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PSYC 260 Health Psychology 6 credits
This course will examine how psychological principles can be employed to promote and maintain health, prevent and treat illness, and encourage adherence to disease treatment regimens. Within a biopsychosocial framework, we will analyze behavioral patterns and public policies that influence risk for cardiovascular disease, cancer, chronic pain, substance abuse, and sexually transmitted diseases, among other conditions. Additionally, students in groups will critically examine the effects of local policies on health outcomes and propose policy changes supported by theory and research. A grade of C- or better must be earned in both Psychology 260 and 261 to satisfy the LS requirement.
- Fall 2023
- Science with Lab Quantitative Reasoning Encounter
- Psychology 110 or instructor permission
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PSYC 260.00 Fall 2023
- Faculty:Gisel Flores-Montoya 🏫 👤
- Size:29
- MAnderson Hall 121 1:50pm-3:00pm
- WOlin 141 1:50pm-3:00pm
- FAnderson Hall 121 2:20pm-3:20pm
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PSYC 260.10 Fall 2023
- Faculty:Gisel Flores-Montoya 🏫 👤
- Size:3
- MAnderson Hall 121 1:50pm-3:00pm
- WOlin 141 1:50pm-3:00pm
- FAnderson Hall 121 2:20pm-3:20pm
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PSYC 261 Health Psychology Lab 2 credits
This course provides students with direct experience applying principles of health psychology. Students will engage in a term-long self-directed project aimed at increasing the frequency of a healthy behavior (such as exercising) or decreasing the frequency of an unhealthy behavior (such as smoking). Additionally, we will read and discuss case studies that relate to the current topic in the lecture portion of the course. Requires concurrent registration in Psychology 260. A grade of C- or better must be earned in both Psychology 260 and 261 to satisfy the LS requirement.
PSYC 260 required.
- Fall 2023
- Science with Lab Quantitative Reasoning Encounter
- Concurrent registration in Psychology 260