MD5001
Theories of Health Psychology and Behaviour Change
2015-2016
15
7
SCQF level 11
1
Academic year(s): 2015-2016
SCOTCAT credits : 15
ECTS credits : 7
Level : SCQF level 11
Semester: 1
Planned timetable:
This module will consist of the knowledge base that covers the context and perspectives of health psychology including an historical overview and current theories and approaches in health psychology. It will include an awareness of other related disciplines, and acknowledgement of social and cultural factors. Theoretical models of health behaviour and behaviour change will be introduced including associated health-related beliefs and cognitions.
Weekly contact:
Scheduled learning hours: 0
Guided independent study hours: 0
As used by St Andrews:
As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 0%