JINS 373 - Stress in America

An examination of the psychophysiology of the stress response and sources of stress in American culture. The sometimes conflicting contributions of various disciplines such as physiology, public policy, psychology, education, and sociology to the study of stress will be reviewed and assessed.

Prerequisite: Junior status.
Credits: 3 hours
NOTE: This course fulfills the Junior Interdisciplinary Writing-Enhanced Seminar Interconnecting Perspective of the Liberal Studies Program.
NOTE: This course counts toward the 63-hour Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
NOTE: This course is writing-enhanced.