Objectives
This program serves as a basic foundation for higher education in Psychology. The program is designed on the HEC’s recommended guidelines and comprises of 8 semesters. Students are offered diversified major and elective subjects to enable them to have a remarkable understanding of the vast applications of Psychology in their prospective professional lives.
Pre-Requisite
Intermediate or Equivalent qualification with minimum 45% marks : NTS/University entrance Test.
Duration of Program
4-6 years (8 – 12 Semesters)
SEMESTER WISE COURSE PLAN FOR FALL 2020 Onward
Scheme of Studies
Semester 1
|
New course Codes |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
|
ENG1001 |
English-I (Functional English) |
3 |
|
HUM1002 |
Pakistan Studies |
2 |
|
MTS1004 |
Introduction to Mathematics |
3 |
|
MCO1011 |
Introduction to Mass Communications |
3 |
|
SOC1101 |
Introduction to Sociology |
3 |
|
PSY1101 |
Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
|
|
Total |
17 |
Semester 2
|
New course codes |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
|
|
ENG1002 |
English-II (Writing and Presentation Skills) |
3 |
|
|
HUM1001 / ETH1101 |
Islamic Studies/Ethics |
2 |
|
|
CSC1001 |
Introduction to Computers |
3 |
|
|
ECO1001 |
Introduction to Economics |
3 |
|
|
HUM1003 |
Introduction to Social Work |
3 |
|
|
PSY1102 |
Applied Areas of Psychology + Practical |
2+1 |
|
|
|
Total |
17 |
|
Semester 3
|
New course codes |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
|
ENG2001 |
English-III (Communication Skills) |
3 |
|
BIO2001 |
Introduction to Biology |
3 |
|
HUM2003 |
Teaching & Learning Skills |
3 |
|
PSY2103 |
Cognitive Psychology |
3 |
|
PSY2104 |
Environmental Psychology |
3 |
|
HUM2002 |
Political Science |
3 |
|
|
Total |
18 |
Semester 4
|
New course Codes |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
|
LAN2001 |
Foreign UN Language (Chinese/German /French) |
3 |
|
HRM2001 |
Human Resource Management |
3 |
|
HUM2001 |
Critical Thinking |
3 |
|
PSY2105 |
Gender Issues in Psychology |
3 |
|
PSY2601 |
Ethical Issues in Psychology |
3 |
|
PSY2106 |
Health Psychology |
3 |
|
|
Total |
18 |
Semester 5
|
New course Codes |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
|
PSY3001 |
Psychopathology-I |
3 |
|
PSY3701 |
Psychological Assessment +Practical |
3 +1 |
|
PSY3201 |
Research Methods-I |
3 |
|
PSY3107 |
Schools & Perspectives in Psychology |
2 |
|
PSY3501 |
Developmental Psychology |
3 |
|
PSY3801 |
Statistics in Psychology |
3 |
|
|
Total |
18 |
Semester 6
|
New course Codes |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
|
PSY3002 |
Psychopathology-II |
3 |
|
PSY3301 |
Theories of Personality |
2 |
|
PSY3108 |
Social Psychology |
3 |
|
PSY3202 |
Research Methods-II + Group Research |
3+1 |
|
PSY3802 |
Data Analysis using SPSS |
3 |
|
PSY3502 |
Neurological basis of Behavior |
3 |
|
|
Total |
18 |
Semester 7
|
New Course Codes |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
|
|
PSY4109 |
Experimental Psychology +Lab Experiments |
3+ 1 |
|
|
PSY4003 |
Clinical Psychology-I |
3 |
|
|
PSY4004 |
Guidance and Counseling |
3 |
|
|
PSY4110 |
Educational Psychology |
3 |
|
|
PSY4005 |
Clinical Case Studies |
2 |
|
|
|
Community Work |
(Non-Credit Hours) Mandatory |
|
|
|
Total |
15 |
|
Semester 8
|
New course codes |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
|
PSY4111 |
Positive Psychology |
3 |
|
PSY4006 |
Clinical Psychology-II |
3 |
|
PSY4401 |
Organizational Psychology |
3 |
|
PSY5203 |
Research Thesis |
4 |
|
|
Total |
13 |
|
|
Grand Total Credit Hours |
134 |
Assessment
Sessional(Assignments, Quizzes, Projects and Presentations) = 25%
Midterm Exam = 25%
Final term exam = 50%