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Psych of Health/Stress/Coping (PSYC 240)

Term: 2010-2011 Spring Term

Faculty

Dr. Meredith E Kneavel
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM (1/17/2011 - 5/11/2011) Location: MAIN SJ 245

Description

Examines various determinants of health outcomes. Includes the nature and causes of Psychological stress; relationships between stress and susceptibility to disease; impact of beliefs on perceptions of health and recovery; management of stress through coping styles and strategies; lifestyle-related disease due to health compromising behaviors. Prerequisite: PSYC-101.