Apr 30, 2025  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog
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PSYC 1145 - Positive Psychology: The Study of Happiness and Well-Being


Credits: 3

What is well-being, who experiences it, and which practices best foster it? Positive psychology attempts to answer these questions through the scientific investigation of happiness. This course will introduce you to theoretical concepts and scientific research regarding happiness and psychological well-being. You will examine human behaviors that contribute to psychological well-being through topics such as hardiness, hope, flow, meaning, optimism, and resiliency.

Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) Goal(s): Goal 5B



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