Basics of Sexual Health (5 cr)

Code: C-02469-SH10004-3013

General information

Enrolment period: 01.10.2024 - 26.01.2025; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 27.01.2025 - 02.03.2025; Implementation has ended.

Credits: 5 cr

Institution: Karelia University of Applied Sciences, Tikkarinne-kampus Tikkarinne 9 (TIK)

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 0 - 150

Course: C-02469-SH10004

Objectives (course unit)

You can explain the concept of sexuality and its expression and gender diversity You work in your job / life with respect for sexual rights You will understand the individual ways in which sexuality is expressed You understand that sexuality is a part of person’s entire life course You know the basics of sexual anatomy and physiology You will gain skills in reviewing and evaluating issues related to sexuality You will identify developmental challenges related to sexuality at different stages of life cycle and those in need of special support

Content (course unit)

Basic concepts of sexuality Sexual rights Sexual anatomy and physiology Sexual orientation and gender diversity

Location and time

Opintojakso toteutuu täysin verkko-opintoina 27.01.2025 - 2.3.2025.

Assessment methods and criteria

Arviointikriteerit löytyvät opintojakson Moodlesta.

Assessment scale

Approved/Rejected

Learning materials

Klemetti R & Raussi-Lehto E (toim.). 2014. Edistä, Ehkäise ja vaikuta – Seksuaali- ja lisääntymisterveyden toimintaohjelma 2014 - 2020. THL. Brusila P, Kero K, Piha J & Räsänen M (toim.). 2020. Seksuaalilääketiede. Soveltuvin osin. Kustannus Oy Duodecim. Kihlström M. 2020. Oikeilla nimillä: seksuaalikasvatusopas aikuisille. Ryttyläinen K & Valkama S. 2010. Seksuaalisuus hoitotyössä. Edita. Muut lähteet ilmoitetaan opintojaksolla.

Student workload

Ajankäytön erittely löytyy opintojakson Moodlesta.