PSY 342 - Health Psychology

Offered Fall: No Offered Winter: Odd Years Offered Summer: No Offered Other: Yes

4 Credits
Hours (Lecture - Discussion - Lab): 4-0-0
Prerequisites: PSY 100 or PSY 101, PSY 201, PSY 202 and PSY 250 or PSY 251 .

This course examines the relationships of social, biological, behavior, and cognitive factors that affect physical and mental health. Topics include health promotion and illness prevention, medical treatment factors, stress and coping, psychosocial adjustment for serious health problems, and lifestyle factors.