Occupational health psychology is the application of psychology to improve the quality of work life and to protect and promote the safety, health, and well-being of workers. This course reviews fundamental theories and explores findings from cutting-edge research in industrial/organizational psychology, health psychology, and occupational health, because occupational health psychology is an interdisciplinary field of study. The objective of this course is to provide students with a thorough understanding of the various factors that affect workers? physical and psychological health and well-being and opportunities to apply the knowledge to health and safety issues in the modern workplace. This class is organized along the following themes: (1) introduction, (2) theories and models, (3) causes, (4) symptoms, and (5) treatments.
| AUs | 3.0 AUs |
| Grade Type | |
| Prerequisite | HP1000, HP1100, CS2008 (Applicable to PSMA), HP1000 (Applicable to PSMA) |
| Exam | 27 November 2026, 2.30 pm - 5.00 pm |
The Exam information shown may be subject to changes. Students are to check the finalised exam timetable with exam seat information, which will be available at the 'Examination Seating Arrangement' webpage, 2 weeks before start of examination.
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Occupational Health Psychology
Available Indexes
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| 930 | COMMON LEC (LEC1) 0930-1220 Fri HSS-TR+2 | ||||
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