Health Psychology (HLSC-330)

A biopsychosocial examination of the factors underlying health and disease. Students explore these factors in relation to health promotion, health compromising and enhancing behaviors, stress management, coping strategies, use of health services, addictive behaviors, pain management, and coping with disease. Prerequisites: PSYC 101 or ISPSYC 100, HLSC 285, HLSC major, or PE major/Exercise Science Option, or permission of instructor. Fall, Spring.