PSY 3280 Health Psychology

The field of health psychology examines factors that aid in developing healthy lifestyles, recovering from illness and learning coping strategies to manage chronic conditions. More specifically, health psychology focuses on the promotion and maintenance of healthy behaviors, an understanding of psychosocial factors that impact physical health and influence of psychological well-being for management of chronic diseases.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PSY 3010 and PSY 3260

Distribution

Psychology