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SEXH5416: Advanced Readings in Sexual Health

2024 unit information

Advanced readings in sexual and reproductive health provides an opportunity for students to select a sexual or reproductive health topic that they wish to investigate at an advanced level. This is an independent learning unit with support from academic staff. A systematic review of the literature will be applied to the chosen topic. Topics must be negotiated with the Pathway Coordinator. Students will be required to negotiate a learning contract with the Pathway Coordinator/supervisor in accordance with the unit objectives and assessment procedures. On completion of the unit, students will be able to: (i) Demonstrate a current knowledge and understanding of the chosen unit area; (ii) Conduct a literature search relevant to the chosen study area; (iii) Critically evaluate the literature; (iv) Critique systematic review methodologies; and (v) Apply the concepts from the literature to the area of study.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Sexual Health

Code SEXH5416
Academic unit Sexual Health
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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SEXH5401 or CEPI5100 or PUBH5010
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. demonstrate a current knowledge and understanding of the chosen unit area
  • LO2. conduct a literature search relevant to the chosen study area
  • LO3. evaluate literature in a critical manner
  • LO4. apply concepts from the literature to the area of study
  • LO5. assess your own needs for professional development

Unit availability

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2024
Supervision Westmead, Sydney
Semester 2 2024
Supervision Westmead, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2020
Supervision Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 Early 2020
Supervision Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2021
Supervision Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2021
Supervision Remote
Semester 2 2021
Supervision Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2021
Supervision Remote
Semester 1 2022
Supervision Remote
Semester 1 2022
Supervision Westmead, Sydney
Semester 2 2022
Supervision Remote
Semester 2 2022
Supervision Westmead, Sydney
Semester 1 2023
Supervision Remote
Semester 1 2023
Supervision Westmead, Sydney
Semester 2 2023
Supervision Westmead, Sydney

Modes of attendance (MoA)

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