Psych of Health/Stress/Coping (PSYC 240)

Term: 2016-2017 Spring Term

Faculty

Michael ZimneyShow MyInfo popup for Michael Zimney

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Dr. Meredith E KneavelShow MyInfo popup for Dr. Meredith E Kneavel

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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM (1/16/2017 - 5/10/2017) Location: MAIN MH 309

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.