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Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) with Specialization in Psychology

Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) with Specialization in Psychology

Sharda School of Humanities (SSH)

  • Programme Code

    SSOH0001

  • Level

    Graduate

  • Duration

    4 Years

About the Programme

This program focusses on the theorical and practical elements of human behavior Students graduating in this discipline shall acquire the fundamental knowledge of psychology as well as its application in the different fields of life. This course shall facilitate development to specialized professional knowledge and ability of life.

Highlights:

  • On completion of the program the students shall have fair understanding of human behavior.
  • To inculcate the competencies of screening, assessing, and interpreting the behavior of people to classify and categorize psycho-social problems.

A deep understanding of developmental aspects of behavior across the life span and in various areas of life, such as educational, social and work.

Program Educational Objectives:

PEO 1: To demonstrate foundational knowledge of core psychological concepts, theories, and research across major subfields, applying them to understand human behaviour.

PEO 2: To apply psychological methods, testing tools, and statistical techniques for investigating, analyzing, and solving behavioural and cognitive problems in varied contexts.

PEO 3: To analyze psychological phenomena critically, evaluate competing theories, and interpret empirical findings using logical reasoning and evidence-based perspectives.

PEO 4: To integrate diverse psychological approaches and construct innovative frameworks, solutions, and interventions that address individual and social challenges effectively.

  Program outcomes:

PO1: Disciplinary Knowledge: Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and understanding of core concepts, theories, principles, and interdisciplinary perspectives within the chosen discipline and allied areas of study.

PO2: Application of Knowledge: Apply theoretical and practical knowledge, methods, and skills in academic, professional, social, and community contexts to address real-life issues and challenges effectively.

PO3: Research and Analytical Skills: Develop foundational research aptitude by formulating research problems, reviewing literature, applying appropriate research methodologies, analysing data, interpreting findings, and drawing evidence-based conclusions.

PO4: Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: Evaluate information, arguments, and situations critically to identify problems, generate innovative ideas, and propose logical, ethical, and sustainable solutions.

PO5: Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Exhibit effective oral, written, digital, and interpersonal communication skills to interact professionally and collaboratively in academic, organizational, and societal settings.

PO6: Ethical Values and Social Responsibility: Demonstrate ethical reasoning, integrity, inclusivity, cultural sensitivity, and social responsibility while engaging in academic, professional, and community activities.

PO7: Innovation, Creativity, and Employability Skills: Create innovative ideas, projects, and initiatives by integrating creativity, research orientation, and entrepreneurial thinking for personal and societal development towards employability Skills.

PO8: Environmental Awareness and Sustainable Development: Assess the interrelationship between society, human behaviour, and the environment, and promote sustainable practices, environmental responsibility, and well-being.

PO9: Lifelong Learning and Professional Development: Demonstrate self-reflection, adaptability, and commitment to lifelong learning by engaging with emerging knowledge, technologies, research trends, and professional opportunities for continuous personal and career growth.

Program specific outcomes:

PSO1: Psychological Knowledge and Interdisciplinary Understanding

Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of major psychological concepts, theories, approaches, and interdisciplinary applications related to human behaviour, cognition, emotion, personality, and mental processes.

PSO2: Application of Psychological Principles

Apply psychological principles, assessment techniques, counselling skills, and behavioural strategies in educational, clinical, organizational, and community settings to address individual and social issues effectively.

PSO3: Research, Analytical, Ethical, and Socio-Cultural Competence

Develop research and analytical skills using qualitative and quantitative methods, psychometric tools, and statistical techniques while demonstrating critical thinking, ethical responsibility, cultural sensitivity, inclusivity, and awareness of social diversity.

This course is for individuals who...

Understand the nuances of the mental and the psychological studies. Who is interested in learning the functioning of human mind and behavior.

Students who are looking for...

Knowledge and Skill in understanding, predicting and controlling human behavior.

Course Fee:
For National Students
Academic Fee Fee Waiver
62500 20% Every Year
1st Year 50000 2nd Year 51500 3rd Year 53000 4th Year 55000
For International Students
Global Fee Global Scholarship
3800* 50% Every Year
Fee Per Year Fee Per Year (After Scholarship)
3800* 1900
Programme Structure

Sr. No

Course Code

Course Name

L

T

P

Credits

Category

  1

BPSY101

Introduction to Psychology

3

1

0

4

Major

  2

BPSY102

Applied Psychology

3

1

0

4

Major

  3

BPSY103

Understanding Emotional Intelligence

3

1

0

4

Major

  4

BPSY104P

Practicum-I (Psychological Assessment and Experiment)

0

0

6

3

Minor

  5

BBID101

Digital Skills/MOOC 

1

1

0

2

GEC

  6

BPH106

Human Values & Professional Ethics 

1

1

0

2

VAC

  7

BPH107P

Communicative English-I

0

0

4

2

AEC

8

BPH108P

AI Driven Research Based Learning-I

0

0

4

2

Minor

Semester I Credits:       23

Sr. No

Course Code

Course Name

L

T

P

Credits

Category

1

BPSY201

Abnormal Psychology

3

1

0

4

Major

2

BPSY202

Bio Psychology

3

1

0

4

Major

3

BPSY203

Psychology of Community & Social System

3

1

0

4

Major

4

BPSY204P

Practicum – II (Psychological Testing and Experiment)

0

0

6

3

Minor

5

BPH205P

Communicative English-II

0

0

4

2

AEC

6

BPSY206

MOOC- OCD

1

1

0

2

SEC

8

BPH207P

AI Driven Research Based Learning-II

0

0

4

2

Minor

Semester II Credits: 21

Sr. No

Course Code

Course Name

L

T

P

Credits

Category

1

BPSY301

Developmental Psychology

3

1

0

4

Major

2

BPSY302

Experimental Psychology

3

1

0

4

Major

3

BPSY303

Statistics

3

1

0

4

Major

4

BPSY304P

Practicum-III (Psychological Assessment and Experiment)

0

0

6

3

Minor

5

SBUG26303

Management Thoughts and Principles

1

1

0

2

GEC

6

BPH306

Foreign Language-I

1

1

0

2

AEC

7

BPH307A

AI Driven Research Based Learning-III/ MOOC

0

0

4

2

VAC

8

SUACC301P

Community Connect Course

0

0

2

1

VAC

9

BPH309P

Jamovi Software

0

0

1

0

Audit Course

10

BSDG301P

Sustainable Use of AI for Human welfare

0

0

2

1

IDC

Semester III Credits:      23

Sr. No

Course Code

Course Name

L

T

P

Credits

Category

1

BPSY401

Social Psychology

3

1

0

4

Major

2

BPSY402

Psychological Research

3

1

0

4

Major

3

BPSY403

Psychological Measurement and Testing

3

1

0

4

Major

4

BPSY404P

Practicum – IV (Psychological Testing and Experiment)

0

0

6

3

Minor

5

BPH405

French Language-II

1

1

0

2

AEC

6

BPH406P

Soft Skills/ MOOC

0

0

6

3

SEC

7

BPSY407A

Applied Research Project-I 

0

0

2

1

Minor

Semester IV Credits:      21

Sr. No

Course Code

Course Name

L

T

P

Credits

Category

1

BPSY501

Cognitive Psychology

3

1

0

4

Major

2

BPSY502

Childhood Disorders

3

1

0

4

Major

3

BPSY503

Counselling Psychology

3

1

0

4

Major

4

BPSY504P

Practicum – V (Psychological Testing and Experiment)

0

0

6

3

Minor

5

BPH505

Mindfulness-Based Therapies

1

1

0

2

VAC

6

BPSOE501

International Organisations/ MOOC

2

1

0

3

IDC

7

BPSY507A

Summer Internship-I

0

0

0

2

SIP

8

BPSY508A

Applied Research Project-II

0

0

2

1

Minor

9

BPH509P

SPSS

0

0

1

0

Audit Course

Semester V Credits:      23

Sr. No

Course Code

Course Name

L

T

P

Credits

Category

1

BPSY601

Health Psychology

3

1

0

4

Major

2

BPSY602

Clinical Psychology

3

1

0

4

Major

3

BPSY603

Organisational Psychology

3

1

0

4

Minor

4

BPSY604P

Practicum – VI (Psychological Testing and Experiment)

0

0

6

3

Minor

5

BPH605P

Scholarly Writing and Thesis Development

0

0

4

2

Minor

5

BPH606P

AI and Research Tools/ MOOC

0

0

6

3

SEC

Semester VI Credits:      20

Sr. No

Course Code

Course Name

L

T

P

Credits

Category

1

BPSY701

Positive Psychology

3

1

0

4

Major

2

BPSY702

Advanced Research Methods

3

1

0

4

Major

3

BPSY703

AI in Mental Health and Wellbeing

3

1

0

4

Major

4

BPSY704P

Practicum – VII (Advanced Intelligence and Personality Assessment)

0

0

6

3

Minor

5

BPSY705P

Summer Internship -II

0

0

4

2

SIP

Semester VII Credits:      17

Sr. No

Course Code

Course Name

L

T

P

Credits

Category

1

BPSY801A

Dissertation/ Project Work

0

0

0

12

Dissertation

Semester VIII Credits:      12

Eligibility Criteria
For National Students
  • Sr. Secondary (10+2) with minimum 50% marks in any stream.
  • Proficiency in English Communication.

 

For International Students The eligibility criterion for all programs for international applicants is minimum 50% in the qualifying examination and having studied the pre-requisite subjects for admission in to the desired program.
Career path you can choose after the course
  • Psychologist
  • Therapist
  • Counselor
  • Instructor
  • Clinical psychologist
  • Academician
  • Research Scientist 
  • Psychiatric Assistant
  • Community Relations Officer
  • Health educator

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