SOC 445 - Sexuality and Sexual Orientation: A Social Approach Credits: 3

Examines the interrelationship of sexuality and the broader social structure in a variety of settings. Analyzes some of the critical theory on gender and sexuality and applies the lessons learned to issues such as the globalization of sexuality, transgendered and intersexed individuals, sexual exploitation, and sex trafficking. Intentionally not a course on just sexual orientation; also examines the specific issues, opportunities and threats surrounding the social experiences of G/L/B/T/Q and their allies. Students work together to develop better strategies for female/male sexuality and sexual interaction.

Prerequisite(s): SOC 101 or HON 161