Graduate Diploma in Sexology
Curtin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00301J
Graduate Diplomas prepare students to develop advanced knowledge and skills for professional or highly skilled work and further learning corresponding to AQF level 8 qualifications. This course provides professionals with specialist knowledge and skills in the area of human sexuality. It also provides a comprehensive study of biological, psychological and social aspects of human sexuality based on recent research. Complementary studies in research methods are included.
Structure
Credit Points: 200
Subjects
- SXLG6006 Foundations of Sexology
- SXLG6000 Sexology Attitudes and Values
- SXLG6005 Sexual and Reproductive Health in Sexology
- MEDS6040 Qualitative Research in Public Health
- STAT6000 Epidemiology and Evidence
- SXLG6004 Sexological Education
- SXLG6007 Culture and Contemporary Sexology
- SXLG6003 Introduction to Forensic Sexology
- SXLG6001 Sexological Practice
- SXLG6002 Sexology Challenges and Opportunities
Standard entry requirements
- A bachelor degree in a professional health field, social work or welfare studies, psychology, theology, education, biological sciences or behavioural sciences, including sociology or anthropology
- You will need to submit supplementary information with your application
- If you are studying in Australia on a student visa, you must study on-campus and full-time.
Recognition
Graduates may be eligible for membership of the Australian Society of Sexuality Educators Researchers and Therapists (ASSERT National), which is affiliated to the World Association for Sexual Health (WAS). Graduates may apply for general membership if they meet the criteria, and, after completion of supervision requirements. Requirements for such titles in other countries may differ.
Study pathways
Applications for credit towards a course are assessed on an individual basis. Credit reduces the amount of learning required to complete the course and may be granted for formal education qualifications, non-formal learning from non-award programs of study and informal learning through work experiences. Further information can be found at http://futurestudents.curtin.edu.au.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Curtin Perth | Domestic: $25,275 International: $43,295 | No |
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| Online | Domestic: $25,275 International: $43,295 | No |
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