Midwifery Preview
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code:

UNI223

Course Name:

Reproductive Health and Family Planning

Semester:

Spring

Course Credits:

ECTS

Language of instruction:

Turkish

Course Condition:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

University Elective

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

E-Learning

Course Coordinator:

Araş. Gör. ELİF BALKAN

Course Lecturer(s):

Asst. Prof. Refika Genc Koyucu

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	It aims to learn the importance of family planning in terms of family and society, and family planning methods.
Course Content:	It includes the definition and importance of family planning, the purpose and benefits of family planning, family planning studies and practices, population characteristics and population policies in the world and in Turkey, the importance of family planning and counseling, family planning methods, contraception in emergency and special situations.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Define family planning,
2) Will be able to explain the aims and importance of family planning
3) will be able to discuss the characteristics of the population and population policies in the world and in Turkey
4) Will be able to explain family planning methods

Course Flow Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Course Introduction
2)	Definition and Importance of Family Planning
3)	Population Policies and the Situation of Family Planning in Turkey
4)	Female Reproductive Organs Anatomy and Physiology
5)	Male Reproductive Organs Anatomy and Physiology
6)	Formation Process of Pregnancy (Ovulation, fertilization and conception)
7)	The Role of Infections in Family Planning and Protection from Sexually Transmitted Infections
8)	Midterm exam
9)	Traditional Methods Used in Family Planning
10)	Traditional Methods Used in Family Planning
11)	Modern methods of contraception
12)	Modern methods of contraception
13)	Unwanted pregnancies and legal status
14)	Postcoital (emergency) contraception
15)	Term Evaluation
16)	Final exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	T.C. Sağlık Bakanlığı Aile Planlaması Danışmanlığı İçin Resimli Rehber
References:	Öğretim üyesinin sunumları

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4
Program Outcomes
1) Using the concepts and theories that constitute the basis of care, they know and plan appropriate initiatives in health protection and development.
2) Uses the basic scientific knowledge about health, social and behavioral sciences in midwifery practices through information and communication technologies.
3) In the period between the formation of the pregnancy and the birth, it can give the qualified care which is in need of normal / risk pregnant and his / her family.
4) They can meet the care needs of the pregnant woman and her family during labor and can carry out qualified care and appropriate procedures specific to normal birth stages.
5) Can meet the care needs of normal / risky woman, newborn and family at the postpartum period and make appropriate attempts.
6) To be able to define common gynecological problems in women and to plan and implement necessary care and interventions and to do health education on this subject.
7) It can provide health education and counseling services for women's reproductive health, women of all walks of life and all ages.
8) Performs midwifery practices in line with evidence-based care principles.
9) It establishes positive communication / cooperation with the team in health related practices and can work as an effective team member.
10) It acts in accordance with the ethical principles and values of midwifery profession.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Average	3 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Using the concepts and theories that constitute the basis of care, they know and plan appropriate initiatives in health protection and development.	3
2)	Uses the basic scientific knowledge about health, social and behavioral sciences in midwifery practices through information and communication technologies.	3
3)	In the period between the formation of the pregnancy and the birth, it can give the qualified care which is in need of normal / risk pregnant and his / her family.	3
4)	They can meet the care needs of the pregnant woman and her family during labor and can carry out qualified care and appropriate procedures specific to normal birth stages.	3
5)	Can meet the care needs of normal / risky woman, newborn and family at the postpartum period and make appropriate attempts.	3
6)	To be able to define common gynecological problems in women and to plan and implement necessary care and interventions and to do health education on this subject.	3
7)	It can provide health education and counseling services for women's reproductive health, women of all walks of life and all ages.	3
8)	Performs midwifery practices in line with evidence-based care principles.	3
9)	It establishes positive communication / cooperation with the team in health related practices and can work as an effective team member.	2
10)	It acts in accordance with the ethical principles and values of midwifery profession.	2

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 30
Final	1	% 70
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 30
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 70
total		% 100