2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 27, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSY 320 - Positive Psychology


Positive Psychology is the scientific study of optimal human functioning. This course examines the theories and research associated with creating and maintaining psychological well-being. Students will engage in a critical and experiential analysis of key concepts found in Positive Psychology (e.g., happiness, life satisfaction, optimism, resilience, and wisdom) and its applications to everyday life.

Prerequisite: PSY 100  
This course is applicable to the liberal arts requirements of the curriculum.
This course is applicable to the Quest for Meaning area of the core curriculum.
1 semester. 3 credits.