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SEXH5404: Variations in Sexual Function
2024 unit information
This unit will provide students an evidence-based approach to understand human sexual response, appreciate sexual functioning of differently abled people across the lifespan; and equip students with adequate knowledge and skills to identify and manage a number of sexual concerns, problems and/or dysfunctions in men and women. On completion of this unit, students will be able to: (i) Evaluate sexual function across the lifespan; (ii) Appraise the role of sexual (health) literacy in optimum sexual health; (iii) Critique human sexual response models; (iv) Identify common male and female sexual dysfunctions; (v) Appraise the psychosexual and other management options for common sexual dysfunctions; and (vi) Critique the biopsychosocial determinants of sexual functioning.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Sexual Health
| Code | SEXH5404 |
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| Academic unit | Sexual Health |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Corequisites:
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. evaluate sexual function across the lifespan
- LO2. appraise the role of sexual (health) literacy in optimum sexual health
- LO3. critique human sexual response models
- LO4. identify common male and female sexual dysfunctions
- LO5. appraise the psychosexual and other management options for common sexual dysfunctions
- LO6. critique the biopsychosocial determinants of sexual functioning
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