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PSYC 212 Psychology of Health and Illness

3 credits

Offered in Spring semester only

Explores the relationship between psychological factors and the development of illnesses, the role that these factors play in maintaining a healthy lifestyle and preventing disease, and how psychologists can assist in the management of chronic and terminal illnesses.

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