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380.760.01
Clinical Aspects of Reproductive Health

Location
East Baltimore
Term
3rd Term
Department
Population, Family and Reproductive Health
Credit(s)
3
Academic Year
2023 - 2024
Instruction Method
In-person
Class Time(s)
W, F, 10:30 - 11:50am
Auditors Allowed
Yes, with instructor consent
Available to Undergraduate
Yes
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Description
Provides a comprehensive presentation of several clinical disease processes affecting women’s reproductive health. Topics include contraception, cervical cancer screening, STI, menopause and incontinence. Uses traditional lecture materials, selected readings, and in-class discussion. Focuses not only on the clinical aspect of the disease, but the health policy implications on women’s health.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Explain clinical conditions affecting women's reproductive health, including but not limited to breast disease, contraception, and cervical dysplasia
  2. Evaluate the effect of race, socio-economic, and health system structure on outcomes for these conditions
  3. Apply epidemiological and statistical knowledge to critically review published research on a relevant clinical condition
  4. Apply principles of women's health policy to major conditions affecting women's reproductive health
Methods of Assessment
This course is evaluated as follows:
  • 20% Participation
  • 45% Final Presentation
  • 15% Quizzes
  • 20% Journal article critique
Special Comments

Students are expected to attend all lectures and participate in class discussions of the readings.