Information Package / Course Catalogue
Sexual Function Disorders and Their Treatment
Course Code: KPJ637
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

To give information about sexual dysfunctions and classification, to understand the psychological causes and treatment methods to teach

Course Content

Etiology, diagnostic classification, prevalence, treatment principles and main treatment methods of sexual dysfunction

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To have information about sexual dysfunctions
2.To learn the psychological causes and incidence of sexual dysfunction
3.To have knowledge about psychological treatment methods of sexual dysfunction
4. To have information about how to conduct psychological interview in sexual dysfunction
5. To have information about what kind of measurement tools will be used when evaluating sexual dysfunctions
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Wincze JP & Carey MP (2001). Sexual Dysfunction: A guide for assessment and treatment. New York: Guilford.
2.Yetkin N & İncesu C. (2001). Cinsel işlev bozuklukları. İstanbul: Roche
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Definition of sexual functions and disorders
Week 2 - Theoretical
Human sexual behavior
Week 3 - Theoretical
Sexual dysfunction: prevalence and etiology
Week 4 - Theoretical
Cultural effects of sexual dysfunctions
Week 5 - Theoretical
Sexual desire disorders
Week 6 - Theoretical
Sexual arousal disorders
Week 7 - Theoretical
Disorders related to orgasm
Week 8 - Theoretical
Sexual pain disorders
Week 9 - Theoretical
Evaluation of sexual desire disorders: Interview
Week 10 - Theoretical
Psychosocial treatment approaches: General principles
Week 11 - Theoretical
Treatment of sexual desire disorders
Week 12 - Theoretical
Treatment of sexual arousal disorders
Week 13 - Theoretical
Treatment of disorders related to orgasm
Week 14 - Theoretical
Treatment of sexual pain disorders
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%10
Assignment Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141128
Assignment135035
Final Examination130333
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)96
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
4
4
4
3
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5
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4
4
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5
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5
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4
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3
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5
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4
4
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026