Syllabus
Course Code: Paper – 503 Course Name: Health and Well-being |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Introduction to Health Psychology: Nature, Goals and Scope. Relationship between Mind and Body. Emergence of Health Psychology. | |
2 | Well-being: Components of Well-being: Eudemonia and Hedonism, Life Satisfaction Affect. Assessment of Health and Well-being. | |
3 | Stress, Illness and Pain: Causes and Consequences; Coping with Stress, Pain and Illness. Health Related Disorders- Coronary Heart Disease, Cancer, Diabetes, HIV and AIDS. | |
4 | Health Enhancing Behaviours: Psychological factors - Resilience, Hope, Optimism; Exercise; Safety and Nutrition. Implications for Well-being |