Theflexibility of the basic knowledge on psychology would provide the learners towork in a variety of human service programs and agencies in an basic clinical Programme.As a graduate one can pursue a career in a variety of settings and rolesranging from a case manager, to a counsellor or policymaker, in a school,hospital or private agency.
Program Aim
The program aimed to equip students with basic introduction andknowledge of Psychology and specialized skills in the area of psychology, builtstudents as a professional in the field of psychology in their approach andattitude, develop skills for career advancement, provide an interdisciplinaryapproach for careers with technical, problem-solving and scientific skills and helpto gain the skills and understanding needed to secure a position in thecompetitive world.
Career Opportunities
Employment opportunities exist in manysectors such as government organizations, schools, hospitals, industry, privateagencies. Even the student can open own counseling centre.
Subjects
Minimum Duration : 30 Months.
Maximum Duration : 60 Months.
Sl.No. | MQA Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
---|---|---|---|
1 | DPS 1113 | English | 3 |
2 | DPS 1123 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
3 | DPS 1133 | Introduction to Computer | 3 |
4 | DPS 1143 | Cognitive Psychology | 3 |
5 | DPS 1153 | Environmental Psychology | 3 |
Elective (Choose any one module from the following): | |||
6 | MPU 2113 | Malaysian Studies (Elective) | 3 |
7 | MPU 2153 | Malay Language Communication 2 (Elective) | 3 |
8 | DPS 1213 | Motivation and Emotion | 3 |
9 | DPS 1223 | Industrial and organizational psychology | 3 |
10 | DPS 1233 | Psychology of Learning | 3 |
11 | DPS 1243 | Study Skills | 3 |
12 | DPS 1253 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
13 | DPS 1313 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 |
14 | DPS 1323 | Psychology of Adulthood and Ageing | 3 |
15 | MPU2222 | Creative Problem Solving | 2 |
16 | DPS 2413 | Personality & Psychopathology | 3 |
17 | MPU2332 | Constitution and Community | 2 |
18 | DPS 2433 | Psychology of Human Abilities | 3 |
19 | DPS 2443 | Social Psychology | 3 |
20 | DPS 2453 | Research Methodology | 3 |
21 | DPS 2463 | Health Psychology | 3 |
22 | DPS 2513 | Community & Mental Health | 3 |
23 | DPS 2523 | Child Psychology | 3 |
24 | DPS 2533 | Counselling Psychology | 3 |
25 | DPS 2543 | Biological Basis of Behavior | 3 |
26 | DPS 2553 | Psychological Test & Measurement | 3 |
27 | DPS 2563 | Psychological Statistics | 3 |
28 | MPU 3442 | Co-Curriculum | 2 |
29 | DPS 2623 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
30 | DPS 2633 | Sport Psychology | 3 |
31 | DPS 3716 | Industrial Training | 6 |
Intake and Entry Requirements
Intake :
Entry Requirements :
For non-Malaysian citizens, please refer to the Malaysian Qualification Agency's (MQA) List of Overseas Qualifications & its equivalency with Malaysian Education System to see if you qualify for this course.