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Psych of Health/Stress/Coping (PSYC 240)

Term: 2011-2012 Spring Term

Faculty

Andrew Scott Burkley
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM (1/16/2012 - 5/9/2012) Location: MAIN MH 225

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.