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2015-2016 University Catalog

PSYC 417 - Science of Well Being

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable
This course will examine and interpret the latest research in social, personality, and clinical psychology on well-being, character strengths, and personal growth. Emphasis will be placed on the ways in which scientists generate hypotheses regarding the nature of positive psychological traits and processes and the methods by which these ideas are tested.

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 100 or permission of instructor

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Fall, Spring