Online Courses Handbook 2003

13626 (v.2) Health, Stress and the Management Environment 682

Area:	School of Public Health
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Stress on people working in health management and/or related areas. Understand and cope with their own and staff stresses. Stress and its effect on health and behaviour at work. Basic concepts, physiological mechanisms of stress, external sources of stress, mediating variables, symptoms, models of stress in the workplace, management and employee stress, burnout, strategies for dealing with management/employee stress.