Health Psychology

3.00 credits · Undergraduate

Prereq: Second-year standing; PSYC 1001; PSYC 1011; or permission of the Department This course introduces the field of health psychology, a term that is often used interchangeably with behavioural medicine or medical psychology. The course focuses on the biopsychosocial model of health, specifically on how biological, psychological, and social factors interact to influence health and illness. (Format: Lecture 3 Hours)