PSYC 382 Topics in Psychology-Health Psychology (3 SH)

This course is meant as an introduction to the field of health psychology, a subspecialty of psychology that is concerned with health and illness, pain, adaptation to chronic illness, stress and coping, personality and illness, substance use, eating behaviors, health-promoting behaviors, patient adherence, physician-patient communication, and using health care. Prerequisite: PSYC 101. (Fall 2021)