BA (Honors) Psychology
ELIGIBILITY: 10+2 level from any recognized board in India or Overseas
Introduction:
B.A. (Hons.) in Psychology aims at offering a general framework focussing on fundamentals of psychology, research methodology and other discipline specific courses within which teaching, practical’s are organized. It serves twin goals of responding to the needs of students to grow as competent, self-reflective learners with relevant academic and professional skills preparing them as contributors to the growing discipline of psychology.
Course Overview:
To achieve the aim of undergraduate program in psychology Core (Foundational) Courses and Electives (Psychology specific) are envisaged. This course is designed to promote a common educational edifice for the discipline, introducing to the fundamental principles of psychology and to the major subjects of psychological inquiry. It has been designed to provide students with the tools necessary for the study of psychology as well as with a sampling of the major areas of psychological research. Focus is on well-substantiated research and current trends in teaching. They are essential as they provide foundational knowledge and enable the students to take up more specialized courses of their choice. Care is taken to bring in the elements of skill to enhance employment opportunities through our placement cell.
Objectives:
- To develop understanding of self and its growth in an intra/interpersonal setting.
- To Apply psychological constructs and create interventions for positive mental health.
- To develop conceptual understanding of Psychology and its application
- To develop professional psychologists, life coaches, industrial business experts and entrepreneurs.
| CORE | Fixed Electives | Free Electives | Skill / Ability Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation of Psychology | Neuropsychology | Positive Psychology | Intergroup Relations |
| Statistical Methods for Psychological Research | Health Psychology | Coaching Psychology | Emotional Intelligence |
| Biopsychology | Cross Cultural Psychology | Psychology of Health & Wellness | Digital Literacy |
| Psychology of Individual Differences | Geriatric Psychology | Organizational Psychology | Purposeful Work and Life choices |
| Development of Psychological Thought | Foundation to Indian Psychological Thought | Advanced Social Psychology: Youth and Gender | Academic Writing |
| Psychological Disorders | Educational Psychology | Indian Psychology | |
| Social Psychology | Counselling Psychology | ||
| Research Methodology & Psychometric Testing | Science of Consciousness | ||
| Applied Social Psychology | Psychology & Mental Health | ||
| Understanding & Dealing with Psychological Disorders | Systems & School of Psychology | ||
| Developmental Psychology | |||
