This course introduces the principles, scientific research and application methods of positive psychology, especially the research and methods on the meaning of life. It helps students understand their own positive potential and development path mentally for a nicer, more prosperous and meaningful life.
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Syllabus
- 【11.02】Introduction to Positive Psychology
- 【11.09】Happiness
- 【11.16】Moral Advantage and Virtue
- 【11.23】Positive Emotions
- 【11.30】Prosocial Psychology and Behaviors
- 【12.07】Interpersonal Relationship and Communication
- 【12.14】Sense of Meaning of life
- 【12.21】Flow
Taught by
Peng Kaiping and Zhao Yukun