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Principles of sexuality research and research methods

HSEX 6013: Perspectives and Practices in Sexual Health Education

Title of Event: HSEX 6013: Perspectives and Practices in Sexual Health Education

Description of Event:

This course covers the history of sexuality education, primarily in the US with international comparison, as well as current and emerging issues in sexual health education. Using readings, discussion forums, peer review, and an applied final project, students will understand the temporal changes in sexual health education in the US and abroad and the empirical, theoretical, and educational foundations of sexual health education.

Advanced Clinical Sexology Course

Title of Event: Advanced Clinical Sexology Course

This course fills in all the holes left from a graduate education that ignored the need for a solid basic education in clinical sexology for the health provider. Our clients/patients come to us expecting that we know these basics and assume we've been trained - but the vast majority of us have not. We, like them, not only did not receive comprehensive sex education when we grew up, but our graduate education, at best provided us with one or two very limited courses in sexuality.

Insight from youth coresearchers: Early childbearing in a Northern Plains reservation community

Title of Event: Insight from youth coresearchers: Early childbearing in a Northern Plains reservation community
 
Description of Event:
American Indian youth experience teen birth and school dropout at higher rates than other racial and ethnic groups in the United States. By engaging students as sexuality education coresearchers, our study revealed strengths-focused, culturally informed opportunities to support childbearing teens to stay in school in a reservation community.

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