090008 An introduction to Reproductive Health
6cp; online, 7 weeksThere are course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Postgraduate
Description
This subject equips students with a comprehensive understanding of reproductive health, vital for supporting individuals on their fertility journey. Students gain insights into the anatomy, physiology, and hormonal mechanisms that inform fertility treatments, including assisted reproductive technology (ART). They also acquire the skills to educate and assist clients through fertility processes and collaborate effectively within a healthcare team. Learning involves tracing a typical fertility treatment trajectory, from initial consultation to potential outcomes, ensuring they can guide clients with empathy and expertise.
Students' skills in critical thinking and understanding are honed through interactive online resources, stimulating multimedia materials, and problem-solving tasks. Learning is reinforced with real-world case studies and immediate feedback, fostering reflective and analytical competencies in a guided, yet self-directed environment.
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