About this Course

Program Introduction

To acquire a basic understanding of Psychology as an empirical science. To be exposed to the diversity of topic areas covered within the discipline of Psychology & Advanced study of Psychology. Able to to select and use the appropriate methods required to pursue a career in Psychology. To understand the theoretical background to, construction of, administration of and interpretation of psychology tests and assessment procedures.

Structure and Duration

8 Modules

Minimum 12 – 18 months, Part-time 

Assessment Methods

The following types of direct assessment methods are used as evaluation tools for each module:

Assignments (60%)

Mid-term Exam (20%)

Final Exam (20%)

Assignments may consist of Multiple choice, True/False, Short answer questions and written assignment such as essays, Case Studies, Critical Reviews and Research Papers.

Delivery Method

Classroom based.

Graduation Requirements

Earn at least a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.3.

Program Subjects

Students must complete 8 subjects which include the 4 Compulsory subjects and choose 4 subjects from the list of Electives.

Eligibility

Undergraduate Degree(s) awarded by recognized local/overseas Professional InstitutesMinimum GPA 2.3 for undergraduate degree

Modules

• General Psychology (Compulsory)
  
• Developmental Psychology (Compulsory) 
  
• Social Psychology (Compulsory)
  
• Cognitive Psychology (Compulsory) 
  
• Research Paper (Compulsory)
  
• Health Psychology (Elective)
  
• Substance Abuse (Elective)
  
• Behavior Modification (Elective)
  
• Psychology of Aging (Elective)
  
• Human Sexuality (Elective) 
  
• One free Elective
  

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