PSYD 867 Psychology, Stress, and the Human Body

The goal of this course is to give an introduction to basic cell processes and the systems of the human body. The course examines how psychological factors can lead to impairments in the functioning of these systems and provides a research-based approach to understanding the effects of stress on human behavior and physiology. Students will be introduced to several stress management techniques. The course also covers the basics of Psychoneuroimmunology. This course is part of the Illinois School of Professional Psychology curriculum. Pre-requisite(s): PSYD 705. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours

Credits

3

Distribution

Argosy Courses