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PSYC 3130

Introduction to Health Psychology

3 cr · Undergraduate

This course offers a survey of psychological issues in health and illness. Major topics will include the biopsychosocial approach, mental models of illness, pain, stress and coping, health-damaging and health-promoting behaviours, and psychological issues in medical care. May not be held with PSYC 3131 , PSYC 4131 , or PSYC 3530 when titled "Health Psychology."

Prerequisites & course information

PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated. Prerequisite: one of PSYC 2540 , PSYC 2541 , the former PSYC 2410, the former PSYC 2411, the former PSYC 2420, the former PSYC 2421, or written consent of department head. Equiv To: PSYC 3131 Mutually Exclusive: PSYC 3530 , PSYC 3531 , PSYC 4131 Attributes: Social Science

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