PSY 343: Health Psychology

Goal: To examine the influence and interaction of biological, social, and psychological factors on individual health
Content: Basics of physiological systems, promotion of healthy behaviors and prevention of illness, management of stress and pain, experience of severe health problems, and the impact of culture on health. Focused examination of specific conditions and experiences, such as HIV/AIDS, cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and substance use.
Prerequisite(s): PSY 101.
Credit: 3
Degree Level: Undergraduate