HIGH SCHOOL HIV/STD CURRICULUM:
SUGGESTED MAJOR CONCEPTS

• How to communicate caring in a variety of relationships
  

• The importance of setting personal sexual limits
  

• The advantages of waiting to have sexual intercourse
  

• Facts about sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV/AIDS
  

• The physical, social and emotional impact of having a sexually transmitted disease
  

• Skills needed to avoid and reduce the risks related to transmission of sexually transmitted diseases
  

• How to locate and access support systems
  

• How to share accurate information about sexually transmitted diseases with others

This page last last updated on: 01/17/02