Overview
Positive interventions are one of the building blocks for the application of positive psychology in our day-to-day lives. In this Positive Psychology - Applications and Interventions course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Pennsylvania taught by Dr. James Pawelski, we explore positive interventions through theory, research and practice. We provide learners the basic tools for using and measuring positive psychology in professional or personal contexts. Suggested prerequisite: Positive Psychology: Martin E. P. Seligman’s Visionary Science.
What You Will Learn
- Understand the Broaden-and-Build Theory of Positive Interventions
- Use strategies for classifying character strengths and virtues
- Choose goals that support your personal well-being
- Describe why it's important to cultivate a healthy emotional life
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Courses included:
- Course and Exploring Positive Emotions
- Understanding and Cultivating a Healthy Emotional Life
- Identifying and Using Character Strengths
- Setting and Achieving Goals
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
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We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
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We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
- Beginner level
- No previous experience necessary
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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.