Description

This is an introduction to the field of health psychology and will examine psychological factors that influence physical health and illness. Topics that will be explored are stress management, mind-body issues, health promotion and health compromising behaviours, coping with critical and chronic illness, psychoimmunology, and social factors in health and illness.



Requisites

  • Complete the following:
    • PY1040 - Basic Psychological Processes (3)
    • PY1050 - Social and Individual Behaviour (3)

Course Timetable

A2

Tue, Thu from 14:30 to 15:50

Sep 3 2025 - Dec 20 2025

Grande Prairie Campus

Room A301

Instructor

Open: 2 of 40 spots filled

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Course Outlines

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A3
Jan 2024 - Apr,
2024
Korpan C
A3
Jan 2019 - Apr,
2019
Proulx R
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