POLI 247 - Regulating Sex in Society

3 Hour(s)

Students will explore the diverse ways that governments attempt to regulate sexual behavior. We will evaluate this from a US and international perspective while considering the religious history and policy tools utilized to regulate sexual behavior. The corresponding reproductive health policies will be analyzed. Ethical issues of justice, care, and respect will be the foundation to the evaluation of policy and social actions. Students will consider how policy and social controls impact health and equity outcomes around the world.

General Education Requirements: Ethical Inquiry