Syllabus
Introduction to health psychology and definition of the term Definition of health Prevention and support Resilience Burnout Quality of life in relation to health and disease.
Annotation
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
• describe health psychology and its role
• Understand the main research methods used in health psychology
• Be able to define and describe the most common health problems that people face in various aspects of their lives
• Identify the role of the psychologist in the clinical setting
• Define the role of health psychology in improving public health