Health Psychology

Catalog description

In this course students will learn how to apply the scientific method to information about health and wellness. Students will gain an understanding of the complex interaction between mind and body as it relates to overall health and wellbeing. Students will be able to apply critical thinking skills to real world problems and their own lives related to health and wellness. Finally, students will learn to evaluate, critique, and communicate to others about professional scientific literature and news reports related to health psychology. Course Attributes: MHH - Upper Division Elective, Population Health College of Health and Human Sciences School of Psychology