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 | 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 | ||