Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Ayla ERGİN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Analyze the historical background of prenatal education.
2) Classify kinds of prenatal training classes.
3) Identify and practice the training methods used in the prenatal training classes.
4) Explain the education principles for prenatal training classes.
5) Plan a Sample Prenatal Training Program.
6) Practice to exercises used during pregnancy and at birth.
7) Provides training on pregnancy, birth, postpartum, breastfeeding and newborn care within the context of birth preparation classes.
8) Knows and applies Different Educational Models and Philosophies in Preparation for Birth Education. (Lamaze, Bradley, Hypnobirthing, Leboyer, Active birth)
9) Recognize different birth environments.
10) Advocates the concepts of natural birth and natural caesarean section.
11) Knows and applies aromatherapy, one of the relaxing techniques at birth

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Program Competencies

Learning Outcomes

Low

No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Normal Birth and Postpartum Period

Course Contents

Importance of Prenatal Education, Objectives and History, Types of Prenatal Education Classes, Purposes and Benefits, Structuring Prenatal Education Classes, Training Methods to be Applied in Prenatal Education Classes, Natural Birth, Current Discussions and Philosophies Regarding Birth, Birth Environment, Birth Patterns and Midwifery Care , Physical and Breathing Exercises in Pregnancy and Birth, Adult Education and Adult Education Principles, Features of the Manager, Tips for Childbirth Preparation Class Programs and DHS Training Topics, Natural Cesarean Section, Follow-up of a Sample Birth Preparation Class, Different Educational Models and Philosophies in Childbirth Education (Lamaze , Bradley, Hypnobirthing, Leboyer, Active birth)

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to the course
2) Importance, History and Experiences of Prenatal Education
3) Current Discussions and Philosophies Regarding Birth, Purposes and Benefits of Birth Preparation Classes
4) Birth Preparation Class Programs
5) Types and Configuration of Birth Preparation Classes
6) Adult Education Principles and Features of the Executive
7) Natural cesarean section
8) Following a Sample Birth Preparation Class
9) MIDTERM EXAM
10) Lamaze philosophy
11) Active Birth
12) Bradley philosophy
13) Hypnobirthing Birth Philosophy
14) Odent Philosophy
15) Aromatherapy and Birth
16) Evaluation of the course

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Murray S.S.McKinney E. Foundations of Maternal-Newboorn and Women’s Healr-th Nursing, 5 th Edition, 2010.
2- Lowdermilk D, Perry S, Cashion K ve diğ. Maternatiy & Women’s Health Care (11. Baskı). 2016.
3- Bal M, Dereli Yılmaz S. Ebelere Yönelik Kapsamlı Doğum , Akademisyen Kitaevi, 2017.
4- Perry S, Hocenberry MJ, Lowdermik LD ve diğ. Maternal Child Nursing Care (4. Baskı) 2010
5- Ina Mayın Doğum Meselesi", Deniz Sayıner, Gülbahtiyar Demirel,Nesibe Uzel, Ayla Ergin , Akademisyen Yayınevi , ISBN (Yayın) No: 978-605-258-048-6, 2018.
6- Doğum Ağrısı ve Yönetimi, Nuran Kömürcü, Ergin Ayla, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri İstanbul, ISBN (Yayın) No: 978-605-5989-05-7, 2008.
7- Gaskin May I, Ina May’in Doğuma Hazırlık Rehberi, Sinek Sekiz Yayın Evi, 2015, İstanbul 08.11.2020
8- England P,Horowitz R.Doğuma Hazırlık İçin Olağanüstü Bir Rehber, İçgüdüsel Doğum, Kuraldışı Yayınları, 2010.
9- Rathfisch G. Gebelikten Anneliğe Yoga, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, 2015
10- Eyüboğlu Z. Hakan Çoker'le 100 Soruda Doğal doğum, İnkılap Yayınevi,
11- Odent M. Sezaryen,Kuraldışı Yayınları, 2008
12- Odent M. Sevginin ve Doğumun Kimyası, Gün Yayıncılık,2017
13- Hülya Okumuş, Samiye Mete. Anne Babalar İçin Doğuma Hazırlık,Deomed Yayıncılık, İstanbul 2010.
14- Rathfisch G. Doğal Doğum Felsefesi, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, 2018
15- Gaskin May I, Ina May’in Emzirme Rehberi, Çev. Esin Çeber Turfan,Akademisyen Yayın Evi, 2018
16- Anne sütü ve Emzirmede Kanıt Temelli Uygulamalar, Ed.Zeliha Burcu Yurtsal, Anakara Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2018.
17- Kadın Sağlığında Klinik Aromaterapi,Çukurova Nobel Tıp Kitabevi,2019

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Demonstration
6) Modelling
7) Role Playing
8) Group Study
9) Simulation
10) Brain Storming
11) Six Hat Methods
12) Case Study
13) Lab / Workshop
14) Self Study
15) Problem Solving
16) Project Based Learning

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade	20%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	80%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required

Course Unit Title	Course Unit Code	Type of Course Unit	Level of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	ECTS Credits
Education To Preparation For The Birth	EBE331	Elective	Bachelor's degree	4	Fall	5