PSY 3062 - Psychology of Stress Management

Institution:

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

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Description:

3 hours; 3 credits This course offers a variety of perspectives on the nature, cause, and manifestation of stress. It provides a basic understanding of how neural and endocrine systems are affected by stress and how these effects lead to stress-related disorders. Various personality/behavioral traits that place individuals at risk for stress-related disorders will also be discussed. The opportunity to practice a variety of coping/relaxation strategies used in negating the effects of harmful stress comple - ments the instructional material. (This course is not open to students who previously enrolled in PSY 3048.) Prerequisite: PSY 1001. This course is offered infrequently. It is not expected to be offered in 2007-2010.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.baruch.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(646) 312-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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