EXS 5520 - Health-Promoting Lifestyle Choices and Interventions

(4 credits)

Emphasizes physical aspects of health-promoting behaviors, and philosophies of primary and secondary prevention, health education and health interventions. Includes modules on health beliefs, theoretical models of health and disease behaviors, principles of behavior modification and relapse prevention, predictors and measures of intervention success, and strategies for improving adherence.Offered winter semester.

Prerequisite(s): Student must have permission of instructor.

Comments: Formerly EXS 535.

Course revisions made after the Graduate Catalog publication date will be posted in the Graduate Catalog Addendum.