January 9, 2012 Nursing 330 Human Reproductive Health

Introductions Text for the course Review Syllabus Rules of Conduct Assignments – Essay Participation Extra Credit Quarter Schedule Lecture Reproductive Health Overview

INTRODUCTIONS Your name Year in school Major What you hope to gain from this course

Text Nursing 330 course packet ordered Additional readings may be assigned.

Rules of Conduct Assignments are due on the due date. Late submissions will be result in loss of points. If the decision is made to drop the class, it is the student’s responsibility to complete the paperwork to drop. The instructor will not automatically drop you. It is the student’s responsibility to obtain and read the student handbook for course policies on add/drop (Student Handbook p. 12)

RULES OF CONDUCT (cont) Students having difficulty due to medical or other excusable problems must inform the instructor immediately. Coming in at the end of quarter and asking for an alternative work plan is not acceptable ZERO TOLERANCE ON CHEATING/PLAGIARISM The College of Health and Human Services department adheres to the University policy on Statement of Honesty. (Schedule of classes p. 116)

RULES OF CONDUCT (cont) Students are expected to come prepared for class, having done the assigned reading and assignments and to productively participate throughout the term. Students are expected to treat each other and the instructor with courtesy and respect. Any personal information disclosed by students in the class is considered confidential and should not be repeated outside the classroom.

RULES OF CONDUT (cont) Although class discussion may become “heated,” please raise your hand and do not interrupt your colleague or the instructor when s/he is speaking. I reserve the right to eliminate any person, from the class, who I deem disruptive at any time.

Course Website All documents, including lecture handouts, can be found on this page It is each student’s responsibility to print lecture handouts from the course website before coming to class

Exams Mid-term 100 points Final Exam Cumulative 200 points All exams multiple choice, T/F, fill-in- the blank, matching Scantron #882 needed There are no make up exams

Essay Review article in mainstream Newspaper or Magazine Due February 27, 2012 Via turnitin.com (Soft Copy) -AND- In Class (Hard Copy) Refer to detailed assignment handout for more information

Participation 12.5% of your grade Based on: In-class Assignments Lectures, guest speakers

Extra Credit You may earn 6.25% of the total points in Extra Credit for the course Refer to extra credit sheet for more information Done throughout the Quarter Not just the last few weeks One extra credit assignment submitted per lecture All Extra Credit must be turned in by March 5, 2012

Extra Credit Options Maximum Points: 25 Reproductive Health Exam STD/HIV Screening -15 points Volunteer work – 10 points Attend a Workshop -5 points Humor/Comic – 5 points

Assignment% Of GradeNumber of points possible My Points Mid-term25%100 Final50%200 Essay12.5%50 Class Participation12.5%50 Total100%400

Quarter Schedule Schedule for the quarter Lecture topics and reading assignments Assignment Due Dates Guest Speaker line-up

What is Reproductive Health? In your group, discuss and come up with your best definition of Reproductive Health

Reproductive Health Topics Puberty Anatomy & Physiology Male & Female Reproductive Systems Climacteric Pregnancy, Conception, Fetal Development STDs/HIV Sexuality Contraception Abortion Reproductive Health Cancers Female Male Breast Disease Diseases of Male Reproductive System

Some Factors that can affect Reproductive Health Finances Access to Care Lack of knowledge/Information Religion Anything else? Culture Gender Age Population

Office Hours Before and after class By appointment

January 16, 2012 HOLIDAY There is no class on this date

Assignment Due on 1/23/12 Reading Assignment Refer to course website for reading assignment Assignment 1. Print or upload lecture handouts before coming to each class 2. Class group Send instructor at Subject: NURS 330 Body: insert your name and address