IPH 260 - Behavioral Health

3 credit hours - 45 hours of lecture; one term.
Study the biological, psychological, and social context of health and illness, through a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between health and behavior, with a focus on stress, addiction, nutrition, eating disorders, pain, and disease as they relate across the lifespan. Identify the psychological factors in the development of specific disease states. Use the biopsychosocial model in the examination of these topics.

Prerequisite(s): MDA 100 and PSY 111 or PSY 211 or PSY 250