BA Psychology
An undergraduate degree in Psychology is a four-year program that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of…..
- 4 Years / Onsite
- Intakes: Jan, Aug
Overview
The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (BA Psychology) is an undergraduate program that explores human behavior and mental processes. The program covers core areas of psychology, including cognitive psychology, which focuses on how people think, learn, and remember, and developmental psychology, which studies psychological growth across the lifespan. Students also learn about social psychology, examining how individuals are influenced by others, and abnormal psychology, focusing on mental health disorders and treatments.
In addition to theory, students develop skills in research methods, learning how to design experiments, collect data, and analyze results. The program often offers electives in areas like clinical psychology, neuroscience, and counseling.
Graduates are prepared for roles in mental health, education, social services, and business, or may pursue further studies in psychology or related fields. Career paths include counseling assistants, research assistants, and human resource specialists, with opportunities in healthcare, education, and corporate environments.
Courses
Semester 1 | Credits | Code |
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PSYCHOLOGY FOR EVERYDAY LIVING | 3 | MPSY141 |
HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | MMGT101 |
INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE | 3 | MURL110 |
ACADEMIC WRITING I | 3 | MURE110 |
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS | 3 | MURC110 |
Semester 2 | Credits | Code |
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LOGIC AND PRACTICAL REASONING | 3 | MURR110 |
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN OUR LIVES | 3 | MURS110 |
PSYCHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY ISSUES | 3 | MPSY144 |
BIOLOGICAL BASIS OF HUMAN BEHAVIOUR | 3 | MPSY146 |
PSYCHOLOGY : A SCIENCE AND PERSPECTIVE | 3 | MPSY142 |
BEHAVIOURAL STUDIES | 3 | MURB110 |
Semester 3 | Credits | Code |
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INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | MPSY241 |
PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | MPSY243 |
INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS IN PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | MPSY245 |
FUNCTIONAL FRENCH | 3 | MURF210 |
ACADEMIC WRITING II | 3 | MURE210 |
RELIGION AND CHRISTIAN ETHICS | 3 | MURX210 |
Semester 4 | Credits | Code |
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THEORIES OF PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | MPSY242 |
MEDIA PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | MPSY246 |
ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | MPSY248 |
EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS | 3 | MPSY244 |
ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 3 | MURT210 |
AFRICAN STUDIES | 3 | MURA210 |
Semester 5 | Credits | Code |
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PERSONALITY THEORY AND RESEARCH | 3 | MPSY343 |
PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING | 3 | MPSY341 |
CHILD PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | MPSY345 |
RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | MPSY347 |
PSYCHOLOGY OF ADOLESCENCE | 3 | MPSY349 |
COUNSELING THEORIES AND MODELS | 3 | MPSY335 |
Semester 6 | Credits | Code |
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DRUGS AND BEHAVIOR | 3 | MPSY330 |
PSYCHOLOGY OF SENSATION AND PERCEPTION(MEMORY) | 3 | MPSY346 |
COUNSELING TECHNIQUES AND PRACTICE | 3 | MPSY336 |
ADULT DEVELOPMENT AND AGING | 3 | MPSY344 |
BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS OF CHILDREN | 3 | MPSY348 |
STATISTICS FOR PSYCHOLOGIST | 3 | MPSY342 |
Semester 7 | Credits | Code |
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ETHOLOGY | 3 | MPSY447 |
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, THEORY AND RESEARCH | 3 | MPSY441 |
INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | MPSY449 |
INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | MPSY445 |
PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS AND MEASUREMENT | 3 | MPSY443 |
Semester 8 | Credits | Code |
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ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | MPSY432 |
INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | MPSY446 |
MOTIVATION AND EMOTIONS | 3 | MPSY442 |
INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | MPSY438 |
PROJECT WORK | 3 | MPSY444 |
PSYCHOLOGY OF RELIGION | 3 | MPSY436 |