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At the completion of this course the students will be able to:
a) Able to describe the concept health psychology and apply principles of Health
Psychology in learning and developing healthy and unhealthy behaviors
b) understand the psychological interventions appropriate for managing health
conditions, for disease prevention, promoting health behaviors, and health
enhancement
c) Able to describe Islamic perspective of health, determinants of health, and
principals of health as well as guidelines on health promotion.
Introduction to clinical psychology science, practice, and ethics by 
