PSY 2150 - Positive Psychology

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSY 1001

Description: This course introduces students to the field of Positive Psychology, the scientific study of optimal living. Relevant psychological theory and research will be used to explore topics including: happiness, positive emotions and cognitions, goal-setting, character assessment, health, love and interpersonal relationships, applications to social institutions, positive psychotherapy, and positive psychology interventions.