PSY 10 - Positive Psychology

    Recent Professors
    Vahan Hovsepian
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    38 students
    Difficulty
    5.2Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course introduces the scientific study and practices of the emerging field of Positive Psychology. Students will explore various research methods, theories and empirically supported applications of positive psychology as they relate to human traits that will include, but not be limited to: personal growth, well-being, gratitude, happiness and resilience. This course also reviews the history of positive psychology and the contributions this new field has made to several traditional areas in the field of psychology.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:30pm–1:45pm, Tue Thu 11:00am–12:15pm