About Course
The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology is a comprehensive undergraduate program spanning three years, structured into six semesters. This program delves into diverse facets of psychology, encompassing areas such as developmental psychology, abnormal psychology, cognitive psychology, social psychology, and research methodology. With a curriculum meticulously crafted to equip students with a strong foundational understanding of the human mind and behaviour, the program fosters critical thinking and analytical skills. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, students are empowered to pursue various career paths in psychology or advance to specialized postgraduate studies. This program offers versatility, enabling students to explore different branches of psychology and tailor their academic journey to align with their interests and aspirations.
Eligibility Criteria:
Prospective candidates must have successfully completed their Plus Two from the Higher Secondary Board of Kerala or Pre-Degree from Calicut University, or an equivalent qualification from any other recognized University or Board of Examinations in any state. The minimum requirement for eligibility is an aggregate of 50% marks or above.
Course details:
Intake : 35
Duration :6 semesters
Type: Regular
Examination :Semester
Program Outcome
- Students will demonstrate a thorough understanding of foundational principles and methodologies in psychology, enabling them to critically analyse psychological phenomena and apply theoretical concepts in practical contexts.
- Graduates will exhibit enhanced social competence, being able to navigate diverse social environments, understand interpersonal dynamics, and effectively engage in social interactions.
- Students will develop clinical awareness, being capable of recognizing and assessing abnormal behaviour and psychological disorders, and applying appropriate interventions for the well-being of individuals and communities.
- Graduates will possess a developmental understanding of human growth and behaviour, allowing them to comprehend the unique challenges and needs of individuals at different life stages and apply appropriate interventions for optimal development and well-being.
Program objectives
- To impart foundational knowledge in various domains of psychology, including developmental psychology, abnormal psychology, cognitive psychology, social psychology, and research methodology.
- To enable students to grasp the principles and practices fundamental to psychological theories and methodologies, facilitating a deep understanding of human behaviour and mental processes.
- To acquaint students with the utilization of technological tools and advancements in psychological research, analysis, and therapeutic interventions, enhancing their proficiency in applying technology to psychological practices.
- To provide practical exposure through internships, industry visits, and interactions with professionals in diverse psychological settings, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world applications, and enhancing students' readiness for professional roles in psychology.