Master of Human Sexuality Studies (120 ECTS) Master of Science

120 compulsory credits from Methods and Techniques of Sex Research (8 ECTS), Medical and Biological Aspects of Sexuality (15 ECTS), Sexual Psychology and Psychopathology (18 ECTS), Sexual Education and Prevention (8 ECTS), Psychotherapy (8 ECTS), Social and Cultural Aspects of Sexuality (18 ECTS), Sexual Counseling (11 ECTS), Elective Couses (4 ECTS), Internship (6 ECTS) and Master's Thesis (24 ECTS).

• Methods and Techniques of Sex Research

  All modules are compulsory.
  

  • 4 ECTS	Sexology: seminar									E00M7B	P.Enzlin staff staff P.Enzlin
    4 ECTS	Methods and Techniques of Sex Research									E09L4B	P.Enzlin (coordinator) P.Rober staff staff P.Enzlin (coordinator) P.Rober

• Medical and Biological Aspects of Sexuality

  All modules are compulsory.
  

  • 3 ECTS	Biological Aspects of Reproduction									E08L6A	G.Moons staff staff G.Moons
    4 ECTS	Physiology and Endocrinology of Sexuality and Reproduction									E08L8A	L.Missiaen staff staff L.Missiaen
    4 ECTS	Andrological Aspects of Sexuality and Reproduction, including Case Studies									E08L3A	D.Vanderschueren (coordinator) D.De Ridder D.Vanderschueren staff staff D.Vanderschueren (coordinator) D.De Ridder D.Vanderschueren
    4 ECTS	Gynaecological Aspects of Sexuality and Reproduction, including Case Studies									E09L0A	J.Verhaeghe (coordinator) T.D'Hooghe J.Deprest J.Verhaeghe staff staff J.Verhaeghe (coordinator) T.D'Hooghe J.Deprest J.Verhaeghe

• Sexual Psychology and Psychopathology

  All modules are compulsory.
  

  • 4 ECTS	Introduction on Clinical Sexuality									E09L1B	P.Enzlin staff staff P.Enzlin
    4 ECTS	Sexual Psychology: Empirical and Psychodynamic Perspective on Sexual Development									E00M3A	R.Vermote (coordinator) L.Gijs R.Vermote staff staff R.Vermote (coordinator) L.Gijs R.Vermote
    3 ECTS	Sexual Psychology: Empiric Psychological Perspectives									E00M4A	L.Gijs staff staff L.Gijs
    4 ECTS	Sexual Psychopathology: Theories and Concepts									E00M5A	P.Enzlin (coordinator) L.Gijs staff staff P.Enzlin (coordinator) L.Gijs
    3 ECTS	Psychological and Psychopathological Aspects of Reproduction									E09L9A	K.Demyttenaere staff staff K.Demyttenaere

• Sexual Education and Prevention

  All modules are compulsory.
  

  • 4 ECTS	Introduction on Sexuality Educuation									E00M2A	P.Enzlin (coordinator) staff staff P.Enzlin (coordinator)
    4 ECTS	Psychology of Prevention and Health Promotion									P0P87A	I.Van Diest (coordinator) M.Decruyenaere I.Van Diest S.Van den Broucke staff staff I.Van Diest (coordinator) M.Decruyenaere I.Van Diest S.Van den Broucke

• Psychotherapy

  All modules are compulsory.
  

  • 4 ECTS	Client-Oriented Psychotherapy									P0Q27A	M.Leijssen staff staff M.Leijssen
    4 ECTS	Relation and Family Therapy									E00M8A	P.Rober staff staff P.Rober

• Social and Cultural Aspects of Sexuality

  All modules are compulsory.
  

  • 4 ECTS	Ethics of Sexuality, Relations and Family									E06P0A	A.Dillen staff staff A.Dillen
    3 ECTS	Medical Sociology									E08F2A	A.Declercq staff staff A.Declercq
    4 ECTS	Law of Sexuality and Reproduction									E00M0A	L.Stevens staff staff L.Stevens
    4 ECTS	Anthropology of the Body									S0D57B	S.Van Wolputte staff staff S.Van Wolputte
    3 ECTS	Bio-ethics									E08L5A	B.Hansen staff staff B.Hansen

• Sex Counselling

  All modules are compulsory.
  

  • 4 ECTS	Case Studies and Practical Relation and Family Therapy									E08L9A	P.Rober staff staff P.Rober
    4 ECTS	Basic Principles of Sex Counselling and Therapy including Practicum									E08L4A	P.Enzlin staff staff P.Enzlin
    3 ECTS	Sexual Psychopathology: Diagnosis and Therapy									E00M6A	P.Adriaenssens (coordinator) L.Gijs staff staff P.Adriaenssens (coordinator) L.Gijs

• Elective Courses

  4 credits compulsory
  

  • 5 ECTS	Family Pedagogy									P0L10A	K.Van Leeuwen staff staff K.Van Leeuwen
    4 ECTS	Clinical Assessment									P0M51B	L.Claes staff staff L.Claes
    4 ECTS	Training in Counseling and Clientcentered Psychotherapy									E07Q1A	M.Leijssen (coordinator) N. staff staff M.Leijssen (coordinator) N.
    4 ECTS	Evolutionary Psychology									P0N43A	R.D'Hooge staff staff R.D'Hooge
    4 ECTS	Behaviour Therapy									P0Q09A	D.Hermans (coordinator) N.Van Broeck staff staff D.Hermans (coordinator) N.Van Broeck
    4 ECTS	Seminar Preventive Behaviour Change and Health Promotion in Psychology									P0P95A	I.Van Diest (coordinator) M.Decruyenaere I.Van Diest S.Van den Broucke staff staff I.Van Diest (coordinator) M.Decruyenaere I.Van Diest S.Van den Broucke
    4 ECTS	Introduction to Medical Diseases									P0M63A	W.Van Steenbergen staff staff W.Van Steenbergen

  • Optional Interfaculty Courses

    • 4 ECTS	Studium Generale: Lectures for the 21st Century									W0AE0A	B.Pattyn (coordinator) P.d'Hoine staff staff B.Pattyn (coordinator) P.d'Hoine
      4 ECTS	Gender Studies									S0B88A	V.Draulans staff staff V.Draulans

• Practice

  All modules are compulsory.
  

  • 6 ECTS	Practical: Observation and Demonstration									E09L6A	P.Enzlin staff staff P.Enzlin

• Master's Thesis

  All modules are compulsory.
  

  • 10 ECTS	Preparation of Master's Thesis									E01M0A	P.Enzlin (coordinator) N. staff staff P.Enzlin (coordinator) N.
    14 ECTS	Master's Thesis									E09L3A	P.Schotsmans (coordinator) P.Enzlin N. staff staff P.Schotsmans (coordinator) P.Enzlin N.