STRESS AND HEALTH ACROSS THE LIFESPAN

Credit Hours: 3 · Undergraduate Upper-Level

This is an introductory course on psychobiological processes in animals and humans as they pertain to the development of stress responses and disease. In this course, we will review models of stress as well as the physiological processes implicated in bodily diseases. We will also review behavioral, psychological and pharmacological variables involved in stress processes. Recommended Prerequisite(s): PSYC 345