Foothill College
PSYC 9
POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY · 4 units
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- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsWinter 2027 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Focuses on the empirical investigations of human potential and the development of strengths. Topics include but are not limited to wisdom, emotional intelligence, mindfulness, happiness and well-being, empathy, compassion, gratitude, forgiveness, courage, and resilience. Emphasis on analyzing theories, research methods, and empirical evidence regarding their relationships to each other and applications to everyday life, such as finding meaning in life and career, work productivity, and positive relationships. Includes application component where students assess their strengths in these areas, learn to develop them, and practice applying them to their own lives.
Sections this term
Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:09 PM UTCPSYC 9POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGYOpen1 section · 40 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 31124 · 01WOpen · 40
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “Advisory: PSYC C1000 or C1000H, and one of the following: ENGL C1000 or C1000H or ESLL 26.”
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