GNDR 3660 - Sex and Sexuality Education

This course will focus on the teaching and learning of topics related to gender and sexuality in a K-12 context. Students in this course will learn about the history of formal sexuality education, from the Victorian period to the contemporary moment. While the course focuses on the American educational system, students will have a glimpse of how sexuality education is conducted in other parts of the globe. Additionally, the course will focus on theory and practice of sexuality education. This portion of the course is connected to Community Engaged Learning, where students will observe and lead a lesson at a neighborhood center.