Psychology

Bachelor of Science in

PSYCHOLOGY

CONTENTS

The Bachelor of Science in Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. In general, the emphasis is on the individual person and how the person's mental processes and behavior are affected by internal, relational and social factors. Psychology as a discipline and professional practice contributes to national development through basic and applied research and interventions aimed at solving problems and promoting optimal development and functioning at the individual, family, group, organizations/institutions, community, and national levels. The undergraduate programs in psychology provide initial training for those interested in teaching, research and the practice of psychology. Furthermore, they provide preparation for graduate studies in psychology as well as further studies in other professions such as medicine, law, and business management.

Program Objectives

Our commitment to excellence through strategic goals and outcomes

Demonstrate the capability to discuss and analyze the major theories and concepts in psychology (knowledge in psychology).
Demonstrate and apply the methods of psychological inquiry in building knowledge on local culture and context (psychological research).
Demonstrate and apply psychological theories and methods in personal and professional setting (application of psychology).
Demonstrate capability for self reflection and independent learning in graduate education or in a professional context (independent learning).
Demonstrate professional and ethical behaviors in research and practice in Psychology (ethics)
Demonstrate harmonious interpersonal relationship with colleagues, clients and others (interpersonal skills) in diverse cultural setting.
Demonstrate the ability to conduct psychological assessments and evaluation (psychological assessment)