The Certificate in Applied Positive Psychology is a 4-course, 4 c.u.* credit program of study taught by University of Pennsylvania faculty. To earn a certificate, students complete any four courses offered, in any order. Students who complete the basic certificate may pursue an advanced certificate (6-course, 6 c.u.*) by adding two additional positive psychology courses.
Welcome to the Certificate in Applied Positive Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. Here, you will learn tools and practice strategies that support personal, organizational, and community well-being. Our courses cover the historical and empirical foundations of positive psychology, explore key research themes, and apply positive psychology research to various professional settings, including business, education, healthcare, and the nonprofit sector. The Certificate in Applied Positive Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania is a discipline that examines the intersections of body, brain, culture, and science to develop tools and practices that enhance human flourishing and well-being. This online program teaches you the theoretical and empirical foundations of human flourishing, how well-being is measured, and what activities increase human flourishing in various contexts and settings.
Professional courses for teachers, therapists, healthcare workers, parents, leaders and anyone who in interested in the science of wellbeing
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