Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci

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Health and Wellness in Rehabilitation Sciences Exploration of biopsychosocial models of health, wellness and prevention in both physical and mental health contexts. Integration of health-related behavior and models of change with psychosocial perspectives across the lifespan. Western and eastern approaches, traditional, and alternative belief systems will be examined. Influence of language, culture and environmental context on health and rehabilitation, with applications to workplace and community wellness through service learning experiences. This course will promote student self-evaluation and self-management skills.