PSYC 3306 - Health Psychology

This course examines how biological, psychological, and social factors interact with and affect the efforts people make in promoting good health and preventing illness, the treatment people receive for medical problems, and the recovery, rehabilitation, and psychosocial adjustment of patients with serious health problems. Additional topics include: factors underlying health habits and lifestyles, methods to enhance health behavior and prevent illness, and stress and stress management.

Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisite: PSYC 1101 or PSYC 1101H with a grade of C or higher

Hours:
3