Overview
Is a Degree in Psychology for You?
Do you want to broaden your expertise in the field of psychology and want to be better equipped on how to comprehend human interactions, think critically, and empathize with others?
This psychology degree programme is designed to provide students with a broad background in psychological theories, research and to develop the analytical and critical thinking skills necessary for a career in clinical psychology, management, research, marketing, teaching, human resources and more.
The Bachelor of Psychology degree programme explores a range of specialist aspects which include behaviour, cognitive, social psychology, personality, perception, intelligence, learning, research methods, memory, abnormal psychology, developmental psychology and health psychology.
Course Structure
Course Description
The Bachelor of Psychology degree programme at UoC is a three year course that prepares students with a broad background in psychological theories, research and to develop the analytical and critical thinking skills necessary for a career in clinical psychology, management, research, marketing, teaching, human resources and more.
Year 1
- Introduction To Psychology
- History And Theories of Psychology
- Research Methods in Behavioural Sciences
- Statistics
- Biopsychology
- Human Growth and Development Psychology
- Cognitive Psychology
- Psychology of Personality
- Social Psychology
- Ethics
- Affective Domain
Year 2
- Quantitative Methodology in Psychology
- Qualitative Methodology in Psychology
- Health Psychology
- Educational Psychology
- Cross Cultural Psychology
- Disability Management
- Motivation And Emotion
- Group Dynamics
- Psychological Assessment and Testing
- Child And Adolescent Psychology
- Substance Abuse Management
- Abnormal Psychology
Year 3
- Forensic & Criminal Psychology
- Cyberpsychology
- Industrial And Organisational Psychology
- Sports Psychology
- Behavioural Modification and Intervention
- Theories of Psychotherapy
- Research Project 1
- Research Project 2
- Industrial Training
Elective Courses
- Philosophy Of Life and Death
- Helping Skills and Techniques
- Multicultural Counselling
- Crisis Management and Mediation
- Teaching in Special Education Classroom
A wide selection of electives are available, and the list provided is not exhaustive.