Health Psychology
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Overview
Subject area
PSY
Catalog Number
223
Course Title
Health Psychology
Department(s)
Description
Health psychology is the study of the relationships among cognition, behavior, social environment, and health. The class will focus on the interaction between social/psychological factors, stress, immunology, and diseases. There will be an emphasis on how health professionals can promote health-enhancing behaviors and modify health-compromising behaviors. Pre- or corequisite: PSY 100.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
012537