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Strengthens students’ understanding of adolescent sexual risk-taking. Provides a solid foundation in behavior change strategies for sexual risk-reduction from an international perspective. The literature and examples emphasize HIV, STI and teen pregnancy risk reduction. Students work in groups to perform data analysis and/or review literature. Each group develops a behavior change strategy based on evidence and with a focus on behavior change. Students select a country and a health topic by the second week of class.