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Not offered in the current semester · Last offered AY2014/2015 Semester 1
ModsHP318

Health Psychology

Last offered — AY2014/2015 Semester 1

THIS IS AN ADVANCED PSYCHOLOGY COURSE THAT FOCUSES ON THE INTERACTION BETWEEN PSYCHOLOGICAL, BEHAVIORAL, SOCIAL, AND BIOLOGICAL FACTORS ON HEALTH. THE COURSE IS DESIGNED TO INFORM STUDENTS ABOUT HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY THEORY THROUGH CLASS DISCUSSION, MEDIA PRESENTATIONS, AND GUEST SPEAKERS (WHEN POSSIBLE). IN ADDITION TO PIQUING CURIOSITY ABOUT HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY, THE PRIMARY GOALS OF THE COURSE ARE TO HELP STUDENTS GAIN KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE EXCITING FIELD OF HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY, TO DEVELOP SKILLS FOR CRITICALLY EVALUATING HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH, AND TO UNDERSTAND HOW HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY IS APPLIED TO IMPROVE INDIVIDUALS? WELLNESS. SPECIFIC LEARNING OBJECTIVES WILL BE PROVIDED WITH EACH COURSE UNIT.

AUs4.0 AUs
Grade Type
PrerequisiteHP101, HP102, HP1000, HP1100
Not Available To Programme
Not Available To All Programme With(Admyr 2011-onwards)
Not Available As BDE/UE To Programme
Not Available As Core To Programme
Not Available As PE To Programme
Mutually Exclusive WithHP3703
Not Offered As BDEYes
Not Offered As Unrestricted Elective
Exam

Total hours per week: 3 hrs