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Bachelors of Science in Psychology

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The BSc Psychology and Counselling program aims to introduce students to the fundamental processes underlying human behavior and familiarizes them with a few emerging fields and branches of psychology such as Developmental Psychology, Social psychology, Understanding Psychological Stress, Work place Counselling, Health Psychology and Cognitive Psychology. The program is offered in two tracks:

  1. Three-year track: The three-year track covers the fundamentals of the fields and branches of Psychology. In addition to the Psychology related courses, the program offers core, and interdisciplinary courses, and value-added course. Students choosing this track will graduate with Bachelor in Psychology and Counselling. Students will be eligible to enrol in any master’s program as per the eligibility criteria set by the respected University.
  2. Four-year track: Students opting for the four-year track will have an additional year where they can choose one of two track Honours track and Honours with Research track. Students choosing this track will graduate with Bachelor in Psychology and Counselling with Honours track. These students will be eligible for lateral entry to the 3rd semester of the master’s program.

Duration: 3 years (Six semesters) or 4 years (additional two semesters with Honours track)

Eligibility: Class XII

Course Outline:

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Subject Code Subject Title Credits Hours
Theory Practicum
BPC 100 Psychology and Myself 6 – 90
BPC 101 Developmental Psychology 1  1 45
ENGL100 Ability Enhancement Course: English and Communication I 4 – 60

SDG 100

SDG 101

Interdisciplinary Course:

SDG theme 1: Enhancing Quality of life

SDG theme 2:

Towards a Sustainable future

1

1

1

1

45

45

FDC 100

FDC 101

FDC 102

FDC 103

Value Added Course: Foundation Course 1: Knowing myself

Foundation Course 2: Career skills

Foundation Course 3: Health Education

Foundation Course 4: Environmental studies

1

1

1

1

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15

15

15

15
Total 17 3 345
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Subject Code Subject Title Credits Hours
Theory Practicum
BPC 150 Social Psychology 1 1 45
BPC 151 Cognitive Psychology I 2 – 30
BPC 152 Health Psychology 3 1 75
ENGL150 Ability Enhancement Course: English and Communication 2 4 – 60

SDG 150

SDG 151

 

Interdisciplinary Course:

SDG theme 3: Equality and Equity (Social, Economics, Gender and Education)

SDG theme 4: Language, Culture and Music

1

1

1

1

45

45

FDC 150

FDC 151

FDC 152

FDC 153

Value Added Course: Foundation Course 5: Music and Art Appreciation

Foundation Course 6: Gender, reproductive health and life skills education

Foundation Course 7: Human values

Foundation Course 8: Community Engagement

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1

1

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30

15

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30
  Total 15 5 390
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Subject Code Subject Title Credits Hours
Theory Practicum
BPC 200 Cognitive Psychology II 3 1 75
BPC 201 Understanding Psychological Distress I 3 1 75
MNR 200 MNR 201 MNR 202 MNR 203 Minor (any One of the following) 1.Education and teaching I 2. Media and communication I 3. Nutrition, sports and fitness I 4. Management and Office administration-I 2 2 90
MTDP 200 Multidisciplinary 1: Human biology & basic life support 2 2 90
ENTR 200 Skill enhancement courses: Entrepreneurship 2 2 90
  Total 12        8 420
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Subject Code Subject Title Credits Hours
Theory Practicum
BPC 250 Neuropsychology 3 1 75
BPC 251 Understanding Psychological Distress – II 3 1 75
BPC 252 Understanding of Personality 3 1 75
MNR 250 MNR 251 MNR 252 MNR 253 Minor (any One of the following) 1. Education and teaching II 2. Media and communication II 3. Nutrition, sports and fitness II 4. Management and Office administration-II 2 2 90
MTDP 250 Multidisciplinary 2: Data and demographics and AI for learning 2 2 90
Total 13 7 405
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Subject Code Subject Title Credits Hours
Theory Practicum
BPC 300 Counselling Psychology 3 1 75
BPC 301 Biopsychology 3 1 75
BPC 302 Culture and Psychology 3 1 75
BPC 303 Workplace Counselling I 3 1 75
MNR 300 MNR 301 MNR 302 MNR 303   Minor (only One of the following) 1. Education and teaching III 2. Media and communication III 3. Nutrition, sports and fitness III 4. Management and Office administration-III 2 2 90
Total 14 6 390
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Subject Code Subject Title Credits Hours
Theory Practicum
BPC 351 Educational Psychology 5 1 105
BPC 352 Workplace Counselling II 1 1 45
BPC 353 Early Child Development 1 1 45
BPC 354 Internship –  12 360
  Total 7 15 555
Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VI = 122 credits & 2550hours.
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        Semester VII (Honours) Subject Code Subject Title Credits Hours
Theory Practicum
BPC 401 Method Paper I 2 2 90
BPC 402 Individual Counselling Skills 1 3 105
BPC 403 Group Counselling Theory 1 1 45
BPC 404 Psychological testing 0 4 120
Honors Track (Select one subject)
BPC 405 Trauma Care Counselling I 3 3 135
BPC 406 Advance Individual Counselling Skills 3 3 135
BPC 407 Play Therapy I 3 3 135
BPC 408 Counselling Individual through the Life span 3 3 135
  Total 7 13 495
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        Semester VIII (Honours) Subject Code Subject Title Credits Hours
Theory Practicum
BPC 450 Addiction Counselling: Assessment and Treatment 2 1 60
BPC 451 Group Counselling Practice 1 2 75
BPC 452 Method Paper II 2 2 90
BPC 453 Supervised Internship – 4 120
Honors Track (Select one subject)
BPC 454 Trauma Care Counselling II 3 3 135
BPC 455 Career Guidance and Counselling 3 3 135
BPC 456 Play Therapy II 3 3 135
BPC 457 Counselling Individual through the Life span II 3 3 135
  Total 8 12 540
Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester VIII = 162 credits & 3495 hours.
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  Semester VII (Honours with Research) Subject Code Subject Title Credits Hours
Theory Practicum
BPC 401 Method Paper I 2 2 90
BPC 402 Individual Counselling Skills 1 3 105
BPC 403 Group Counselling Theory 1 1 45
BPC 404 Psychological testing 0 4 120
Honors Track
BPC 409 Research Methodology – I  1  1 45
BPC 410 Research Project-I  –  4 120
  Total 5 15 525
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  Semester VIII (Honours with Research) Subject Code Subject Title Credits Hours
Theory Practicum
BPC 450 Addiction Counselling: Assessment and Treatment 2 1 60
BPC 451 Group Counselling Practice 1 2 75
BPC 452 Method Paper II 2 2 90
BPC 453 Supervised Internship – 4 120
Honors Track
BPC 458 Research Methodology – II  3  – 30
BPC 459 Research Project -II –  3 120
  Total 8 12 495
Total credits & hours from Semester I and Semester VIII = 162 credits & 3480 hours.

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