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| 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 | Examines the basis and kinesiology of normal human structure and function | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the basic concepts and principles used in the field of medical terminology and physiotherapy | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists the basic physics and biophysics concepts required for physiotherapy applications. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes the devices, tools and equipment used in the field of physiotherapy and explains their basic working principles. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists patient protection methods and treatment methods related to field. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Prepares the patient, orthoses and assistive devices before physiotherapy application | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists basic assessment methods used in physical therapist assisstant applications | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Use appropriate methods and techniques for the development of critical thinking, creative thinking and problem solving skills | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Distinguishes reading and evaluating the treatment plan given by the physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist before the patient is admitted to physiotherapy. | |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies the treatment program recommended by the physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist physician to the patients under the supervision of the physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist physician or physiotherapist. | |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Assists in the implementation of basic exercises used in physiotherapy under the supervision of a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist physician | |
| PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies hot-cold applications and electrotherapy modalities used in physiotherapy under the supervision of a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician or physiotherapist. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Prepares treatment devices before physiotherapy program | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Perform the calibration and maintenance of the devices regularly | |
| PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Becomes informed about critical situations and, when necessary, reports the results to the relevant physical medicine and rehabilitation physician as soon as possible | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | After graduation, he/she will have the ability to critically evaluate the information he/she has learned with his/her own knowledge | 3 |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Communicates effectively with patients and health care workers with professional ethical responsibility | 3 |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | To be able to use basic computer program and information technologies to follow developments in at least one foreign language | |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes precautions regarding health and safety in the work environment and provides first aid in case of injuries. | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Monitors professional technological developments |
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 | ||