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Charlotte, North Carolina
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PSYC 2160
Introduction to Health Psychology
Introduction to the contributions of the discipline of psychology to the promotion and maintenance of health, the prevention and treatment of illness, and the improvement of the healthcare system. Topics include: the role of stress and physiological factors in illness, chronic pain disorders and pain management, lifestyle and psychosocial influences on health, and the influence of illness of interpersonal relationships.
Units: 3.0
Prerequisites:
PSYC 1101 - General Psychology
Min Grade: C
Min Grade: C