Single course
Sexual Health Promotion
Content
Come and strengthen your knowledge of promoting sexual health. In this current Study Course, you will familiarize yourself with the following themes:
Dimensions of sexuality
Sexual health and sexual rights
Values and attitudes related to sexuality
Sexuality in different stages of life
Diversity of sexuality and gender
Reproductive health
Bringing out the sexuality and models of bringing out
Sexual violence and sexual crime legislation
Objectives
Purpose of the course
After attending this course, you will have the skills to promote the sexual health of individuals and communities.
Competence goal of the course
Ethics
Health promotion
Guidance and interaction skills and supporting self-care
Learning outcomes of the course
After attending the course, you will understand the meaning of sexuality and its diversity in different stages of a person's life, as well as sexual health and its promotion as part of the overall well-being of a person and the community. You know how to bring up sexuality with clients.
You know sexual rights. You can examine the values and attitudes related to sexuality and understand their importance in the realization of sexual rights on an individual, community and societal level.
Implementation methods
At the beginning of the course, you study the theory of sexual health promotion independently and take 3 different online tests.
In the course, you are divided into small groups, where you do a written learning task. You also read assignments returned by other groups and give peer feedback.
At the end of the study period, you return the learning diary you wrote during the study period.
Additional information
More information about study fees and enrolment: [email protected]
More information about the course content: Christina Mantsinen and Riina Sahlman ([email protected])
Please notice, that you are not able to enroll to the open studies, if you have a degree student study entitlement at Jamk (instead enrollment in Peppi)
Open studies are free of charge for unemployed job seekers, for those who have been laid off and for asylum seekers. When you enrol, you must pay the study fee and verify your eligibility for free studies within a week. We will then refund your payment. Instructions: www.jamk.fi/openstudies/free-of-charge