PSYCH 430
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Seminar on Human Motivation
This seminar is designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of both classic and
contemporary psychological theories of human motivation and their applications in a variety of domains including
education, sports, work, and psychological as well as physical health/well-being. In addition, students will be
introduced to contemporary theories and their research findings from the newly emerging field of positive
psychology and asked to examine their validity and reliability from a cross-cultural perspective. Finally,
students will also be given an opportunity to conduct their own empirical research in the field.
Prerequisites
PSYCH 310 or Instructor Consent.