HIV and STIs Pathway
Stream: Sexual Health and Reproductive Health
Pathway: HIV and STIs
The HIV and STIs Pathway provides advanced education in STIs and HIV for graduates in medicine, nursing and laboratory science focusing on clinical, diagnostic, public health, social and program related aspects of sexual health. Students also have opportunities to choose elective units of study from a variety of related topics such as psychosexual therapy, reproductive health and fertility, sexual function and public health. Components of the degree count towards formal study requirements for the Advanced Training of the Chapter of Sexual Health Medicine of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. This Pathway is suitable for medicine, nursing and laboratory science graduates interested in pursuing a career in HIV, STIs and sexual health or more established clinicians, such as general practitioners or specialists, wishing to gain greater knowledge and understanding in HIV, STIs and/or Sexual Health areas.
Compulsory Units of Study - HIV and STIs Pathway
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Unit of Study code and name |
Credit point |
Delivery mode |
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Graduate Certificate students must complete 6 credit points of compulsory units of study |
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SEXH5401 |
6 (available semester 1 and 2) |
online |
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Graduate Diploma students must complete 6 credit points of compulsory units of study |
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CEPI5100 |
6 (available semester 1 and 2) |
face to face; online |
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Masters students must complete 12 credit points of compulsory units of study |
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CEPI5100 |
6 (available semester 1 and 2) |
face to face; online |
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SEXH5406 |
6 (available semester 1 and 2) |
block mode |
Stream Specific Units of Study - HIV and STIs Pathway
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Unit of Study code and name |
Credit point |
Delivery mode |
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Graduate Certificate students must complete 18 credit points of stream specific units of study. |
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Graduate Diploma students must complete 24 credit points of stream specific units of study |
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Masters students must complete 24 credit points of stream specific units of study |
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SEXH5401 |
6 (available semester 1 and 2) |
online |
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SEXH5200 |
6 (available semester 1) |
face to face; block mode |
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SEXH5206 |
6 (available semester 1) |
block mode |
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SEXH5202 |
6 (available semester 2) |
block mode |
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SEXH5414 |
6 (available semester 2) |
face to face; online |
General Elective Units of Study - HIV and STIs Pathway
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Units of Study code and name |
Credit point |
Delivery mode |
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Graduate Diploma students complete 6 credit points of general elective units of study. Students can select any remaining stream specific units of study as an elective. |
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Master's students complete 12 credit points of general elective units of study. |
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Offered Semester 1 and Semester 2 |
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SEXH5416 |
6 |
supervision |
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SEXH5421 |
6 |
online |
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Offered Semester 1 |
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SEXH5402 |
6 |
block mode |
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SEXH5404 |
6 |
block mode |
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SEXH5410 |
6 |
online; block mode |
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SEXH5417 |
6 |
block mode |
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PUBH5018 |
6 |
face to face; online |
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MEDF5005 |
6 |
block mode |
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Offered Semester 2 |
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SEXH5205 |
6 |
online |
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SEXH5405 |
6 |
block mode |
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SEXH5407 |
6 |
block mode |
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SEXH5412 |
6 |
online |
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SEXH5420 |
6 |
block mode |
Project Units of Study - Master (Advanced)
Students accepted in the Master (Advanced) program must complete 12 credit points of project units of study.
Students must re-enrol every semester, with the associated financial cost, until they submit their project report or dissertation.
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Unit of Study code and name |
Credit point |
Delivery mode |
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MEDF5301 |
12 (available semester 1 and 2) |
supervision |
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MEDF5302 |
6 (available semester 1 and 2) |
supervision |
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MEDF5303 |
6 (available semester 1 and 2) |
supervision |