The Department of psychology & Counseling offers a BA in Psychology which provides students with the knowledge base in psychology, trains them on scientific inquiry and critical thinking skills, prepares them to consider the ethical and social responsibility in a diverse world, develops their communication skills, and provide them with adequate professional development so they are able to apply psychological knowledge and skills in a variety of settings. The program does not include tracks, as its focus is general enough to enable students to pursue various possible psychology graduate programs. The program covers the foundation courses in psychology; namely: Introduction to Psychology, Statistics, Research Methods, Developmental, Social, Cognitive, Experimental, Biopsychology, Psychological Measurements, Abnormal, and Clinical Psychology. The program also offers courses that focus on the psychological applications in the fields of education, industry, and health.
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
Area 1: Innovation and Entrepreneurship (3 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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GEIE222 | Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 3 |
Area 2: English Communication (3 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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ESPU1014 | Introduction to Academic English for Humanities and SS | 3 |
Area 3: Fourth Industrial Revolution (3 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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GEIT112 | Fourth Industrial Revolution | 3 |
Area 4: Critical Thinking (3 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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PHI180 | Critical Thinking | 3 |
Area 5: Quantitative Reasoning (3 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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STAT180 | Psychological Statistics I 1 | 3 |
1 : Also counts towards the Major |
Area 1: Humanities and Fine Arts (3 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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ARCH366 | History and Theories of Contemporary Architecture | 3 |
HSR130 | Introduction to Language & Communication | 3 |
HSR120 | Introduction to Heritage & Culture | 3 |
MSC200 | Introduction to Mass Media | 3 |
PHI101 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
PHI226 | Human Rights Theory | 3 |
PHIL120 | Principles of Professional Ethics | 3 |
TRS200 | Introduction to Translation | 3 |
Area 2: Social and Behavioral Sciences (3 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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AGRB210 | Introduction to Agribusiness | 3 |
ECON110 | Principles of Economics | 3 |
HSR140 | Introduction to Society & Behavior | 3 |
HSR150 | Introduction to Government Policy & Urban Structures | 3 |
GEO200 | World Regional Geography | 3 |
GEHP111 | Happiness and Wellbeing | 3 |
Area 3: Emirates Society (3 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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HSS105 | Emirates Studies | 3 |
Area 4: Islamic Culture (3 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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ISLM100 | Islamic Culture | 3 |
Area 1: Natural Sciences (3 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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ARAG205 | Introduction to Fish & Animal Science | 3 |
ARAG220 | Natural Resources | 3 |
BION100 | Biology and its Modern Application | 3 |
CHEM181 | Chemistry in the Modern World | 3 |
FDSC250 | Contemporary Food Science & Nutrition | 3 |
GEOL110 | Planet Earth | 3 |
PHED201 | Physical Fitness and Wellness | 3 |
PHYS100 | Astronomy | 3 |
PHYS101 | Conceptual Physics | 3 |
Area 2: Sustainability (3 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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GESU121 | Sustainability | 3 |
Required Courses (39 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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PSYC100 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
PSYC201 | Research Methods in Psychology | 3 |
PSYC202 | Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience | 3 |
PSYC205 | Social Psychology | 3 |
PSYC303 | Psychological Tests & Measurements | 3 |
PSYC304 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
PSYC305 | Cognitive Psychology | 3 |
PSYC306 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 |
PSYC401 | Clinical Psychology | 3 |
PSYC403 | Experimental Psychology | 3 |
PSYC452 | Practicum 2 | 6 |
PSYC454 | Research Project/Internship 3 | 6 |
PSYC485 | Integrated Capstone | 3 |
2 : Student can take this course over a complete semester. No courses are allowed to be registered when taking this course 3 : OR student can take this course over a complete semester. A maximum of 6 Cr. Hrs. of courses can be registered in addition to the this course. |
Elective Courses - At least two must be PSY 4XX level (9 hours) | Credit Hours | |
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PSYC312 | Psychology of Learning | 3 |
PSYC313 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
PSYC314 | Sensation and Perception | 3 |
PSYC315 | Industrial Organizational Psychology | 3 |
PSYC316 | School Psychology | 3 |
PSYC317 | Psychology of Personality | 3 |
PSYC413 | Counseling Psychology | 3 |
PSYC414 | Introduction to Health Psychology | 3 |
PSYC416 | Differential Psychology | 3 |
PSYC417 | Neuropsychology | 3 |
PSYC419 | Seminar in Psychology | 3 |
STAT280 | Psychological Statistics II | 3 |
Minor (1) (18 hours) | Credit Hours |
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Minor (2) (Students can either take Minor (2) or 18 credit hours from any free elective courses.) (18 hours) | Credit Hours |
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Free Electives (3 hours) | Credit Hours |
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