Midwifery Master's Program With Thesis
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Graduate Education Institute
Programme of Midwifery Master's Program With Thesis
Course Details
Graduate Education Institute
Programme of Midwifery Master's Program With Thesis
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83911113 | Alternative Birth Methods | 1 | Autumn | 1 | 3+0+0 | 7 | 7 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | - |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Asst. Prof. Hediye KARAKOÇ |
| Instructor(s) | - |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
It includes topics aimed at gaining knowledge and skills about alternative birth methods and traditional and complementary practices that the midwife can apply independently or as a member of the team.
Objectives of the Course
It is aimed to gain knowledge and skills about alternative birth methods and traditional and complementary practices that the midwife can apply independently or as a member of the team.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| P2 | Can use theoretical and practical knowledge at the expert level, based on undergraduate qualifications in the field of midwifery, in the monitoring and care process. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Knows alternative birth methods. | P.2.10 | 1 |
| O2 | Knows traditional and complementary medicine practices that can be applied independently or as a member of the team. | P.2.11 | 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 | Meeting, presentation of the semester course execution plan; female body, hormones and pain-fear-action during labor |
| 2 | Birth in water |
| 3 | Home birth |
| 4 | Birth with hypnosis |
| 5 | Epidural birth |
| 6 | Lotus Birth |
| 7 | Positions during the labor process; Positions that reduce labor pain; Positions that shorten labor time |
| 8 | Midterm Exam |
| 9 | Relaxation techniques; Biofeedback, Music, Birth Dance |
| 10 | Relaxation techniques; Acupuncture, Aromatherapy, Acupressure |
| 11 | Mental imagery: Focus/distraction; Sensual stimulation: Massage |
| 12 | Sensual stimulation; Reflexology, Intradermal Water Injection, TENS |
| 13 | GETAT: Leech, Chiropractic, Cupping, Osteopathy |
| 14 | Approaches that facilitate and support breastfeeding |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Rathfisch, G. (2014). Doğal Doğum Felsefesi, 2. Baskı, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2018. 2-Ina May Gaskin. Ina May'in Doğuma Hazırlık Rehberi. Sinek Sekiz Yayınları, |
| Bülbül, G. (2016). Doğal Doğum. 2. Baskı, Hayykitap. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | 1 | 10 (%) |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | 2 | 40 (%) |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 20 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Midterms | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Quiz | 2 | 16 | 32 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 1 | 48 | 48 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 36 | 36 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 230 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 7,67 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 8 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P2 |
|---|---|---|
| O1 | Knows alternative birth methods. | 5 |
| O2 | Knows traditional and complementary medicine practices that can be applied independently or as a member of the team. | 5 |