Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) in Psychology
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Programme Overview
Overview:
This undergraduate Psychology degree programme aims to provide students with comprehensive knowledge within basic and applied psychology. The programme will develop critical thinking, analytical and practical skills in students to approach problems that are related to human behaviour and mental processes. The programme also aims to develop effective communication and interpersonal skills to allow students to pursue lifelong learning. During the course of study, students should be able to apply appropriate technology to support their study and research. Upon graduation, students should be familiar with the contemporary issues that are related to psychology field and are equipped with the capability to lead, act responsibly and ethically within varied social and professional environment. Besides, students are well-prepared to further specialisation at the postgraduate level.
Intake:
February, July & November
Duration:
3 years
Campus:
KL Main Campus
Programme Outline
Introduction to Psychology
Industrial & Organisational Psychology
Introduction to Counselling
Lifespan Developmental Psychology
Counselling Skills and Methods
Leadership Skills
Social Psychology
Statistical Techniques for Psychology I
Theories of Personality
Health Psychology
Music and Our Life OR Introduction to Academic Writing OR Globalisation & Communication OR Socio-Cultural Communication
Research Methods in Psychology
Statistical Techniques for Psychology II
Abnormal Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Professional & Research Ethics in Psychology
Principles of Management in Psychology OR Organisation Behaviour
Psychology Project I
Testing and Measurement
Disorders of Childhood & Adolescence
Physiological Psychology
Cross Cultural Psychology
Psychology Project II
Positive Psychology OR Educational Psychology
Industrial Training
Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) and Co-curricular Courses:
English for Tertiary Studies, Bahasa Kebangsaan A, Entrepreneurship, Falsafah dan Isu Semasa, Academic English, Contemporary Malaysian Issues, Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban, English for Career Preparation, Co-curricular courses.
Minimum Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
Research Institutions
Training & Development (eg. Life Coach, Motivational Coach, Corporate Training)
Management (eg. Human Resources, General Administration, Personal Assistant)
Education (eg. Research Assistant, Tutor, Student Services Officer)
Sales, Marketing & Services (eg. Customer Relationship Officer, Event & Life Planner)
Headhunter / Talent Acquisition
Psychology Related Work in NGOs, Hospitals / Schools
Fees & Financial Aids
Estimated Total Fees: RM 36, 900 (Malaysian Students), RM 64, 400 (International Students)
The total estimated total fees may vary by 10%.
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Merit scholarship
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Other scholarship
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Financial Aid
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