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This document outlines the curriculum and scheme of study for a 4-year BS Honors degree program in psychology. The objectives of the program are to ensure students are aware of the history, scope, and methods of psychology and their application in real life settings. The curriculum covers core areas of psychology over 8 semesters, including courses in research methods, statistics, cognitive psychology, health psychology, and more. Students must complete a total of 136 credit hours, including 102 credits of psychology courses and conducting individual research projects. The program aims to teach psychology as both a science and applied discipline.

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This document outlines the curriculum and scheme of study for a 4-year BS Honors degree program in psychology. The objectives of the program are to ensure students are aware of the history, scope, and methods of psychology and their application in real life settings. The curriculum covers core areas of psychology over 8 semesters, including courses in research methods, statistics, cognitive psychology, health psychology, and more. Students must complete a total of 136 credit hours, including 102 credits of psychology courses and conducting individual research projects. The program aims to teach psychology as both a science and applied discipline.

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CURRICULUM OF PSYCHOLOGY For BS (HONS.

) 4-Year Program

BS (HONS.) 4-YEAR PROGRAM 2006


AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
1. To ensure that the students are aware of the nature, origin, history and scope of
Psychology as a modern discipline and its relationship with other sciences.
2. To be aware of the different perspectives – functional systems and theories – used in
psychology in order to study, understand and explain its subject matter.
3. To be aware of the experimental and experimental underpinning of the study of
psychology and develop a scientific approach to the subject.
4. To be conversant with the biological, biochemical and genetic basis of behavior.
5. To be fully knowledgeable about the cognitive, behavioral and personality functioning of
the individual: developmentally, interpersonally and socially.
6. To be familiar with the methods it employs for studying (as it is) and changing behavior
(as it should be) and the strengths and weaknesses of these methods.
7. To be aware of the moral and ethical implications of psychological
theories, procedures and practices.
8. To have a working knowledge of the application and the practice of psychology in real life
and have all the necessary skills to continue a specialist study later on and achieve
professional qualifications.
9. To be able to conceive, design, and conduct small scale research project and analyze the
information and share it with other colleagues.
10. To ensure that psychology is taught as an applied discipline in scientist-reflective.
11. To be conversant with the biological, biochemical, psycho social and genetic basis of
behavior.
12. Every student must participate in seminar and annual research papers in each course on
current respective area of psychology.
13. The student should develop inside and personality growth through internship.
14. Individually students need to inculcate the sprit of applying control over unbridled instinctive
and impulsive actions, so that they acquire inside and behave on their rational judgment.

SCHEME OF STUDY
For
BS 4-Year (Hons.) PSYCHOLOGY
Total Program Credit Hours: 136
Total Psychology Courses Credit: 102
SEMESTER–I
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
Psy-100 English-I (Compulsory) 3
Psy-101 Introduction to Psychology-I 3
Psy-102 History of Psychology 3
Psy-103 Pakistan Studies (Compulsory.) 2
Psy-104 Practicum-I 2
Psy-105 Minor I (Statistics-I/Sociology-I/Economics-I) etc 3
Total: 16
SEMESTER–II
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
Psy-200 English-II (Compulsory) 3
Psy-201 Introduction to Psychology-II 3
Psy-202 Schools of Psychology 3
Psy-203 Islamic Education (Compulsory) 2
Psy-204 Practicum-II 2
Psy-205 Minor I (Statistics-II/Sociology-II/Economics-II) etc 3
Total: 16
SEMESTER–III
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
Psy-300 Communication Skills-I (Compulsory) 3
Psy-301 Educational Psychology 3
Psy-302 Positive Psychology/Ethics in Psychology 3
Psy-303 Experimental Psychology-I 3
Psy-304 Minor II (Math-I/Biology-I/Computer Science-I)
etc. 3
Total 15
SEMESTER–IV
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
Psy-400 Communication Skills-II (Compulsory) 3
Psy-401 Community Psychology 3
Psy-402 Introduction to Social Psychology 3
Psy-403 Experimental Psychology-II 3
Psy-404 Minor II (Math-II/Biology-II/Computer Science-II) 3
etc.
Total 15
13
SEMESTER–V
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
Psy-501 Research Methodology-I 3
Psy-502 Applied Statistics-I 3
Psy-503 Personality Theories-I 3
Psy-504 Psychological Testing-I 3
Psy-505 Mental Health and Psychopathology-I 3
Psy-506 Developmental Psychology 3
Total 18
SEMESTER–VI
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
Psy-601 Research Methodology-II 3
Psy-602 Applied Statistics-II 3
Psy-603 Personality Theories-II 3
Psy-604 Psychological Testing-II 3
Psy-605 Mental Health and Psychopathology-II 3
Psy-606 Neurological Bases of Behavior 3
Total 18
SEMESTER–VII
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
Psy-701 Computer Applications 3
Psy-702 Counseling Psychology 3
Psy-703 Human Resource Management 3
Psy-704 Consumer Psychology 3
Psy-705 Cognitive Psychology 3
Psy-706 Motivation 3
Psy-707 Advanced Social Psychology 3
Psy-708 Forensic Psychology 3
Psy-709 Environmental Psychology 3
Psy-710 Cross Cultural Psychology 3
Total (Maximum credit hours) 18
Note: Six courses in all from the above list whereas PSY-708 is
compulsory. The courses shall be offered in lieu of the availability
of faculty and other resources.
14
SEMESTER–VIII
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
Psy-801 Organizational Psychology 3
Psy-802 Health Psychology 3
Psy-803 Clinical Psychology 3
Psy-804 Leadership in Organization 3
Psy-805 Marketing Research and Promotional 3
Strategies.
Psy-806 Behavioral Analysis and Management 3
Psy-807 Sports Psychology 3
Psy-808 Muslim Psychology 3
Psy-809 Parapsychology 3
Psy-810 Internship Report 3
Total (Maximum credit hours) 18
Note: Six courses in all from the above list whereas PSY-810
(Internship) is compulsory. The courses shall be offered in lieu of
the availability of faculty and other resources.
In each course, the concerned teacher shall provide a through and upto-
date list of references pertaining to the reading materials (Books,
Journals, Articles, Web addresses etc.).

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