Sarah Gioia, Ph.D. Candidate
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Undergraduate Teaching

Instructor

Biobehavioral Health (BBH) 101: Introduction to Biobehavioral Health
May - June 2019
Penn State University, Department of Biobehavioral Health
University Park, PA


This was a general education course, consisting of 25 undergraduate students from a variety of majors. 
Textbook: Health Psychology by Richard Straub, sixth edition

Course Objectives
Upon completion of the course, students should be able to:
  1. Describe the importance of integrating biological, behavioral, psychological, and social approaches to health
  2. Define current and historical concepts of health
  3. Explain basic biological processes
  4. Gather and evaluate health information from credible sources
  5. Critically analyze and interpret health information
  6. Identify behavioral factors that contribute to individual differences in health risk
  7. Recognize reasons for variability in health among diverse populations

Teaching Assistant

​BBH 302: Diversity and Health,  Fall 2017, Spring 2018
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BBH 310: Research Strategies for Studying Biobehavioral Health,  Fall 2017, Fall 2019
BBH 311: Interdisciplinary Integration in Biobehavioral Health, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Fall 2019

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