Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
INFERTILITY 27411003 2 + 2 3.0 9.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction English
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Ruhşen AYTAÇ
Assistants
Goals To learn definition, etiology and treatment choices of infertility
Course Content In this course, definition of infertility, causes and treatment options will be emphasized. Basic information about ovulation induction, intrauterine insemination and assisted reproductive techniques will be shared. Basic infertility evaluation tests and the success of these tests will be evaluated. In addition, advanced infertility evaluation tests will be discussed and indications of these tests will be discussed.
Learning Outcomes 1) Have theoretical and practical knowledge related to the field of reproductive endocrinology and infertility.
2) Develop theoretical knowledge at the level of expertise based on basic competencies in the areas reproductive endocrinology and infertility and assess the roles of different parts of genitourinary system in reproduction.
3) Understands the interdisciplinary interaction of reproductive endocrinology and infertility.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Definition of infertility Lecture; Question Answer

 Homework
2. Week Female factor infertility Lecture; Question Answer

 Homework
3. Week Male factor infertility Lecture; Question Answer

 Homework
4. Week Unexplained infertility Lecture; Question Answer

 Homework
5. Week Basic evaluation of infertility Lecture; Question Answer

 Homework
6. Week Advanced evaluation of infertility Lecture; Question Answer

 Homework
7. Week Imaging in evaluation of infertility Lecture; Question Answer

 Homework
8. Week Ovulation induction Lecture; Question Answer

 Homework
9. Week Ovarian stimulation Lecture; Question Answer

 Homework
10. Week Benign uterine diseases and infertility Lecture; Question Answer

 Homework
11. Week Nutrition and infertility Lecture; Question Answer

 Homework
12. Week Environmental factors and infertility Lecture; Question Answer

 Homework
13. Week Presentation Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Presentation Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Speroff Klinik Jinekolojik Endokrinoloji ve İnfertilite. Mark A. Fritz ve Leon Speroff. Çeviri Editörü: G. Serdar Günalp. 8. Baskı. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013.
Textbook of Assisted Reproductive Techniques, Fifth Edition: Two Volume Set. David K. Gardner, Ariel Weissman, Colin M. Howles, Zeev Shoham. 5th Edition. CRC Press, 2018.
Yen & Jaffe’s Reproductive Endocrinology. Jerome F. Strauss III, Robert L. Barbieri, Antonio R. Gargiulo. 8th Edition. Elsevier, 2019.

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15400
PY25050
PY35004
PY45000

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 4
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 4
Homework 8 4
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) 2 5
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 10
2 1
14 4
14 4
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload