CHESS 16-41 REV PSY 34400

February 23, 2017

Purdue Northwest Curriculum Document

Program Name: Psychology

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Document No: CHESS 16-41 REV PSY 34400
Proposed Effective Date: Fall 2017
Submitting Department: Psychology, CHESS
Date Reviewed by Department: November 10th, 2016
Submission Date: February 23rd, 2017
Date Reviewed College/School Curriculum Committee: March 03, 2017
Contact Person: David Pick, Interim Dept Head

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Approval by Faculty Senate: May 5, 2017
Date Reviewed by Senate Curriculum Committee: 4/14/17
Name(s) of Library Staff Consulted: NA
Will New Library Resources Used?: No
Form 40 Needed?: Yes

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Task: Course Change or New Course Proposal

Program Name(s): Psychology
Degree Name(s): BA/BS

Section II: This section is for changes in courses only

Subject: Change minimum grade requirement of prerequisite courses for:
- PSY 344000 Human Sexuality
Justification: Increasing standards for progression in the major.

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Current:

PSY 34400 – Human Sexuality

Credit Hours: 3.00.

A nonjudgmental approach to the study of sexuality through attempts to bring to students’ awareness their own sexual values. Topics include evaluation of research, BIOLOGICAL aspects, varieties of expression, inadequacies, violence, love, erotica, gender identity, aging, and sex laws. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. 3.000

Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate

Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Psychology-PNW Department

Course Attributes: Gen Ed-Social Sciences, General Education, TransferIN

Prerequisites: Undergraduate level PSY 12000 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level SOC 10000 Minimum Grade of D-