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Aug 05, 2026
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2026-2027 Official General Catalog
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HST 223 - Human Sexuality
This course takes an open, inclusive, and evidence-based look at human sexuality through the lens of public and community health. Students will explore topics like sexual anatomy and development, gender identity, sexual orientation, relationships, reproductive health, communication, consent, and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Culture, media, and societal influence on sexual health and attitudes across the lifespan will also be explored.
Credits: 3
Hours
3 Lecture Hours
Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
- Describe the biological, psychological, cultural, and social components of human sexuality.
- Evaluate current data and public health strategies related to sexual health, STIs, and contraception.
- Apply culturally competent and inclusive language when discussing issues related to sexuality and identity.
- Develop strategies for promoting sexual health, healthy relationships, and informed decision-making within diverse communities.
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