Health Psychology - Interdisciplinary

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Overview

Subject area

PSY

Catalog Number

3405ID

Course Title

Health Psychology - Interdisciplinary

Description

An overview of existing psychological and epidemiological findings on therelationship between behavior and disease. The course explores how behavior, emotion and cognition can influence disease processes and examines the impact of stress and personal control on specific coronary, immune and infectious diseasesymptoms. Social support, referral and interventions for optimal physical and mental health are introduced.

Pre- or Corequisite

034628

Requirement Designation

FIS - Flexible Core - Individual and Society

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

INTD - INTD (Interdisciplinary), NPER - NPER (ePermit Not Allowed)

Department(s)

Credits

Minimum

3

Max

3

Components

Name

Lecture

Contact Hours

3

Course Schedule