#1067 Infertility: Understanding the Causes, Challenges, and Paths to Hope (15 Credits/hours)

Course Details:
Launch Date: August 5, 2025
Expires: August 31, 2027

Course #1067
15 Credits/Hours

Course Overview

This comprehensive course explores the medical, emotional, and practical aspects of infertility. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of reproductive health challenges, available treatment options, and the psychological impact of infertility on individuals and couples. The course combines evidence-based medical information with compassionate guidance on navigating the fertility journey, empowering learners to make informed decisions and find support throughout the process.

 Table of Contents

1. The Science of Reproduction and Common Causes of Infertility
2. Medical Evaluation and Diagnostic Testing for Fertility Issues
3. Treatment Options: From Lifestyle Changes to Assisted Reproductive Technologies
4. The Emotional and Psychological Impact of Infertility
5. Building Your Support System and Exploring Alternative Paths to Parenthood

 Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Explain the biological processes of reproduction and identify the most common causes of infertility in both men and women
• Describe the key diagnostic tests and medical evaluations used to assess fertility problems
• Compare various fertility treatment options, including their success rates, risks, and costs
• Recognize the emotional challenges associated with infertility and identify healthy coping strategies
• Evaluate different paths to parenthood, including adoption and living child-free, while accessing appropriate support resources