Apr 23, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 [Archived Catalog]

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PSY 4720 - Human Stress


Stress is an inevitable part of human life, and how we think about and respond to stressors can dramatically influence our health and well-being. Human stress is an interdisciplinary topic, and is best understood from multiple perspectives, including social psychological, cognitive, developmental, physiological, environmental, sociological, and medical. As such, this course will draw from material from complementary courses in psychology and related fields to synthesize and integrate ideas and information relating to human stress.

Requisites: Sr only and 18 hours in PSY including PSY 2120
Credit Hours: 3
OHIO BRICKS Bridge: Diversity and Practice, Capstone: Capstone or Culminating Experience
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will have a capacity for synthesis of ideas and information relating to human stress.
  • Students will have the ability to effectively present information orally on the topic of human stress.
  • Students will have the ability to work collaboratively to better understand current research on human stress.



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