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About the Course

Dr. Martin E.P. Seligman—renowned worldwide as the “father of Positive Psychology”—has led visionary leaps in the scientific research, empirical data and personal understandings of human flourishing. 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. There are no prerequisites....

Top reviews

JM

Jan 15, 2022

The course is well-organized and taught. The information was presented in an exciting fashion that was captivating, instilling even more interest and curiosity into the subject of Positive Psychology.

MF

Jun 24, 2021

Loved this curse. I was enthusiastic and engaged the whole way through and feel like I have learnt a lot. I can´t wait to start the second one. Thank you for bringing positive psychology to the world.

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By Helen A J

Feb 22, 2021

I have loved this course! It has helped me develop tools that I can use in everyday life and with my therapy clients to support and enhance well-being.

By Deb S

Feb 6, 2021

This course blew my mind personally and professionally. There was so much here that will be helpful to me. I can't wait to see what is in the next one!

By Penny A

Sep 24, 2017

I learned about so many possibilities in positive psychology that I opted to pursue the specialization. How wonderful for science and humanity to meet!

By N K

Jul 4, 2019

This course was very informative and very enjoyable. I enjoyed learning about positive psychology and how it came to be at its current form and stage.

By Lei L

Jun 22, 2019

This course is very helpful and rich of scientic and practical knowledge. Not only the research findings but also the examples impressed me deeply.

By Daniel P L

Apr 11, 2019

EXCELLENT COURSE, REALLY ENJOYED IT. Would like the course to include more practical elements. Perhaps some apps/technology to use in your daily life.

By HSC

Feb 4, 2018

I loved this course so much I'm going to do the 5-course specialization. And, potentially enter the MAPP program. It's exactly what I was looking for.

By Lamichhane I

Nov 20, 2022

I obtained from this course what I have expected. I express gratitude to all respected course instructors, the coursera team and the PENN University.

By Martina W

Oct 3, 2021

The course is very interesting, also when you already have a basic knowledge about positive psychology. I am really looking forward to the next ones.

By Emma J

Jan 7, 2020

Excellent - anyone who works with people, or who is a person, should undertake this course. Your happiness and the people around you depends on it :)

By Anne V

Jul 26, 2019

Loved this class. I go back over it over and over. I was very impressed by Dr. Seligman and he has helped me so much to grow and learn. Thank you.

By Aleksandra C

Apr 13, 2018

Thank you it was very interesting and refreshing course. It finally pushed my to start my psychotherapy and apply for school with a psychology major.

By Janette F

Aug 5, 2017

This was an excellent class and I learned a great deal. I look forward to taking all the courses required for the Positive Psychology specialization.

By Luis M

Apr 29, 2017

This course is amazing, new things ans findings, I wonder why it takes so much time to star focusing in positive aspects of people. Highly recomended

By Safaa E

Feb 3, 2024

One of the most powerful training courses that qualifies you to enter the field of positive psychology strongly and at the same time very enjoyable.

By Eugene G

Jul 25, 2022

Well done course! Packed with loads of vauable information for the individual, groups, communities and entire societies. Very enjoyable course! :-)

By Sonia K

May 15, 2021

It changes your whole perspective of how to deal with not just your mental but physical well-being and your point of view on a lot of things in life

By Mrs. G T

Dec 16, 2020

It was very enlightening and I am learning how to use the Positive Psychology approach with my job and it is okay and I know there is more to learn.

By MaVic R

Sep 2, 2017

A good overview of positive psychology. I came in as a skeptic to the concept, but I'm staying because of the robustness of Dr. Seligman's research.

By Ágota K

May 13, 2017

Exciting, inspiring course. I have learnt a lot, and I became enthusiastic to learn more about the application of positive psychology. Great course!

By Salma Y

Apr 3, 2022

I have absolutely enjoyed the lectures, most especially Dr. Martin Seligman's lectures. This has further fueled my desire to learn more. Thank You!

By Marc V H

Apr 28, 2019

Provides a good overview of the field of Positive Psychology and gives you an idea about how these research findings can be applied in other areas.

By Prity P

Jun 5, 2018

I have thoroughly enjoyed all the sessions. It has been vast learning and insight into Positive Psychology and the effect it has on people's lives.

By Sally H F

Apr 15, 2018

This was a fantastic beginning to learning more about the field of Positive Psychology. The content reviewed was both informative and interactive.

By Danielle L

Apr 19, 2017

Well-organized, interesting, and informative course. I have already recommended it to family, friends, and co-workers. Definitely a game-changer.