The Health Psychology Program at USP is built on a firm foundation of the humanities, the social sciences, and the natural sciences. Our program differs, however, from the typical psychology major offered at most colleges. To apply to our MS in Health Psychology Program online, email us at the Graduate Office or you can visit our graduate application website . If you choose to enroll in the MS in Health Psychology Program , you will spend the summer of your fourth year beginning the program. Dr. Ralph Turner Director Health Psychology deals with the critical interrelationship between behavioral and interpersonal aspects of health, disease, health-care delivery, and medical treatment.
Health psychologists focus on the individual and interpersonal aspects of health.
They apply the findings of research in psychology to optimize health and prevent illness. First Summer Semester 1. Program Evaluation and Experimental Design 2. FDA Regulatory Affairs for Psychopharmacological Agents 6 credits Second Summer Semester 1. Psychological Aspects of Disease 6 credits Fall Semester 1.