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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PS 350 - Psychology of Health and Illness


Theory and research regarding the biological, psychological, and social aspects of health and illness will be examined. The interrelationships of stress, emotion, and illnesses including cardiovascular disease, cancer, and immune dysfunction will be discussed. Students will complete a health genealogy project to improve his/her quality of life (physical and psychological).

Prerequisites: PS 213 or permission of instructor

Full course
Liberal Studies Curriculum: Social and Institutional Dimensions of Human Behavior