Students examine the physiological and behavioral explanations for the causes of obesity and eating disorders; the financial, health, and psychological costs of obesity and eating disorders; the characteristics of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and selected atypical eating disorders; and methods of treatment and management. Prerequisites: 6 credits of Introductory Psychology or permission from the Faculty of Arts.
Students examine the physiological and behavioral explanations for the causes of obesity and eating disorders; the financial, health, and psychological costs of obesity and eating disorders; the characteristics of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and selected atypical eating disorders; and methods of treatment and management. Prerequisites: 6 credits of Introductory Psychology or permission from the Faculty of Arts.
