Information
| Unit | ABDİ SÜTCÜ HEALTH SERVICES VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | SHS169 |
| Name | Sexual Health/Reproductive Health |
| Term | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. Elif DAĞLI |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
The aim is for students to gain knowledge about the importance of sexual and reproductive health in human life/society, safe sex, family planning, fertility awareness, and methods of protection against sexually transmitted diseases and reproductive system malignancies.
Course Content
The concepts of sexual and reproductive health are explained through a holistic approach to sexual and reproductive health services, sexual life, family planning methods, sexually transmitted infections, and safe sex, along with information on the importance of these concepts in human life and society.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Özbek H, Eroğu V., Çakır D.(2025) (Ed) Sexual health and reproductive health, Nobel Academic Publishing. Bora, A. and İnce, Ş. (Ed). (2021). Gender equality. Hacettepe University Women's Issues Application and Research Center. Büyükkayacı Duman N. (2020). Sexual health. Nobel Medical Bookstores. Ersanlı, K. and Kumcağız, H. (2016) Sexual health education, Ankara: Pegem Academy.
Notes
Bora, A. and İnce, Ş. (Eds). (2021). Gender equality. Hacettepe University Women's Issues Application and Research Center. Büyükkayacı Duman N. (2020). Sexual health. Nobel Medical Bookstores. Ersanlı, K. and Kumcağız, H. (2016) Sexual health education, Ankara: Pegem Academy.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | It explains concepts related to sexual health. |
| LO02 | It defines concepts related to reproductive health. |
| LO03 | Knows the normal sexual response cycle. |
| LO04 | It explains sexual health problems in women and men. |
| LO05 | It discusses the topic of safe sex. |
| LO06 | It discusses existing policies on reproductive rights and gender. |
| LO07 | It explains current information about methods of contraception. |
| LO08 | It explains sexual health according to developmental stages. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Distinguish the anatomical and physiological structure of people and explain the relationship between organ systems and anesthesia applications. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Define basic hemodynamic parameters in the body during anesthesia application and fluid replacement, blood and blood products transfusion. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes the principles of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, intensive care and most common diseases in reanimation. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains basic information about disinfection, sterilization and hygiene. | 2 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | List the steps related to the operating mechanism and care of the anesthesia device. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explain monitoring methods. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognize the monitoring parameters of a patient during and after anesthesia and explain the complications. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Plans drugs and materials to be used before, during and after anesthesia in accordance with clinical protocols. | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists the steps of anesthesia method to be applied. | |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Implements the rules of sterilization, disinfection and hygiene. | 2 |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Prepares the patients as desired in the anesthesia outpatient clinic. | |
| PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies basic monitoring methods, prepares advanced monitoring equipments. | |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Anesthesia method to be applied according to the steps, as requested by the physician and the patient prepares and implements. | |
| PLO14 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It performs the calibration and maintenance of the anesthesia devices regularly and ensures that they work in the most efficient way. | |
| PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | During general and regional anesthesia application and follow-up of the patient alone, the anesthesia depth and vital parameters are continuously monitored | |
| PLO16 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Complications of anesthetic drugs and quickly informs the physician. | |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | After graduation, the student will have the ability to critically evaluate the information he has learned with his knowledge. | 2 |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | To be able to communicate effectively with patients and health workers with professional and ethical responsibility. | |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Use at least one foreign language to follow developments in the field. | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes measures related to health and safety in the work environment and makes the first intervention. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to the course and resources, basic concepts related to sexual and reproductive health, sexual myths and values. | Reading the relevant literature. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | Sexual identity, gender roles, gender, and the effects of gender inequality on reproductive/sexual health. | Reading the relevant literature. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 3 | Reproductive system anatomy and physiology | Reading the relevant literature. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma |
| 4 | Sexual function and the sexual response cycle. | Reading the relevant literature. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 5 | Healthy sex life | Reading the relevant literature. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 6 | Safe sex | Reading the relevant literature. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap |
| 7 | Sexual health during adolescence, pregnancy, postpartum, climacteric, and old age. | Reading the relevant literature. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Örnek Olay, Tartışma, Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Sexual dysfunction and treatment methods | Reading the relevant literature. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 10 | Sexually transmitted infections | Reading the relevant literature. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Anlatım |
| 11 | Fertility awareness | Reading the relevant literature. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Anlatım |
| 12 | Regulation of Fertility | Reading the relevant literature. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması |
| 13 | Sexual abuse and violence | Reading the relevant literature. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 14 | Infertility | Reading the relevant literature. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | Early diagnosis and treatment in the prevention of reproductive organ malignancies | Reading the relevant literature. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 16 | Term Exams | Exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Exam preparation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 72 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,88 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||