Description
PSYC 221: POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY. Positive psychology is the scientific study of human happiness and flourishing. Exploring topics such as virtue, happiness and gratitude, goal setting and flow, willpower and self-control, emotion and optimism, mindfulness and generosity, students will be given the opportunity to grow in their understanding—and experience—of flourishing. Connections to Scripture and the long tradition of Christian reflection on happiness will be explored. Semester course, three hours.