KH 3700 - Sexuality Education for P-12-CTW

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: None.
Corequisites: None.
Pre/Corequisites: None.
Requirements: A minimum grade of “C+” is required for this course.

Description
With permission from the course instructor, students outside of the KH Department and outside of the College of Education can select this course as an elective. This course has been identified as a “Critical Thinking Through Writing (CTW)” course by the Department of Kinesiology and Health (KH). CTW assignments compose 45% of course assignments and include a structured academic controversy and two reflections. Students participate in class discussion, skill training, and skill applications which incorporate current national and state standards for school-based sexuality education. Particular emphasis is given to reaching special needs students. Class discussions and skill training include interactions with practicing teachers, parents, adolescents, content experts, and representatives of related community organizations. Skill application includes target group surveys; an in-class structured academic controversy, personal reflections, and a cognitive exam. Critical Thinking Through Writing (CTW)