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PSYCHOLOGY Overview
The Bachelor of Psychology program provides a basic The Bachelor of Psychology program provides a basic
knowledge and skills required to understand the knowledge and skills required to understand the
behavior of both individual and groups, which is behavior of both individual and groups, which is
necessary to influence the way educators, policy makers necessary to influence the way educators, policy makers
and the community surveyor work about mental health and the community surveyor work about mental health
and the workings of the human mind. an d t h e w orkin gs of t h e h uman mind. Stu dents
incorporate and integrate comprehensive education in
basic areas, including development of understanding of
• 3 Years 4 Months social, cognitive, biological and abnormal psychology
among individuals. The program teaches the associations
• Intakes: January, July, October between the brain and behavior, the processes that
determine speech, create and keep memories or respond
to stress. The Bachelor of Psychology programme
curriculum focuses on developing an understanding of
key theoretical concepts and on practicing skills
associated with the areas of assessment and counseling.
Practical application of the knowledge and skills will be
demonstrated in projects reflected at both the personal
and professional level.
Program Aim
The primary aim of The Bachelor of Psychology program
is to equip student with contemporary integrative
approach towards psychology and its application
re g a r d i n g t h e p s y c h o l o g y a s a p p r o p r i a t e a t
undergraduate level. The programme furnishes the
students the experience necessary to learn about
current practices in the fields of counseling, psychology
and its relevance in the current context and the basic
principles of scientific research and clinical psychology.
Aims of Bachelor of Psychology are:
• To offer students a solid foundation of core
psychological principles and expose them to a broad
cross-section of topics within basic and applied
psychology
• To h el p s tu d e n ts d e v e l o p r e s earc h an d
communication skills, and attain strong background in
psychology as a science.
• To foster critical thinking amongst the students to
address evolving issues related to education, work,
health-care, and everyday life.
• To p ro v i d e a s o l i d fo u n d a ti o n i n modern
psychology and diversity of skills to prepare the
student for a wide range of careers concerning human
behavior and experiences
• To provide a n u nderstanding and capability
to work independently for the management of human
resource and personal development for other services
Career Opportunities
Ps y c h ol og y i s c o n c e r n e d w i th th e s c ien t ific After completion of this course professionals are
understanding of human behaviour. It is both an expected to emerge as,
academic discipline and a professional one. After
successful completion of this course graduate can • Social policy researchers
take further steps to practice as a professional • Human resources professionals
psychologist or can continue postgraduate studies by • Teachers
wor k i n g a s a r e s e a r c h e r b y p a r ti c i p at in g in t h e
• Immigration and correctional officers
revolutionary work. They can also work on psychology
related to molecular genetics, developmental cognitive • Social workers
neuroscience, neuropsychology and brain imaging. • Market researchers
• Counsellors
• Career development practitioners
• Health promotion officers
Sl.No. MQA Subject Code Subject Name
1 BEL 1003 English I
2 BPSY 1123 Introduction to Psychology
3 BPSY 1133 Community & Mental Health
4 BPSY 1143 Biological Basis of Behavior
5 BEL 2003 English 2
6 BPSY 1223 Educational Psychology
7 BPSY 1233 Environmental Psychology
8 BPSY 1243 Personality and Psychopathology
9 BPSY 1253 Psychological Statistics
10 BPSY 1263 History of Psychology
11 BTC 243 Introduction to Computer
12 BPSY 1323 Study Skills
13 BPSY 1333 Motivation & Emotion
14 BPSY 2113 Developmental Psychology
15 MPU 3232 Leadership Skills and Human Relation
16 BPSY 2133 Child and Adolescent Psychology
17 BPSY 2143 Research Methods in Psychology
18 BPSY 2153 Abnormal Psychology
19 BPSY 2213 Social Psychology
20 BPSY 2223 Theories of Psychology
21 BPSY 2233 Health & Psychology
Sl.No. MQA Subject Code Subject Name
22 BPSY 2253 Psychological Sensation & Perception
23 BPSY 2313 Psychological Assessment
24 BPSY 2323 Behavioral Psychology
25 BPSY 2333 Communication Skill
26 BPSY 3113 Guidance & Counseling I
27 BPSY 3123 Basic Psychological Processes I
28 BPSY 3133 Industrial-Organizational Psychology
29 MPU 3452 Community Service
30 BPSY 3153 Learning Disabilities
31 BPSY 3213 Behavioral Organization
32 BPSY 3223 Group Therapy and Family Counseling
33 BPSY 3233 Guidance and Counseling II
34 BPSY 3243 Public Speaking
35 BPSY 3253 Basic Psychological Process II
36 BPSY 3326 Research Project
37 BPSY 3336 Industrial Training
