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PSY 2012 - Health Psychology


Credits: 3

This course examines the relationship of psychological and emotional states on physical wellness. Students will learn a variety of theories about the relationship between acute and chronic illness and psychological health. Also, students will learn a variety of coping skills to promote sound psychological and physical well-being. Overall emphasis is placed upon those psychological factors which can prevent or reverse and sustain or recapture health.

Prerequisite: PSY 1011  with a grade of C- or higher or permission of instructor or department
Prerequisite or Corequisite: None
Corequisite: None

Elective Code(s): BHEL, LART, HSDE
Previous: PSY* 212