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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Midwifery
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
02261049 Sexual and Reproductive Health 2025 Spring 6 2+0+0 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Assoc. Prof. Hediye KARAKOÇ
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Assoc. Prof. Hediye KARAKOÇ B-126 [email protected] 7416 Thursday
10:00-12:00
Course Content
Reproductive health and services include: reproductive health indicators in the world and in Türkiye; the social status of women and reproductive health problems in the world and in our country; reproductive health practices in Türkiye in line with international decisions; reproductive health in childhood and adolescence; reproductive health problems during the reproductive period; causes and consequences of unwanted pregnancies in the world and in Türkiye; reproductive health problems in perimenopausal/postmenopausal and old age; and education and research activities related to reproductive health.
Objectives of the Course
It is aimed to gain knowledge about the concepts of sexual health / reproductive health, importance, services offered, the situation in the world and in Turkey and to develop a mindset that can see sexual health / reproductive health problems.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P3 Midwives provide holistic, culturally sensitive, evidence-based care to society to promote healthy family life, planned pregnancies and positive parenting. 3
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Knows sexual and reproductive health problems of women according to their life stages. P.3.14 1
O2 Knows the basic concepts about sexuality, sexual health and reproductive health. P.3.13 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Concepts of women's health, reproductive health, sexuality and sexual health
2 Reproductive rights and freedoms
3 In the world and in Turkey sexual/reproductive health problems
4 Anatomy and physiology of the reproductive system
5 Sexual function and sexual response cycle
6 Sexual dysfunctions and treatment methods
7 Theories of sexual development and sexual identity and disorders
8 Midterm exam
9 Risky behaviors and sexual health in adolescent groups
10 Sexually transmitted diseases and prevention
11 Sexual health during pregnancy and postpartum period
12 Sexuality and disability
13 Old age and sexuality
14 Legal regulations of the Turkish penal code and Turkish civil code regarding family and women
Textbook or Material
Resources Özbek, H., Çakır, D. (2022). Cinsel Sağlık ve Üreme Sağlığı, 1. Baskı, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık:Ankara.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework 1 10 (%)
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 30 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 24 24
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 1 24 24
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 24 24
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 142
Total Work Load / 30 4,73
Course ECTS Credits: 5
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P3
O1 Knows the basic concepts about sexuality, sexual health and reproductive health. 3
O2 Knows sexual and reproductive health problems of women according to their life stages. 3