PEER314

Prerequisite: Students must complete an interview before enrolling in this course. Restriction: Permission of instructor; and minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. Credit only granted for: HLTH383 or PEER314. Formerly: HLTH383. Additional information: Students are required to attend a 40-hour training the week before classes begin which will equip them with the information and tools necessary to provide outreach as early as the first week of the Fall classes. Some evening and weekend hours may be required. Designed to train students to become Peer Educators who are responsible for presenting to members of the campus community about issues surrounding Sexually Transmitted Infections, sexual health testing and screening, birth control options, healthy sexuality, consent and communication, condoms and other barrier protection, campus sexual health services, and other issues related to sexual well being including bystander intervention. Programming is done in classroom settings, residence halls, and at tables during special events.