PSY 459: Positive Psychology - spring

Prerequisite: PSY 101, 202, 205, 220 (or 201 or 215), 250, 304, 308, and one content methods course (PSY 390/391/392/393/394/395/396 or PSY 210): PSY majors only.

General Education requirement: 5A - Capstone Study

Survey of major topics, theories, and research findings in positive psychology. A major goal of this course is to stimulate students to explore the scientific aspects and practical implications of positive psychology. Students will be required to read, critique, and propose original research studies. Topics include positive emotions, positive traits, prosocial behaviors, and flourishing relationships. An oral presentation is required.

Class#SctTypeSeatsUnits
12541 01B Seminar 30 3.00
Days Start End
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 11:00 AM EST 12:15 PM EST
Instructor: Mahzad Hojjat Class status:
Prerequisite: PSY 101, 202, 205, 220 (or 201 or 215), 250, 304, 308, and one content methods course (PSY 390/391/392/393/394/395/396 or PSY 210): PSY majors only.
Enrollment Section
Class instruction mode: Blended