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Master's of Nursing with Thesis

NRG521

SEXUAL HEALTH

Course Code
NRG521
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Will be able to develop training and consultancy roles for the maintenance of sexual health
  2. Will be able to sconsider to sexual health of men and women as a holistic dimension
  3. Will be able to identify health problems related to sexual health
  4. Will be able to discuss how sexual funcions and role affected in disease states
  5. Will be able to discuss current knowledge about situations that affect sexual health
  6. Will be able to define concepts related to sexual health
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsThere is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Course DescriptionTraining on and giving skills and knowledge about importance of women's health, gender concept in society and its reflections in the health of women, phases of women's life, characteristics of these phases, reproductive health, maternity, fetal and newborn health concerns in perinatal periods, frequent gynecologic problems, and nursing requirements in these periods.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week Sexual Health Information and Population Education
3rd Week Sexual Development and Sexual Identity
4th Week Physiology of female and male sexuality
5th Week Factors Affecting Sexuality
6th Week Sexually Transmitted Infectious
7th Week Factors Affecting Sexual Health,Conditions Affecting Sexual Health on Life Stages
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Sexual Health on Pregnanacy, Breastfeeding and Postnatal Periods
10th Week Contraceptive methods and Sexual Health
11th Week Health Sexual Health Promotion in condition it is broken, Chronic Diseases and Drugs affect Sexual Health
12th Week Gynecologic cancers, breast cancer, oncology, and sexuality
13th Week Gynecologic cancers, breast cancer, oncology, and sexuality (continued)
14th Week Presentations
Recommended or Required Reading1.Everett S (2004). Second Ed., Handbook of Contraception and Reproductive Sexual Health, Bailliere Tindall.
2.Tomlinson J (2004) ABC of Sexual Health, 2nd Edition, BMJ Books
3.Lockwood S. (2008), Contemporary Issues in Women's Cancers, Society of Gynecologic Nurse Oncologists.
4.Moore-Higgs GJ, Almadrones LA, Huff BC, Gossfeld LM, Eriksson LH (2000) Women and Cancer: A Gynecologic Oncology Nursing Perspective, Second Edition, Society of Gynecologic Nurse Oncologists.
5.Porth, M.C (2004). Essentials of Pathophysiology Concepts of Altered Health States, Sixth Edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 1 35
Other 1 15
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 0 0 0
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 4 56
Preparation for Final exam 1 14 14
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 0 0 0
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 14 14
Homework 1 24 24
Total Work Load150
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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