The schedule below outlines the topics we will be covering in this course, along with the associated time frames and assignments.

• Course length: 16 weeks

Note: All due dates reflect North American eastern time (ET).

Lesson 1: Sex and Evolution

Lesson 1

Readings:	Lesson Commentary Lesson 1: Introduction and Overview of Sexual Selection
Assignments:	Sex and Evolution Discussion. Initial post due Thursday, response due Sunday.

Lesson 2: Women’s and Men’s Bodies

Lesson 2

Readings:	Lesson Commentary Lesson 2:  Women’s and Men’s Bodies
Assignments:	Genital Mutilation Essay Women’s and Men’s Bodies Quiz

Lesson 3: Sexual Differentiation and Development

Lesson 3

Readings:	Lesson Commentary Lesson 3: Sexual Differentiation and Development
Assignments:	Sexual Differentiation and Development Quiz Sexual Development Essay (based on video)

Lesson 4: Sexual Relationships

Lesson 4

Readings:	Lesson Commentary Lesson 4: Sexual Relationships
Assignments:	Exam I

Lesson 5: Gender and Transgender

Lesson 5

Readings:	Lesson Commentary Lesson 5: Gender and Transgender
Assignments:	Essay on “The difference between men and women” video Gender differences Discussion. Initial post due Thursday, response due Sunday.

Lesson 6: Sexual Orientation

Lesson 6

Readings:	Lesson Commentary Lesson 6:  Sexual Orientation
Assignments:	Sexual Orientation Quiz

Lesson 7: Attraction and Arousal; Sexual Behavior

Lesson 7

Readings:	Lesson Commentary Lesson 7: Attraction and Arousal;  Sexual Behavior
Assignments:	Attraction & Arousal; Sexual Behavior Quiz

Lesson 8: Fertility, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Lesson 8

Readings:	Lesson Commentary Lesson 8:  Fertility, Pregnancy, and Childbirth
Assignments:	Fertility, Pregnancy, and Childbirth Discussion

Spring Break

Lesson 8

Readings:	Enjoy the break!
Assignments:	None

Lesson 9: Contraception and Abortion

Lesson 9

Readings:	Lesson Commentary Lesson 9: Contraception and Abortion
Assignments:	Contraception Methods Essay Exam 2

Lesson 10: Sexuality Across the Lifespan

Lesson 10

Readings:	Lesson Commentary Lesson 10: Sexuality Across the Lifespan
Assignments:	Sexuality Across the Lifespan Essay

Lesson 11: Atypical Sexuality

Lesson 11

Readings:	Lesson Commentary Lesson 11: Atypical Sexuality
Assignments:	Atypical Sexuality Quiz

Lesson 12: Sexual Disorders

Lesson 12

Readings:	Lesson Commentary Lesson 12: Sexual Disorders
Assignments:	Sexual Disorders Discussion

Lesson 13: Sexually Transmitted Infections

Lesson 13

Readings:	Lesson Commentary Lesson 13:  Sexually Transmitted Infections
Assignments:	Sexually Transmitted Infections Essay

Lesson 14: Sexual Assault, Harassment, and Partner Violence

Lesson 14

Readings:	Lesson Commentary Lesson 14: Sexual Assault, Harassment, and Partner Violence
Assignments:	Sexual Assault, Harassment, and Partner Violence Quiz

Lesson 15: Prostitution and Pornography

Lesson 15

Readings:	Lesson Commentary Lesson 15: Prostitution and Pornography
Assignments:	EXAM 3