NURS 825 – Sexual and Reproductive Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) is an advanced nursing course designed for graduate students seeking specialized knowledge and skills in the field of sexual and reproductive health.
Key components covered in NURS 825 include:
Comprehensive Sexual Health Education: Providing a thorough understanding of sexual health, reproductive anatomy, and physiology.
Family Planning and Contraception: Exploring various family planning methods, contraceptive options, and counseling strategies.
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): Addressing the prevention, diagnosis, and management of sexually transmitted infections to promote sexual health.
Reproductive Justice: Examining the intersectionality of reproductive health with social justice issues, considering factors such as race, class, and gender.
Counseling and Education: Developing effective counseling and education skills to support individuals and couples in making informed decisions about their sexual and reproductive health.
Ethical Considerations in Sexual and Reproductive Health: Analyzing ethical issues and dilemmas specific to sexual and reproductive health care.
This course is tailored for graduate students in nursing, providing them with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field of sexual and reproductive health. It prepares students for advanced practice roles in sexual and reproductive health care, counseling, and education.
