000 Psychology through phenomena, PSY-1001 Introduction to psychology, PSY-1002 Psychological methodology | Form of teaching
The course is mainly given in the form of lectures. All lectures are in Norwegian. It should be noted that the course starts with an obligatory 5 hours seminar (24.01). This seminar demands of the students to be active participants in talking about sexuality, gender, sexual orientation, masturbation, sexual arousal, desire, pleasure and orgasm. The course also contains a 5 hour long obligatory didactic seminar (25.04). The students will train in planning, conducting and evaluating sexual education programs. The obligatory seminars must be attended in order to make the exam.
| Coursework requirements
Arbeidskrav (oppmøte/referat)
| Exam and assessment
The exam consists of a 4-hours written exam, which is evaluated by the grading scale A-F, in which F means failed. It is a requirement for taking the exam that the student has been present at the mandatory lectures. The exam is based on the information giving at the lectures and the set curriculum.
| Date(s) of written examination
16.05.2007
The exam date is preliminary and may be subject to change. Definitive exam date will be announced on the notice boards at the faculties in the beginning of May for the spring semester and in the beginning of November for the autumn semester. | Recommended reading/syllabus
See homepage. | Homepage
http://uit.no/psykologi/3246/48
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Teaching spring 2007
Det gjøres spesielt oppmerksom på at emnet har et obligatorisk didaktisk seminar (23.04.07 og 24.04.07). Det er en forutsetning for å få gå opp til eksamen at dette kurset er fulgt (arbeidskrav). obs! Forelesningstidspunktene varierer, sjekk timeplan. Fagansvarlig: Bente Træen.
Informasjonsmøte: mandag 29.01.07, kl.09.15-10, Aud.2, hus 1 |
Syllabus
Allgeier, Elisabeth R. & Albert R. Allgeier (2000). Sexual interactions. 5th edition. New York: Houghton Mifflin company.
Kap. 1: Sexual Interactions: Realities and Myths 2-23
Kap. 2: Contemporary explanations of sexuality 26-44
Kap. 4: Sexual anatomy and physiology 67-91
Kap. 9-11: Pregnancy and birth (197-220, 23 sider), Contraception (223-229), Resolving unwanted pregnancy (247-255)
Kap. 14: Variation in sexual orientation (321-339)
Kap. 15: Sexual dysfunctions and therapy (349-373)
Kap. 19: Sexual Assult and Abuse 448-471
Kap. 20: Prostitution (488-497)
Almås, Elsa & Esben Esther P. Benestad (2001). Kjønn i bevegelse. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget
Kap. 1. Det levende mangfoldet». (19-35)
Kap. 11. Behov for å finne sin plass i det store mangfoldet
Almås, Elsa & Esben Esther P. Benestad (1997). Sexologi i praksis : Behandleres møte med menneskers seksualitet. Oslo : TANO Aschehoug.
Kap.1: Det mangfoldige grunnlag for å forstå og behandle seksuelle problemer. s. 21-33.
Diamond, Milton & Keith Sigmundson (1997). Sex Reassignment at Birth. Long-term Review
and Clinical Implications. Archives of Pediatric and Adolescence Medicine, Vol 151 (3),
298-304.
Gagnon, John H. & William Simon (2005). Sexual conduct: The social sources of human sexuality. Chicago: Aldine Transaction, (ISBN 0-202-30664-x) (totalt 83 sider)
Kap. 1: The social origins of sexual development
Kap. 2: Childhood and adolescence
Kap. 3: Postadolescent sexual development
Kap. 4: The pedagogy of sex
Kutchinsky, Berl (1988). Erotik, erotika og pornografi. Et essay om køn, kultur, kærlighed og
kiosklitteratur. Nordisk Sexologi, 6, 108-128.
Lewin, Bo (1987). Att se sexualiteten. Om sexuall socialisation, förhållningssätt och sexuella
erfarenheter bland människor med medfödda funktionshinder. Uppsala: Uppsala University Press.
Kap. 1. Handicapp och sexualitet. S 1-26.
Lewin, Bo (1991). Att omplantera sexualiteten. Om latin-amerikanska ungdomars sexuella
socialisation i Sverige. Uppsala: Uppsala University Press.
Kap. 2. Den sosiale konstruksjonen av seksualiteten, s. 7-26.
Træen, Bente, Hein Stigum, & Dagfinn Sørensen (2002). Sexual diversity in urban Norwegians.
The Journal of Sex Research, 39(4), 249-258.
Træen, Bente (1995). Ungdom og seksualitet. Oslo : Ad Notam Gyldendal.
Kap. 12. Seksualitet og helseopplysning, 146-171.
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