About this Course

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Approx. 19 hours to complete
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Skills you will gain

  • Gratitude
  • Happiness
  • Meditation
  • Savoring

Learner Career Outcomes

12%

started a new career after completing these courses

16%

got a tangible career benefit from this course
Flexible deadlines
Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
Shareable Certificate
Earn a Certificate upon completion
100% online
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Coursera Labs
Includes hands on learning projects.
Learn more about Coursera Labs External Link
Approx. 19 hours to complete
English

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Yale University

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

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Week1
Week 1
2 hours to complete

Introduction

2 hours to complete
4 videos (Total 13 min), 11 readings
Week2
Week 2
2 hours to complete

Misconceptions About Happiness

2 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 63 min), 3 readings, 1 quiz
Week3
Week 3
2 hours to complete

Why Our Expectations are so Bad

2 hours to complete
8 videos (Total 64 min), 3 readings, 1 quiz
Week4
Week 4
2 hours to complete

How Can We Overcome Our Biases

2 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 73 min), 3 readings, 1 quiz

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