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About the course
This course builds foundational knowledge of human sexuality for professionals, particularly those with health or education backgrounds. You’ll explore key sexology concepts, theories and frameworks, reflect on attitudes and values, and learn to challenge shame, stigma and discrimination in sexual health. The course can be tailored through elective topics such as sexological education, reproductive health, forensic sexology and contemporary practice. This is a postgraduate Graduate Certificate in Health Sciences.
What you might learn
You’ll learn to apply sexological knowledge to research and practice, critically analyse issues in sexology, and locate, evaluate and synthesise relevant evidence. The course develops clear communication about sexological topics, appropriate use of technology to gather and share information, and skills for self-directed and collaborative learning. It also emphasises international perspectives, sexual rights and cultural diversity, and professional skills relevant to sexology practice. This is a Graduate Certificate in Health Sciences.
Career outcome
Graduates can use this qualification to support work in sexuality-related practice and education across health and community settings. Typical pathways include sex therapy support roles, sexuality education, health promotion, disability services, youth work, nursing and broader allied health contexts, as well as human rights-focused organisations. The course also provides a pathway to further study at graduate diploma and masters level. This is a postgraduate Graduate Certificate in Health Sciences.
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