Fast track Level 4+5+7 Diploma in Psychology

• ## Essential Units for Fast Track Level 4+5+7 Diploma in Psychology **Module 1: Foundations of Psychology** * • **im_introduction_to_psychology** • Introduction to Psychology, History of Psychology, Major Branches of Psychology * • **im_cognitive_processes** • Memory, Attention, Language, Problem-Solving * • **im_social_processes** • Social Cognition, Social Development, Interpersonal Relationships **Module 2: Biological Bases of Behavior** * • **im_neurophysiology** • Brain Structure and Function, Neurotransmitters, Learning and Memory * • **im_genetics_and_development** • Genes, Chromosomes, DNA, Genetic Disorders, Intelligence * • **im_biological_basis_of_behavior** • Classical Conditioning, Operant Conditioning, Punishment, Reinforcement **Module 3: Developmental Psychology** * • **im_child_development** • Physical Development, Cognitive Development, Social Development, Emotional Development * • **im_adolescence_development** • Physical Development, Cognitive Development, Social Development, Identity Development * • **im_adult_development** • Physical Development, Cognitive Development, Social Development, Aging **Module 4: Abnormal Psychology and Mental Health** * • **im_psychopathology** • Psychopathy, Narcissism, Borderline Personality Disorder, Anxiety Disorders * • **im_psychotic_disorders** • Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder * • **im_assessment_and_treatment** • Mental Health Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment Approaches **Module 5: Clinical Psychology and Counseling** * • **im_clinical_practice** • Client-Therapist Relationship, Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning * • **im_counseling_techniques** • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Family Therapy * • **im_ethical_considerations** • Confidentiality, Informed Consent, Client Rights **Module 6: Research Methods and Statistics** * • **im_research_methods** • Observation, Surveys, Experiments, Case Studies * • **im_statistics_for_research** • Descriptive Statistics, Inferential Statistics, Hypothesis Testing * • **im_critical_evaluation** • Research Bias, Validity, Generalizability **Module 7: Applications of Psychology** * • **im_industrial_organizational_psychology** • Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management, Training and Development * • **im_clinical_psychology** • Psychotherapy, Counseling, Assessment, Treatment * • **im_community_psychology** • Community Engagement, Advocacy, Social Justice **Module 8: Ethical and Social Issues in Psychology** * • **im_ethical_principles** • Confidentiality, Informed Consent, Respect for Privacy, Justice * • **im_social_justice_issues** • Discrimination, Poverty, Mental Health, Child Welfare * • **im_global_issues** • Cultural Sensitivity, Globalization, Human Rights **Module 9: Contemporary Trends in Psychology** * • **im_human_computer_interaction** • Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality, Machine Learning * • **im_positive_psychology** • Happiness, Well-being, Resilience, Mindfulness * • **im_cross-cultural psychology** • Diversity, Inclusion, Cultural Sensitivity, Global Challenges **Module 10: Research and Professional Development** * • **im_research_opportunities** • Academic Research, Clinical Practice, Advocacy * • **im_professional_development** • Conferences, Workshops, Online Courses, Books * • **im_staying_updated** • Latest Research, Trends, Ethical Considerations

Assessment

The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.