This course explores theories and research on stress and coping. It examines biological, psychological, individual and social factors that affect how people cope with stress on both acute and chronic timescales; positive and negative aspects of stress; resiliency; and critical evaluation of findings on coping and recovery.

Antirequisite(s): Health Sciences 4208A/B.

Prerequisite(s): Both Psychology 2801F/G and Psychology 2811A/B, or the former Psychology 2820E, or both the former Psychology 2800E and the former Psychology 2810.

Extra Information: 3 lecture/seminar hours.