SHS169 Sexual Health/Reproductive Health

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 2 National Credit

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.


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 Explains the basic anatomical structure and function of people.
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Defines the modalities used in medical imaging and the selection of appropriate modalities
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal List the usage steps of medical imaging devices.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describe medical imaging methods.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Lists the radiology tools and equipment.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Plans the procedures for preanalytical, analytical and post analytical phases.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Prepare the patient before the radiology examination.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Takes necessary measures for radiation safety.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the medical examination parameters correctly.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Performs contrast agent administration as prescribed to the patient.
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Enables recording and archiving of the resulting image onto film, paper, CD or DVD.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It makes the calibration and maintenance of radiology devices regularly
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Identify and obtain the deficiencies of radiological examination units.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Provides coordination by informing the physician about the critical values.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği After graduation, the student will have the ability to critically evaluate the information he has learned with his knowledge. 3
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik It works in harmony with the team members in the Angiography and Interventional Radiology units.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Be able to communicate with colleagues, patients and physicians in a healthy and ethical sense. 3
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses information communication technologies and at least one foreign language.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes measures related to health and safety in the work environment and makes the first intervention when necessary.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Follows the technological developments and analyzes the dynamics specific to the field.


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

Update Time: 04.05.2026 03:00