Harvard's crowded course to happiness
'Positive psychology' draws students in droves
CAMBRIDGE -- The most popular course at Harvard this semester teaches happiness. The final numbers came in this week: Positive Psychology, a class whose content resembles that of many a self-help book but is grounded in serious psychological research, has enrolled 855 students, beating out even Introductory Economics. (Full article: 1281 words)
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