PSY 439 Positive Psychology

Examines psychological factors and principles that help explain positive outcomes, well-being and personal growth in humans. Areas of focus will include positive emotional experiences and appraisals such as happiness, life satisfaction, well-being, positive personal characteristics, interests and values and positive institutions as they promote growth and fulfilling experiences. There will be a significant applied component of the class in which students will explore their own reactions and personal qualities.
Credits: 4
Prerequisite: PSY 201 and PSY 202 (or equivalent)
Satisfactory Grading: Eligible for the Satisfactory/No Credit grade mode.

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