Carleton University · PSYC 3302

Positive Psychology

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

A review of theoretical, historical, and empirical scholarship in positive psychology. Drawing widely across traditional sub-disciplines, content focuses on human strengths, well-being, resilience, and virtue to understand internal, external, and developmental contributors to health and happiness.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): one of PSYC 2100 , PSYC 2301 , PSYC 2500 , PSYC 2600 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): one of PSYC 2100 , PSYC 2301 , PSYC 2500 , PSYC 2600 .
  • Lectures three hours a week.
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A review of theoretical, historical, and empirical scholarship in positive psychology. Drawing widely across traditional sub-disciplines, content focuses on human strengths, well-being, resilience, and virtue to understand internal, external, and developmental contributors to health and happiness.

  • Prerequisite(s): one of PSYC 2100 , PSYC 2301 , PSYC 2500 , PSYC 2600 .
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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