MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS
Arts Undergraduate Handbook 1996
Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia
Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
APY3080
Health psychology
Graeme Hyman
8 points (6 points for students who commenced from 1994) + One 1-hour
lecture, one 1-hour tutorial, One 2-hour workshop per week + Second semester +
Caulfield + Prerequisites: APY2020
Synopsis Psychology of health and illness: the field of health
psychology and the psychologist in health care. Psychological factors in
medical disorders. Communication in medical settings. Psychological
intervention in health and illness. Psychological aspects to dealing with
stress, dying and grief.
Assessment Two tests: 60% + Tutorial: 20% + Project: 20%
Prescribed texts
- Taylor S Health psychology 2nd edn, Random House, 1991
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