PSY 320 - Health Psychology

Institution:

Western New England University

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Description:

Prerequisite: PSY 101 and junior standing. This course will explore the relationship between psychological factors and physical and mental health illness. Included will be discussions of stress reactivity, psychoneuroimmunology, the role of cognitive behavior, stress hardiness, and prevention. Students will also learn and practice a variety of intervention protocols, including the relaxation response. 3 cr.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wne.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 782-3111

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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