Tuition Fee
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
36 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Psychology
Area of study
Social Sciences
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-07-01 | - |
| 2023-10-01 | - |
| 2024-03-01 | - |
| 2024-07-01 | - |
| 2024-10-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Psychology at UoC is a three-year program that provides a comprehensive foundation in psychological theories, research, and critical thinking skills. It explores specialist aspects of psychology, including behavior, cognition, social psychology, and abnormal psychology. Graduates are equipped for careers in clinical psychology, management, research, teaching, and more, addressing the growing need for mental health professionals in Malaysia.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Do you want to broaden your expertise in the field of psychology?
- Do you want to be better equipped to comprehend human interactions, think critically, and empathize with others?
This program:
- Provides a broad background in psychological theories, research
- Develops analytical and critical thinking skills
- Prepares students for careers in: Clinical psychology Management Research Marketing Teaching Human resources And more.
- Explores specialist aspects: Behaviour Cognitive Social psychology Personality Perception Intelligence Learning Research methods Memory Abnormal psychology Developmental psychology Health psychology
The University recognizes:
- Importance of mental health and need for more mental health professionals in Malaysia
- Current ratio of 1 Psychologist per 100,000 Malaysians (lower than desired WHO ratio)
- Offers comprehensive Psychology studies, including Diploma, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate
- Provides students access to dedicated academics in both education and mental health
Outline:
The Bachelor of Psychology course at UoC is a three-year program that
- Provides a broad background in psychological theories and research
- Develops analytical and critical thinking skills
Course Description:
Year 1:
- Introduction to Psychology
- History and Theories of Psychology
- Research Methods in Behavioral Sciences
- Statistics
- Biopsychology
- Human Growth and Development in 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 in Psychology
- Motivation and Emotion
- Group Dynamics
- Psychological Assessment and Testing
- Child and Adolescent Psychology
- Substance Abuse Management with Psychology
- Abnormal Psychology
Year 3:
- Forensic & Criminal Psychology
- Cyberpsychology
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Sports Psychology
- Behavioral Modification and Intervention
- Theories of Psychotherapy
- Research Project 1
- Research Project 2
- Industrial Training
Careers:
Career Prospect:
Upon graduation, students will be equipped to seek careers as:
> Psychology officer
> Therapist
> Social work officer
> Welfare and rehabilitation officer
> Administrative executive
> Public relations executive
> Human resource development executive
> Human personnel executive (Industrial and organisation executives)
> Teacher/Educator
> Research officer
> Professional Motivator
> Industrial relations consultant
> Market researcher
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