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2019-2020 Springfield College Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Springfield College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HLTH 601 - Health Behavior


This course provides the students with a broad theoretical base for the analysis ofhealth behaviors. Major health behaviormodels and theories, and their applicationsare presented. Theory is integrated intoanalysis of specific behaviors, which impacthealth. Sociological, cultural, economic,and environmental factors, which influencehealth, are emphasized. Students are exposed to basic applications and theories of healthcounseling. Psychological issues related tocoping with illness and death are covered.

Credits: 3