supports a
Culture of Consent USC has built an approach to sexual assault prevention predicated on a multilayered series of educational components. All new students are required to take online asynchronous training in sexual assault prevention. All undergraduates receive supplemental facilitated education through 120 minutes of live discussions in years 1, 2, and 3— the Consent and Healthy Relationships (CHR) curriculum.
97%
Completion rate of "Trojans Respect Consent," (Y1). Rate reflects Academic Year 23-24.
95%
Completion rate of "Healthy Relationships," (Y2). Rate reflects Academic Year 23-24.
88%
Completion rate of "Trojans Act Now," (Y3). Rate reflects Academic Year 23-24.
Pre- and post-CHR surveys have found statistically significant changes in attitudes towards power dynamics and harmful social norms; relationship boundaries; gender and relationship expectations intervention readiness; and survivor autonomy.
"Respect for others, including respect for self-identified genders, and sexual respect and acknowledging boundaries, is how Trojans treat each other."