• Introduction to Psychology: This unit provides an overview of the field of psychology, including its history, key concepts, and research methods. It sets the foundation for the rest of the course and introduces students to the key principles of psychology. Biological Psychology: This unit explores the biological basis of behavior, including the structure and function of the brain, nervous system, and hormones. It covers topics such as neuroplasticity, neurotransmitters, and the impact of genetics on behavior. Cognitive Psychology: This unit focuses on the study of mental processes such as perception, attention, memory, language, and problem-solving. It examines how we process information, how we learn and remember, and how we think and reason. Developmental Psychology: This unit covers the psychological development of individuals from infancy to old age, including cognitive, social, and emotional development. It explores topics such as attachment, social learning, and cognitive development across the lifespan. Research Methods in Psychology: This unit introduces students to the research methods used in psychology, including experimental design, statistical analysis, and research ethics. It covers the importance of rigorous research methods in psychology and how to critically evaluate research studies. Abnormal Psychology: This unit explores the study of abnormal behavior, including mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, and personality disorders. It covers topics such as assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health issues. Social Psychology: This unit examines the study of social behavior, including attitudes, persuasion, group dynamics, and social influence. It explores how we interact with others, how we form relationships, and how we influence each other's behavior. Counselling and Psychotherapy: This unit covers the principles and practices of counselling and psychotherapy, including the therapeutic relationship, client-centred approach, and cognitive-behavioural therapy. It introduces students to the key concepts and techniques used in counselling and psychotherapy. Health Psychology: This unit explores the psychological factors that influence physical health, including stress, coping, and health behaviors. It covers topics such as health promotion, disease prevention, and health psychology interventions. Applied Psychology: This unit applies psychological principles to real-world problems, including workplace psychology, education, and health psychology. It introduces students to the practical applications of psychology in various settings.

Assessment

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