HIV, STIs and Sexual Health
Public Health Stream
The Public Health Stream or pathway is aimed at:
- Health professionals, policy makers, public health practitioners and educators wishing to gain a more in depth knowledge and practical understanding in HIV, STIs and Sexual Health.
- Recent science, medical science, social science, medicine graduates or other health discipline graduates interested in pursuing a career in the public health aspects of HIV and/or STIs.
In addition to the required core units of study, students must complete:
| Stream Core Units of Study | Stream Elective Units of Study |
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All students must complete 24 credit points of stream specific core units of study. |
Graduate Diploma students complete 6 credit points of stream specific elective units of study. Masters students complete 12 credit points of stream specific elective units of study. |
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Semester 1 |
Semester 1 |
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PUBH5010 |
HPOL5000 Introduction to Health Policy (6crp) |
| SEXH5410 Sexual Health Promotion 1 (6crp) |
MIPH5131 Foundations of International Health (6crp) |
| PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics (6crp) |
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| SEXH5200 Advanced STIs (6crp) |
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| SEXH5206 Diagnostic Methods in Sexual Health (6crp) |
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| SEXH5409 Adult Sexual Assault (6crp) |
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| SEXH5412 Sexual Health and Relationships Education (6crp) |
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| Semester 2 | Semester 2 |
| SEXH5008 Sex and Society (2crp) |
MIPH5008 Travel and Tropical Medicine (2crp) |
| SEXH5101 Public Health Aspects of STIs (2crp) |
MIPH5116 Culture, Health, Illness and Medicine (4crp) |
| SEXH5102 Public Health Aspects of HIV/AIDS (2crp) |
MIPH5135 Health Systems in Developing Countries (4crp) |
| SEXH5413 Sexual Health Promotion 2 (6crp) |
PUBH5208 Screening and Diagnostic Test Evaluation (2crp) |
| PUBH5414 Public Health Advocacy (2crp) |
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| SEXH5202 Advanced HIV Infection (6crp) |
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| SEXH5205 Advanced Adolescent Sexual Health (6crp) |
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| SEXH5405 Contraception and Reproductive Health (6crp) |
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| SEXH5407 Sex Gender and Sexuality(6crp) |
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| SEXH5408 HIV/STI Program Delivery (2crp) |
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| BETH5208 Introduction to Human Research Ethics (2crp) |