PSY 552 - Health Psychology

4 credits
Explores the role of psychological factors in physical health. Covers such topics as the roles of cognition, social factors, and personality in the mind-body connection. Analyzes the brain, nervous system, and endocrine system. Examines applications to stress in the workplace, the development of physical and mental illness, and other implications.Prerequisite(s): PSY 201 and PSY 202; PSY 228 and PSY 229 recommended