Health Psychology (248-0-1)

Instructors

Edith Chen

Meeting Info

Swift Hall 107: Mon, Wed 9:30AM - 10:50AM

Overview of class

This course will provide an introduction to health psychology. The course will provide exposure to topics including stress and coping, personality and health, social support and health, health behaviors, and adjustment to chronic illnesses. The class will emphasize research approaches to investigating questions in health psychology.

Registration Requirements

Recommended Prerequisite: Psychology 110

Teaching Method

Lectures, accompanied by discussion in class

Evaluation Method

Grades will be based on 3 exams

Class Materials (Required)

Taylor, S. E. (2021). Health Psychology (11th edition). McGraw-Hill.
ISBN: 978-1-260-83428-4

Class Attributes

Social & Behavioral Sciences Distro Area
Prerequisites apply, see description