BS Psychology
Eligibility
At least 45% marks in Intermediate or equivalent (Sociology/Psychology/ Education/Economics/Stat/ Philosophy/Pre-Medical) are required to apply.
Objectives
- To teach the student generic information about other disciplines relevant to psychology
- To make the students learn about basics of discipline of psychology
- To get acquainted the students about different branches of psychology
- To inculcate research skills in the students by doing thesis or research projects
- To motivate them to use their knowledge in society
Starting | Fall Semester |
Location | Hafiz Hayat Campus |
Duration | 4 Years Full Time |
Scheme of Studies
BS Psychology Course Scheme |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Course Category |
Credit Hours |
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SEMESTER-I |
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ENG-101 |
Introduction to Grammar |
Compulsory |
3 |
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IT-101 |
Introduction to Computer Applications |
Compulsory |
3 |
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ISL-100 |
Islamic Studies |
Compulsory |
2 |
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SOC-101 |
Introduction to Sociology-I |
General |
3 |
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ECO-101 |
Introduction to Economics |
General |
3 |
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PSY-103 |
Introduction to Psychology-I + Practicum |
Foundation |
4 |
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TOTAL C.H=18 |
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SEMESTER-II |
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ENG-102 |
English Language Skills |
Compulsory |
3 |
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IT-102 |
Fundamental of Information Systems |
Compulsory |
3 |
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PKS-101 |
Pakistan Studies |
Compulsory |
2 |
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SOC-102 |
Introduction to Sociology-II |
General |
3 |
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ECO-210 |
Economics Issues of Pakistan |
General |
3 |
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PSY-107 |
Introduction to Psychology-II + Practicum |
Foundation |
3 |
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QURAN-200 |
Quran Translation |
Compulsory |
0 |
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TOTAL C.H=17 |
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SEMESTER-III |
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PSY-212 |
Biology |
Compulsory |
3 |
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PSY-205 |
Gender Issues in Psychology |
Major |
3 |
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MATH-200 |
Mathematics |
Compulsory |
3 |
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POL-101 |
Introduction to Political Science-I |
General |
3 |
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MCM-101 |
Introduction to Mass Communication |
General |
3 |
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PSY-206 |
Applied Areas of Psychology |
Foundation |
3 |
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TOTAL C.H=18 |
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SEMESTER-IV |
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SPE-101 |
Introduction to Special Education |
General |
3 |
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ENG-201 |
Academic and Technical Writing |
Compulsory |
3 |
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PSY-207 |
Theories of Personality |
Foundation |
3 |
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PSY-204 |
Developmental Psychology |
Major |
3 |
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MD-201 |
Moral Development |
General |
3 |
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QURAN-400 |
Quran Translation |
Compulsory |
0 |
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TOTAL C.H=15 |
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SEMESTER-V |
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PSY-321 |
Schools and Perspectives in Psychology |
Foundation |
3 |
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PSY-302 |
Social Psychology |
Foundation |
3 |
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PSY-322 |
Biological Basis of Behavior |
Foundation |
3 |
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PSY-323 |
Psychopathology |
Foundation |
3 |
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PSY-312 |
Cognitive Psychology |
Major |
3 |
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TOTAL C.H=15 |
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SEMESTER- VI |
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PSY-327 |
Research Methods-I |
Major |
3 |
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PSY-325 |
Statistics in Psychology |
Major |
3 |
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PSY-326 |
Psychological Assessment |
Foundation |
4 |
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PSY-404 |
Health Psychology |
Major |
3 |
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PSY-320 |
Clinical Psychology + Case Report |
Major elective |
4 |
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QURAN-600 |
Quran Translation |
Compulsory |
0 |
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TOTAL C.H=17 |
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SEMESTER- VII |
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PSY-418 |
Research Methods-II |
Major |
4 |
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PSY-419 |
Data Analysis using SPSS |
Major |
3 |
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PSY-412 |
Experimental Psychology + Lab Experiments |
Foundation |
4 |
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PSY-420 |
Organizational Psychology + Project |
Major elective |
4 |
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TOTAL C.H=15 |
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SEMESTER-VIII |
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PSY-440 |
Thesis |
Electives |
6 |
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PSY-316 |
Educational Psychology |
Major elective |
3 |
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PSY-406 |
Human Resource Management |
Major elective |
3 |
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PSY-407 |
Counseling Psychology |
Major elective |
3 |
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PSY-408 |
Environmental Psychology |
Major |
3 |
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QURAN-800 |
Quran Translation |
Compulsory |
0 |
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TOTAL C.H=18 |
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THESIS/ TWO OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES |
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PSY-413 |
Child Psychology |
Major elective |
3 |
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PSY-416 |
Forensic Psychology |
Major elective |
3 |
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TOTAL C.H=6 |
List of General courses is given below
Total Credit Hours: 133
According to HEC credit hour range is from 124-140
Semester means sixteen teaching weeks
List of General courses
- Nutrition and Health
- Introduction to Philosophy
- Urdu Literature
- English Literature
- Zoology
- SPE-101 Introduction to Special Education
- MD-201 Moral Development
- Law
- SOC-101 Introduction to Sociology-1
- SOC-102 Introduction to Sociology-II
- ECO 101 Introduction to Economic-1
- ECO-210 Issues of Pakistan Economy
- POL-101 Introduction to Political Science
- MCM-101 Introduction to Mass Communication
- SPE-101 Introduction to Special Education
- Teaching and Learning Skills
M.Phil Psychology
Eligibility
- At least sixteen (16) years of education with terminal degree in relevant subject.
- The candidate shall have at least 45% marks in the annual examination system or 2.5 CGPA in the semester system examination throughout his / her academic career except in Matriculation and Intermediate examinations.
- Candidate shall have to pass the Departmental Subject Based Written Test (DSBWT) and interview.
Objectives
- To ensure that the students are aware of the nature, origin, history and scope of Psychology as a modern discipline and its relationship with other sciences.
- To be familiar with the methods it employs for studying (as it is) and changing behavior (as it should be) and the strengths and weaknesses of these methods.
- To be aware of the moral and ethical implications of psychological theories, procedures and practices. To ensure that psychology is taught as an applied discipline in scientist-reflective.
- To be able to conceive, design, and conduct research projects and analyze the information and share it with other students.
- To develop insight and foster personality growth in students through internship.
- To inculcate the spirit of applying control over unbridled instinctive and impulsive actions, so that they acquire an integrated personality and behave on their rational judgment.
- To have a working knowledge of the application and the practice of psychology in real life and have all the necessary skills to continue a specialist study later on and achieve professional distinctions
Scheme of Studies
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Semester-I |
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PSY-526 |
Quantitative Research Methods |
3 |
PSY-527 |
Quantitative Data Analysis |
3 |
PSY-528 |
Perspectives in Modern Psychology |
3 |
PSY-524 |
Psychological Assessment-I |
3 |
Semester-II |
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Area of Specialization (list is given below) |
3 |
PSY-537 |
Qualitative research methods |
3 |
PSY-525 |
Psychological Assessment-II |
3 |
PSY-510 |
Thesis Writing and Article Development |
3 |
Semester-III |
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PSY-620 |
Thesis |
6 |
Total Credit Hours: 30 |
List of Area of Specialization
- PSY-530 Clinical Psychology (Area of Specialization)
- PSY-532 Health Psychology (Area of Specialization)
- PSY-531 Developmental Psychology (Area of Specialization)
- PSY-533 Educational Psychology (Area of Specialization)
- PSY-534 Industrial & Organizational Psychology (Area of Specialization)
- PSY-535 Child and Adolescent Psychopathology (Area of Specialization)
- PSY-536 Counseling Psychology (Area of Specialization)
Advanced Diploma in Clinical Psychology (ADCP)
Starting | Fall/Spring Semester |
Location | As per advertisement |
Duration | 15 Months |
Eligibility
- As per UOG policy
Objectives
- Train the students in order to work as professional clinical psychologists in any field related to clinical psychology.
- Teach them the professional skills of dealing with individual having psychological problems and psychopathologies.
- Train their professional expertise of clinical assessment, psycho diagnosis and psychotherapeutic intervention with empirical and objective approach.
- Enable them to deal with ethical and cultural issues in their professional practice.
- Enable the trainees to provide psychological services at three levels of Clinical Psychology i-e Positive psychology, Preventive Psychology and at Psychotherapeutic level.
- To enhance the personality functioning and professional attitude of trainees through individualized based training sessions.
- Enable them to use empirically tested therapeutic approaches with cultural integrative perspectives.
- To provide clinical services to different range of psychological problems and psychological disorders present in children, adults and special groups in the community.
- To develop a scientific attitude in order to undertake indigenous research projects in different fields of clinical psychology.
- To guide them to develop a professional attitude towards clients and colleagues by following the professional code of ethics.
Scheme of Studies
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Semester-I |
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ADCP-501 |
Psychological Assessment & Diagnosis |
3 |
ADCP -502 |
Psychological Intervention-I |
3 |
ADCP -503 |
Legal & Ethical Issues in Clinical Psychology |
3 |
ADCP -504 |
Psychopathology |
3 |
Semester-II |
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ADCP -505 |
Neuro Psychology and Psychopharmacology |
3 |
ADCP -506 |
Psychological Intervention-II |
3 |
ADCP -507 |
Case Conference/Paper Presentation |
2+1 |
Semester-II & III |
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ADCP -508 |
Clinical Internship Reports (Based on Case Conferences)
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6 |
Total C.H |
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42 |
Guidance and Counseling Center
UOG Counseling and Guidance center is functioning under the Department of Psychology in order to support the academic mission of the University through providing better mental health and consultation to UOG students and officials. The goal of UOG Counseling and Guidance center is to provide career counseling services and to enhance the intellectual, emotional, physical and mental health of students. The center is offering its services to a number of students and faculty members from various departments free of cost and in a confidential, healthy and respectful environment. UOG experienced clinical psychologists/counselors are available to help students with any personal, social or emotional problems they may be experiencing.
PhD Psychology
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Semester-I |
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PSY-723 |
Quantitative Research Methods |
3 |
PSY-724 |
Quantitative Data Analysis |
3 |
PSY- |
Area of specialization-I |
3 |
Semester-II |
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PSY- |
Area of specialization-II |
3 |
PSY-725 |
Qualitative research methods |
3 |
PSY-704 |
Test Construction and adaption |
3 |
Semester-III |
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PSY-800 |
Thesis |
12 |
Total Credit Hours: 30 |
Area of Specializations is as follow:
- PSY- 721 Educational Psychology-I
- PSY-722 Educational Psychology-I I
- PSY- 707 Industrial and Organizational Psychology-I
- PSY-713 Industrial and Organizational Psychology-II
- PSY-719 Clinical Psychology-I
- PSY-720 Clinical Psychology-I I
- PSY-711 Health Psychology-I
- PSY-717 Health Psychology-I I
- PSY-710 Developmental Psychology-I
- PSY-716 Developmental Psychology-I I
- PSY-708 Child and Adolescents Psychopathology-I
- PSY-714 Child and Adolescents Psychopathology-I I
- PSY-709 Guidance and Counseling- I
- PSY-715 Guidance and Counseling- I I
- PSY-712 Forensic Psychology-I
- PSY-718 Forensic Psychology-I