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Umeå University
Health Psychology
In this course, different aspects of health psychology in relation to individual and public health is treated. The course emphasizes the interaction between biological, psychological, and social factors as well as their consequences for health and quality of life. The course also discusses the concepts of health, st…
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- 31 August 2026
- Umeå
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Overview
In this course, different aspects of health psychology in relation to individual and public health is treated. The course emphasizes the interaction between biological, psychological, and social factors as well as their consequences for health and quality of life. The course also discusses the concepts of health, stress, stress moderators, risky behaviors and health promotive behaviors as well as life style and quality of life. Moreover, the course deals with functional somatic syndromes, occupational health psychology, and epigenetics. The course content is problematized from how people are categorized based on diversity, culture and intersectionality and basic research methods are discussed. The right to teaching and supervision is only given during the time period that the student is registered on the course. The course is given in English.
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General entry requirements + Mathematics 2a or 2b or 2c or level 2a or 2b or 2c, Civics 1b or 1a1+1a2 or level 1b or 1a1+1a2
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- Skolverket Susa-navet
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- 2026-08-31
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- Education offering e.uoh.umu.2ps121.a2105.20262
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- 2026-09-23T10:39:28.642986+00:00
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- 8e217193-f5fa-4778-b085-a4521fd03e8d
- Education identity in the source
- i.uoh.umu.2ps121.a2105.20262
- Offering identity in the source
- e.uoh.umu.2ps121.a2105.20262
- Education-form source code
- HS
- Education code in the source
- 2PS121
- Change time according to the source
- 2026-03-02T08:14:52
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