6 ECTS credits
150 h study time
Offer 1 with catalog number 4023251DNW for working students in the 2nd semester at a (D) Master - preliminary level.
This course explores central concepts, philosophical discussions and normative issues on sexuality and is divided in 3 main parts:
1. Introduction to various philosophical and ethical perspectives, conceptual issues and normative debates
2. Socio-historical and critical approaches of sexual moralities, including feminist theory, critical race theory and queer studies
3. Specific topics and debates on agency, autonomy, objectification, sexual harassment/violence, intimate citizenship, sexual and reproductive rights
slides and texts – available via Canvas
1. Students understand various philosophical approaches, concept and debates on sexuality.
2. Students understand how socio-historical evolutions impact on sexual values, norms and practices.
3. Students can critically reflect and develop an ethical argumentation with regard to current issues.
The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Other Exam determines 100% of the final mark.
Within the Other Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:
Presentation and preparation of readings (20%)
Exam paper (30%)
Oral exam (50%)
This offer is part of the following study plans:
Bachelor of Psychology: Profile Profile Work and Organisational Psychology (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Psychology: Profile Profile Clinical psychology (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Adult Education: Profile Social Studies (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Adult Education: Profile Cultural Studies (only offered in Dutch)
Bachelor of Adult Education: Initial track (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Philosophy and Moral Sciences: Ethics and Humanism (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Philosophy and Moral Sciences: Philosophy (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Teaching in Arts and Humanities: Ethics and Humanism (only offered in Dutch)