Course Details
Country:
Australia
Institution:
Western Sydney University - Penrith campus
Course Title:
Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness, Resilience and Wellbeing
Course Number:
102606
Course Description:
We live in an increasingly volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) world which places greater emotional demands on people and organizations. This unit introduces the Positive Psychology theory, research and the practical evidence-based techniques to enhance wellbeing and resilience in an increasingly VUCA world. Positive psychology is an emerging field of academic study and practical application in personal and work settings which focuses on the creation of individual resilience, strengths and virtues, creativity and other indicators of human flourishing. Throughout this unit, students will be encouraged to actively engage and apply the positive psychology concepts taught within the course and to critically reflect on these experiences to bring about personal change.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
PSYC 3---
Attachment Files:
UNIT_102606.2 - 2021.Autumn - DAY (1).pdf