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Bachelors of Psychology

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Introduction to
Psychology

This program is designed to introduce students to various psychological theories and concepts, and understand their applications in real-world scenarios. It helps them to learn in detail about varying human behaviors, and how different mental processes impact human conduct. The program provides students with a solid foundation in psychology and equips them with the knowledge and skills needed to make a positive impact in people’s lives.

Learning Outcomes

  • Analysis human behaviors from different perspectives.

  • Outline education and training requirements for becoming a psychologist.

  • Give orientation of contemporary subfields of psychology.

  • Identify abnormal human behaviors.

  • Discuss emerging issues in psychology.

Curriculum Overview

Core Courses

  • Ethics and Social Responsibility

  • Functional English

  • Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan

  • Introduction to Future Studies

  • Introduction to Psychology

  • Quantitative Literacy

  • Applied Information & Communication Technology

  • Biological Bases of Behavior Lab

  • Islamic Studies/Ethics

  • Scientific Method & Reasoning

  • Academic & Professional Writing

  • History, Schools and Perspectives in Psychology

  • Introduction to Philosophy and Critical Thinking

  • Positive Psychology

  • Social Psychology (listed twice, count once)

  • Theories of Personality

  • Cognitive Psychology

  • Developmental Psychology

  • Experimental Psychology I

  • Health Psychology

  • Personal Development (Interdisciplinary I)

  • The ethical issues in Psychology

  • Public Speaking (Interdisciplinary II)

  • Counseling Psychology

  • Experimental Psychology II

  • Mental Health & Psychopathology

  • Research Methods - I

  • Statistics in Psychology

  • Clinical Psychology

  • Data Analysis using Statistical Software

  • Psychological Assessment - Practical

  • Psychological Assessment - Theory

  • Research Methods - II

  • Educational Psychology

  • Organizational Psychology

  • Research Project I (Pass/Fail)

  • Research Project II (Pass/Fail)

  • Internship (eight weeks)

  • Capstone Project

Elective Specializations

  • Applied Areas of Psychology

  • Elective I

  • Elective II

  • Elective III

  • Elective IV

  • World History (Interdisciplinary III)

  • World Literature (Interdisciplinary IV)

Career Opportunities

Psychology students mostly find jobs in health or humanitarian sectors, after completing their BS Degree in Psychology. The following are just a few of the common career paths for individuals having completed a Bachelor’s degree in psychology.

School counsellor

Career Counselor

Psychiatric Technician

Rehabilitation Specialist

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