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.
The Department of Psychology at the University of Hong Kong is committed to delivering exceptional teaching and learning experiences, advancing research in the field of psychology, and fostering knowledge exchange. We offer students and researchers opportunities to delve into psychology through various events and programs, contributing scientific knowledge to society.
The Department of Psychology at the University of Copenhagen is engaged in research and teaching in the field of psychology. The department explores topics such as memory and concentration problems in people with bipolar disorder and the role of neuroplasticity in cognitive disorders. Professor Kamilla Miskowiak is leading projects supported by the Independent Research Fund Denmark.
This course is part of Foundations of Positive Psychology Specialization.This course explores the past, present and future of positive psychology as a journey through the key scientific leaps led by Dr. Seligman and his colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania's Positive Psychology Center and Master of Applied Positive Psychology program.