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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.
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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 |
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