HLTH 344 - Iss Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Hlth

Institution:

SUNY College at Potsdam

Subject:

COMMUNITY HEALTH

Description:

HLTH 344 -- Issues in Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Health (3). This seminar-style course explores issues related to the health and well being of lesbian women, gay men and bisexual women and men. Topics covered include the development of gay, lesbian or bisexual identity; the impact of coming out on well being; the current state of research into the gay, lesbian and bisexual health; the nature of homophobia and hetrosexism; the impact of living in a homophobic, hetrosexist society; strategies to combat homophobia/heterosexism and build supportive environments (in schools, health care settings, etc.); and related topics of interest to students enrolled in the class. As demand warrants. Gen Ed: SI credit.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.potsdam.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 267-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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