What classes in college do midwifes take?

Midwifery programs prepare students to provide care to women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. Typical coursework in a midwifery program includes:

-Anatomy and Physiology

-Obstetrics and Gynecology

-Pediatrics

-Pharmacology

-Nutrition

-Psychology

-Cultural Anthropology

-Ethics

-Research Methods

-Clinical Practice

-Midwifery Techniques

-Pre- and Postnatal Care

-Labor and Delivery

-Newborn Care

-Breastfeeding

-Family Planning

-Gynecological Care

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