PSY 2126 Stress Management
Application of diverse stress management techniques. Topics covered include assertiveness, stress-related personality factors, holistic health, relaxation techniques, communication patterns, cognitive restructuring, and time management.
Prerequisites: PSY 1100
Course Outcomes
- Describe the role of the central nervous system, autonomic nervous system, and neuroendocrine pathways in the acute and chronic stress response.
- Apply the following stress management techniques to interpersonal and occupational stressors: time management, cognitive restructuring, effective communication, and relaxation.
- Describe the major psychological theories explaining the origin of stress.
- Identify the emotional, cognitive, behavioral, and physical symptoms and consequences of stress.
Credit Hours: 3
- Classroom: 3 hours
- Division: Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences
- Department: Psychology
- Repeatable Credit: No
- Offered Online: Yes
Online Learning
Faculty: Isbell
Term: Fall 2023
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term - meets once or a few times only. Complete work online when it fits your schedule, while adhering to weekly deadlines. No scheduled meeting times. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Note: A Term
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 2
Section: 5A0
Open Seats: 2
Section: 5A0
Online Learning
Faculty: Lucas
Term: Fall 2023
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term - meets once or a few times only. Complete work online when it fits your schedule, while adhering to weekly deadlines. No scheduled meeting times. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Note: B Term
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 1
Section: 5B0
Open Seats: 1
Section: 5B0