PSY 7633 - Health Psychology Intervention: Research and Practice

(3 units)

This course applies the principles learned in Concepts of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Introduction to Research in Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychophysiology and Biofeedback. Students gain a knowledge of the efficacy of health psychology interventions such as stress management, exercise, weight management, smoking cessation, dietary interventions, medical self-management, etc. Students develop skills in designing and implementing health psychology interventions for specific populations.
Prerequisites: PSY 8625