Information Package / Course Catalogue
Innovations in Family Planning
Course Code: HDK626
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 learn new family planning methods and policies

Course Content

This course includes worldwide family planning policies and services, both traditional and modern contraceptive methods, the recent literature on contraceptive methods that can be applied in the future, information and developments.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.1. Evaluating national and international laws related to the regulation of fertility
2.2. Combining reproductive health / sexual health and fertility
3.3. Associating national and international reproductive health / sexual health service models
4.4. Creating family planning health plans based on our country’s needs and cultural norms
5.To be able to explain the national data and outcomes about family planning services
Recommended or Required Reading
1.1.Ayhan A., Durukan T., Günalp S., Gürkan T. Öderoğlu S.L., Yaralı L. Yüce K. (2008). Temel Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Bilgisi. Güneş Tıp Kitabevi. 2. Baskı.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Family planning in our country
Week 2 - Theoretical
Changing population policies in the worldwide
Week 3 - Theoretical
Family planning counseling
Week 4 - Theoretical
Innovations in communication at family planning
Week 5 - Theoretical
Innovations in hormonal methods
Week 6 - Theoretical
Innovations in barrier methods
Week 7 - Theoretical
Innovations in sterilization
Week 8 - Theoretical
Midterm Exam /Changes in postpartum family planning methods
Week 9 - Theoretical
Changes in postpartum family planning methods
Week 10 - Theoretical
Changes in post-abortion family planning methods
Week 11 - Theoretical
Perimenopausal contraception
Week 12 - Theoretical
Innovations in natural methods
Week 13 - Theoretical
Studies in family planning
Week 14 - Theoretical
Studies in family planning
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Presentation1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Assignment1213
Term Project1224
Midterm Examination1213
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
OÇ-1
3
4
3
4
1
3
OÇ-2
3
3
2
3
2
2
OÇ-3
3
2
2
2
2
3
OÇ-4
2
3
3
2
2
2
OÇ-5
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026