UMass Boston

View of University Hall and Campus Center from the water.
Religion, Spirituality, & Health

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
MoWeFr noon – 12:50p.m.		 McCormack M02-0214 3 $2065 (guest students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
MoWeFr noon – 12:50p.m.
Location
McCormack M02-0214
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2065 (guest students)

Description

Students in this course will critically evaluate the empirical evidence and methodological issues in a growing body of research that links religion and spirituality to various health outcomes across the lifespan including: coping with cancer and HIV/AIDS; mental illness including anxiety, depression, and schizophrenia; alcohol and drug use; and mortality. Students also will explore the effects of Western and Eastern religious and spiritual practices intended to promote physical and mental well-being.

Prerequisites

Pre-reqs = PSYCH 201 or NURSING 320 or SOCIOL/CRMJUS L351 and PSYCH 215/315 or PSYCH 210/300

This course is closed for registration.

Return to Course List

Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026

Location

McCormack M02-0214

Enrolled / Capacity

22 / 25

Status

Closed

Instructor

Miloslava Kozmova

Tuition*

* For course tuition and fees, please visit the Bursar's website.