NURS 673 Introduction to Integrative Biobehavioral Research

Credits: 3
In this introductory course on inquiry related to the full scope of human responses to illness and intervention based on the interrelationships of psychosocial, behavioral and biological processes, students will learn about common approaches to biobehavioral research including multidisciplinary research on physical activity and nutrition, physical functioning, symptoms, biomarkers and palliative care within individuals and families. Emphasis will be placed on unique philosophical/theoretical underpinnings, practical approaches and policy implications related to integrative biobehavioral research.

Graded: A-F
May be taken only once for credit