PSY 212 - Health Psychology

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Quinebaug

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Description:

3 Credits Using a bio-psycho-social perspective] this course examines factors that promote health through understanding the determinants of health behaviors and primary prevention. Emphasis is placed upon those psychological factors that can sustain/restore health and/or prevent/ reverse illness. The role of stress, addictive substances and behaviors, and physiological pain will be explored. Prerequisite: PSY* 111 or PSY* 112

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.qvcc.commnet.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 412-7200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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