BIOAP 2140

Sex Ed: Understanding Human Reproduction

Course Description

Course information provided by the 2022-2023 Catalog.

This course will examine human reproductive biology. Topics will address the structural, functional, and endocrine differences between the male and the female primarily as they relate to reproduction. Reproductive aberrations resulting in infertility and assisted reproductive technologies will be discussed. Additionally, non-reproductive differences including physical and behavioral differences will be considered.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: one year of introductory biology (or AP credit).

Outcomes

• Describe the regulation of female and male human reproduction and relate course content to practical areas such as contraception and infertility.
• Acknowledge the intricate process of acquiring new scientific knowledge.
• Compare and critique biological and cultural influences on non-reproductive sex differences.

Distribution Category (PBS-AS)

When Offered Spring.

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