Sexual and Reproductive Public Health
| Code | School | Level | Credits | Semesters |
| HLTH3004 | Health Sciences | 3 | 20 | Autumn UK, Spring UK |
- Code
- HLTH3004
- School
- Health Sciences
- Level
- 3
- Credits
- 20
- Semesters
- Autumn UK, Spring UK
Summary
To explore contemporary concepts in the prevention, promotion and maintenance of healthy sexual and reproductive public health
Target Students
Students on the BSc Health Promotion and Public Health academic plan
Classes
60 hours tutor led teaching , the remaining 140 hours are for self-directed study, tutorials and assignment development
Assessment
- 100% Project: Create a health promotion, prevention or maintenance approach for use with a specific population
Assessed by end of designated period
Educational Aims
To explore contemporary concepts in the prevention, promotion and maintenance of healthy sexual and reproductive public healthLearning Outcomes
To critically examine definitions of sexuality, sexual identity and sexual expression in order to explore their roles in sexual and reproductive health
To evaluate existing strategies for the promotion of healthy sexual and reproductive health in order to explain poor health.
To explore pre-, peri- and postnatal health of individuals and their children and the impact of health and social inequalities
To create a health promotion, prevention or maintenance approach to use with a specific population.
To explore the role of the public health practitioners in relation to sexual and reproductive maturity from birth to death