Program Overview
Objectives

The human sexuality programs prepare professionals to teach, consult, give counseling and therapy and conduct research in a variety of settings on complex issues related to human sexuality. Graduates will be able to:

  • communicate, plan, implement and evaluate human sexuality curricula using a variety of methods in a range of settings,
  • obtain accurate, current knowledge of the literature in the field of human sexuality,
  • identify their own values on sexuality issues and assess their effect on their practice,
  • use interviewing and therapeutic skills in human sexuality with individuals, couples and families,
  • acknowledge and accept the human diversity of age, gender, identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race and religion,
  • assist in the synthesis of sexuality and spirituality,
  • be aware that professionals serve as role models and accept this responsibility.