PSYCH 349

Introduction to Positive Psychology

Psychology College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Study of human flourishing, human strengths, and virtues.

When Taught

Contact Department

Credit Hours

Min

Fixed

Lecture Hours

Fixed

Lab Hours

Fixed

Learning Outcomes

Title

Research and application

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to identify and explain research findings in Positive Psychology, and describe potential applications for increasing well-being. Measurement: Exams, quizzes, writing assignments.

Title

Practice a personalized strategies

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to develop and practice a personalized set of well-being strategies informed by the positive psychology literature. Measurement: Class assignments, writing assignments.