Postgraduate Certificate in Health Psychology
-- viewing nowThe Postgraduate Certificate in Health Psychology is a comprehensive course that focuses on the psychological aspects of health and illness. This certificate course emphasizes the importance of understanding psychological, behavioral, and cultural factors that influence health and well-being.
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• Theoretical Foundations of Health Psychology: This unit covers the key theories and concepts in health psychology, including stress and coping, health behaviors, and social determinants of health.
• Research Methods in Health Psychology: This unit provides an overview of research methods and statistical analysis techniques commonly used in health psychology research.
• Health Promotion and Disease Prevention: This unit explores the role of health psychology in promoting healthy behaviors and preventing disease, with a focus on developing and evaluating interventions.
• Clinical Health Psychology: This unit examines the application of health psychology principles in clinical settings, including the assessment and treatment of chronic illnesses and psychological disorders.
• Cultural Diversity and Health Psychology: This unit explores the impact of cultural diversity on health behaviors, health outcomes, and the delivery of health care services.
• Neuropsychology and Health: This unit examines the relationship between the brain and health, with a focus on the neural mechanisms underlying health behaviors and health outcomes.
• Psychophysiology and Health: This unit explores the physiological correlates of psychological processes and their impact on health outcomes, including the role of stress, emotion, and cognition in health and disease.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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