Positive Psychology

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course provides an introduction to the field of positive psychology, or the study of human potential, human strengths, and well-being. Emphasis is on the history, theories, and research findings of “first-wave positive psychology,” which focused on positive emotions, motivation, and character strengths leading to happiness. Prerequisite(s): PSYC 215-3 and a total of 30 credit hours successfully completed