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Learn More About the Bachelor’s in Applied Positive Psychology and Leadership
Applied Positive Psychology and Leadership is the study and practice of using evidence-based strategies from positive psychology to enhance personal well-being, organizational culture, and leadership effectiveness. It focuses on developing human strengths such as resilience, optimism, gratitude, and empathy to improve individual performance and collective success.
The BS in Applied Positive Psychology and Leadership trains students to build stronger, healthier human ecosystems through the science of well-being. Blending psychology, leadership, and social innovation, students learn to apply evidence-based strategies to improve emotional resilience, community connection, and organizational culture. With an emphasis on equity, healing, and sustainable development, the program prepares students for leadership in nonprofit, educational, and civic sectors committed to human flourishing.
Your online education should be affordable and manageable. Thanks to our promise to keep tuition flat through 2030, you won’t be burdened with unexpected increases or fees.
Our team of Distance Education concierges will work with you through the admissions process to help you plan and pay for your degree. Learn more about the costs here.
Our comprehensive 120-credit program can be tailored to fit your schedule and goals! Completion time is flexible, determined by the number of credits you choose to take each term (8 terms/year) and less time with transfer credits. Without transfer credits, you can anticipate the following completion times:
- 24 credits/year: Complete in just 5 years
- 30 credits/year: Achieve your degree in 4 years
- 48 credits/year: Fast-track your education in only 2.6 years
General Education Core: 26 credits
Environmental Professional Core: 18 credits
Elective Courses: 38 credits
Program Core: 42 credits
- ARTS 102: Art, Nature, and Biophilia
- BIOL 105: Biological Diversity, Ecology, and Evolution
- ECON 305: Economic Development Within Planetary Boundaries and Sustainable Development Goals
- ENVJ 201: Understanding Diversity and the Environment
- FINC 401: Investment for a Sustainable World
- MATH 201: Statistics for Environmental Professionals
- MGMT 303: Strategic Management for Social Change
- MGMT 406: Restorative Leadership
- PSYC 201: The Mind-Body Connection: Human Anatomy and Physiology for Applied Psychology
- PSYC 202: Psychology of Cultural Diversity
- PSYC 203: Foundations of Positive Psychology
- PSYC 303: Psychology of Motivation and Intentional Behavior Change
- PSYC 304: Trauma-Informed Practices and Collective Healing
- PSYC 402: Action Research Methods in Applied Psychology
- PSYC 405: Ecopsychology and Nature-Based Interventions
- SUST 402: Leading Collective Resiliency Initiatives
- SUST 403: Strategic Design for Group Well-being
For course requirements and a better look into your program, view our full course catalog. Then apply online for free to get started.
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WHAT YOU WILL STUDY
Applied Positive Psychology and Leadership Course Examples
Economic Development Within Planetary Boundaries and Sustainable Development Goals
This course explores how to balance economic growth with sustainability, engaging with key concepts like the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), planetary boundaries, and Doughnut Economics.
Leading Change: Project Stewardship for Environmental Transformation
This course empowers environmental professionals with the project design, leadership, and decision-making skills needed to tackle today’s complex environmental challenges.
Strategic Management of Social Change
Examine social change through the lens of strategic management, focusing on how socially responsible firms can advance their missions while creating competitive advantage.
Realizing Your Potential. Protecting Your Planet.
Why Unity Distance Education?
Learning Flexibility
Balance life, work, and education by studying when and where you want.
Transfer-Friendly
Accepting up to 90 transfer credits to graduate sooner and save money.
Multiple Start Dates
Up to 8 terms each year let you take breaks without affecting financial aid.
Real Career Outcomes
Ranked in the top 1% of universities nationwide by the Social Mobility Index.
High Educational Value
Nationally recognized educational quality at an affordable price.
Personalized Guidance
Dedicated to turning career and academic aspirations into tangible achievements.
Inspiring Faculty
Connect with experts who share your passion for working in the animal industry.
Sustainability Core
Focused on sustainable practices for an environmentally aware future.
