CHLH 304
Foundations of Health Behavior

Credit: 4 hours.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a
Behavioral Sciences, and Advanced Composition course.

(CHLTH 204) Examination of the application of the social and behavioral sciences to health and health behavior. Psychological, social psychological, and sociological approaches to health behavior are analyzed. Topics covered include development of health attitudes and behaviors, perceptions of health and illness, methods of changing health behavior and patient-provider interaction. Prerequisite: CHLH 100, or consent of instructor; completion of the campus Composition I requirement.