PSYC 270: Health Psychology [PE]

Program
Credits 5

An overview of the psychological, behavioral, and social factors in health and disease. The biopsychosocial approach integrates the understanding and application of biological, psychological, and social factors as they relate to one's health and overall well-being. Some topics covered include stress and wellness, the adoption of healthy behaviors, and the avoidance of maladaptive behaviors. It is recommended that students complete PSYC& 100 prior to enrollment.