SRF 216 - Sexual Pleasure

This course provides a theoretical and empirical examination of the pleasurable and recreational aspects of human sexuality. Students will learn about psychological, interpersonal, and sociocultural processes related to discourses, practices, and experiences of sexual pleasure. Students will also learn to critically reflect on various popular and scientific perspectives related to sexual pleasure. Topics may include sexual satisfaction, optimal sexuality, passion, fantasies, eroticism, embodiment, sexual devices and technologies, sexual techniques, BDSM, and sexual role-playing.