Sexual and Reproductive Health

Code:

PDSH07

Acronym:

SSR

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Medicine

Instance: 2024/2025 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Psychology
Course/CS Responsible:	Doctoral Programme in Human Sexuality

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
PDSH	12	Plano de Estudos em vigor	1	-	3	14	81

Teaching language

Suitable for English-speaking students

Objectives

To know the biological and clinical bases as well as the population dynamics of major sexual and reproductive health problems.

Pathophysiological aspects of sexual development reproduction, contraception and major health and sexual and reproductive disorders including sexually transmitted infections and fertility.

 

Learning outcomes and competences

Acquisition of knowledge and development of assessment skills and design of sexual and reproductive health interventions.

Lifecourse approach to sexuality, gender violence, sexuality in prison, sex work and professional intervention in this field.

Working method

Presencial

Program

Epidemiological measures in Sexual and Reproductive Health;

Design of population studies in Sexual and Reproductive Health;

Biology and physiology of reproduction and sexual development;

Lifecourse approach to sexuality;

Natural history of human reproduction;

Gender inequality and the implications for the experience of sexuality and gender violence; sexuality in prison context: the realities, necessities, range and intervention approaches; sex work.

 

Mandatory literature

Será indicada em cada sessão; Will be indicated in each session

Teaching methods and learning activities

Exposure and interrogative methods.

Learning assessment will include: written assessment (100%)

Evaluation Type

Evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

designation	Weight (%)
Trabalho escrito	100,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

designation	Time (hours)
Estudo autónomo	34,00
Frequência das aulas	14,00
Trabalho escrito	33,00
Total:	81,00

Eligibility for exams

Calculation formula of final grade

Written work: 100%