Positive Psychology (VPUPK_319)
About Study Course
Objective
To deepen students' understanding of the topicality of positive psychology, to develop an understanding of its basic concepts and intervention programs, as well as the content and form of positive psychology measuring instruments.
Prerequisites
Not required
Learning outcomes
Describes and explains the concepts of positive psychology, the content and form of intervention programs and measuring instruments.
Conducts research in independent work and essay, demonstrating the ability to explain the keywords of positive psychology, intervention programs, measurements, as well as identify a research problem or topic, according to the society and their future profession in the context of positive psychology, creating an essay.
Uses the ideas, concepts, hypotheses and research results of the basic authors of positive psychology and temporary authors in individual and group works.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elective courses, C-kursi | 2 | Free choice | Guna Svence | ||
| Psychology, LFPSb | 6 | Bachelor’s | Limited choice | Guna Svence | |
| Psychology, PSb | 6 | Bachelor’s | Limited choice | Guna Svence |
