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Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Clinical Psychology | Mental Health | Health Informatics
Area of study
Health
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
This program explores the intersection of health psychology and technology, focusing on the role of technology in promoting healthier lifestyles and supporting individuals coping with diseases. It covers topics such as health promotion, coping with chronic illnesses in the digital age, and the design of persuasive health technology. The program prepares students for careers as health psychology professionals in the digitalized world.
Program Outline
Outline:
Health Psychology & Technology Specialisation
Content:
- Explores the relationship between health, body, mind, and behavior to promote healthier lifestyles and support people coping with diseases.
Course Schedule:
- Health Promotion
- Coping with Disease in a Digital Era
- Design of Persuasive Health Technology
Modules:
- Health Promotion: Planning and designing an evidence-based (eHealth) intervention for a specific target group to stimulate healthy behavior.
Teaching:
- Focuses on the role of technology within health psychology.
- Emphasizes the application of technological interventions for improving health or adaptation to disease.
Careers:
- Health psychology professional in today's digitalized world.
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