Contact Hours: (48)
33 hours Key lectures
3 hours Interactive lectures
12 hours Workshops

Independent Study Hours: (102) as a rough guide this could be divided into the following:
26 hours assessment preparation
25 hours writing
26 hours reading
25 hours literature searching

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IT resources
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This module will focus on enhancing knowledge, critical understanding and analysis of the issues relating to Contraception and Sexual Health care in the UK. Throughout the module, discussion will include meeting individual needs regardless of age, race, culture and sexuality. Similarly professional legal and ethical issues will be discussed throughout the module. Sessions include an exploration of the following topics:

Contraception and sexual health services within the UK.
Male and female reproductive anatomy and physiology.
Contraceptive methods.
Commonly occurring Sexually Acquired Infections.
Overview of Health Promotion related to Sexual Health.

A 3000 word written assignment exploring an aspect of Sexual Health care (addressing all LO's)

Additional Assessment Details (including formative feedback / assessment:
Launch assignment (group tutorial)
Individual tutorial.

Bekaert, S., & White, A. (2006) Integrated Contraception and Sexual Health Care A Practical Guide Oxford: Radcliffe Medical Publishing
Burtney, E., and Duffy, M., (2004) Young People and Sexual Health Individual, social and policy context Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan
Guillebaud, J., (2004) Contraception Your Questions Answered 4th Edition Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone