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PSY 320 - Introduction to Health Psychology

3 Credits
Offered Fall and Spring
Examination of how biological, psychological, and social factors interact with and affect health, recovery and adjustment of patients with serious health problems (e.g. cancer and heart disease), the efforts people make in promoting good health and preventing illness (weight control, smoking cessation, etc.), the treatments received and the strategies used to cope with medical problems and their stress/pain.

Prerequisite(s)/Restriction(s): PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology