Overview
The Foundations of Positive Psychology Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Pennsylvania provides you with the key theories and research in the field of positive psychology as well as opportunities for application.
What you will learn
- Discover key theories and research in the field of positive psychology as well as opportunities for application.
- Apply key concepts from Positive Psychology to your personal and professional life.
Applied Learning Project
- Learners design and justify small-scale positive interventions to enhance specific aspects of their personal wellbeing based on the skills acquired in each course of the specialization. Personal reflections are implemented provide learners with the skills to impact their personal and professional lives.
- After completing all five courses, learners earn a certificate signed by Dr. Martin E.P. Seligman, Dr. James Pawelski, Dr. Angela Duckworth, Dr. Claire Robertson-Kraft and Dr. Karen Reivich.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Positive Psychology: Martin E. P. Seligman’s Visionary Science
- Positive Psychology: Applications and Interventions
- Positive Psychology: Character, Grit and Research Methods
- Positive Psychology: Resilience Skills
- Positive Psychology Specialization Project: Design Your Life for Well-being
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
- 10 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Psychology View 40 other Short Courses in Psychology in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Beginner Level
- This course is appropriate for all learners.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residentsFree - Out-of-StateFree
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-StateFree
Additional Details
- This short course is included with Coursera Plus subscription
Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.