B.Sc. Psychology

B.Sc. Psychology

The B.Sc. in Psychology programme at Carmelgiri College, Adimali, offers a solid foundation in the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. The course covers a broad spectrum of psychological concepts, theories, and research methods. Students will explore topics such as cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, abnormal psychology, and social psychology. The curriculum combines theoretical learning with practical applications, helping students understand how psychological principles can be applied to real-life scenarios. Throughout the programme, emphasis is placed on developing critical thinking, research skills, and the ability to analyze psychological phenomena in a scientific manner.

In addition to core psychology courses, the B.Sc. in Psychology programme includes laboratory work, field visits, and internships to provide students with hands-on experience in the field of psychology. Students will gain exposure to psychological assessments, therapeutic techniques, and the functioning of mental health institutions. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed for careers in clinical psychology, counseling, research, and human resources, or to pursue higher education in the field of psychology. The programme prepares graduates to work effectively in various settings, including healthcare, education, and organizational environments.

SI.No Course Name Code Credit Hours per week
1 Fine Tune Your English - Common Course EN181150 4 5
2 Pearls From The Deep - Common Course EN1CCO2 3 4
3 Kathasahithyam - Common Course ML1CCTO1 4 5
4 Body Systems and Behaviour - Core PY1CRTO1 4 7
5 Complementary 1 PY1CMTO02 2 2
6 Basic Statistics - Complementary 2 STICMT2T 2 3
Total   19   25
1 Issues That Matter - Common Course EN2CCO3 4 5
2 Savouring The Classics - Common Course EN2CCO4 3 4
3 Kathayum Kavithayum - Common Course ML2CCTO2 4 5
4 Basic Cognitive Processes - Core PY2CRT04 4 7
5 Biological Basis of Behaviour - Complementary 1 PY2CMTOS 2 2
6 Statistical Tools - Complementary 2 STACMT24 2 3
Total   19   25
1 Literature and Identity - Common Course EN3CCO5 4 5
2 Drushyakala Sahithyam - Common Course ML3CCTO3 4 5
3 Poetry Grammar and Translation - Common Course HN3CCTO3 4 5
4 Living in the Social World - Core PYCRTO7 4 7
5 Neurophysiology of Behaviour - Complementary 1 PYCMTO5 2 3
6 Statistical Methods and Elementary Probability - Complementary 2 STCMT24 2 3
7 Psychology Practical PYPO1 2 2
Total   16   25
1 Illuminations - Common Course EN4CCO8 4 5
2 Malayala Gadhya Rachanakal - Common Course ML4CCTO4 4 5
3 Drama and Long Poem - Common Course HN4CCTO4 4 5
4 Social Interactions and Human Behaviour - Core PY4CRT10 4 7
5 Biophysiology of Behaviour II - Complementary 1 PY4CMTY1 2 3
6 Statistical Inference - Complementary 2 STACMT24 2 3
7 Psychology Practical PY4P02 2 2
Total   17   25
1 Abnormal Psychology - Core PY5CRT1 4 4
2 Foundations of Organizational Behaviour - Core PY5CRTH4 8 8
3 Environmental Psychology and Human Rights PY5CRT15 4 4
4 Open Course   3 4
5 Experimental Psychology PY5P03 8 8
6 Project 1 PY5PRO1 2 2
Total   24   25
1 Psychology of Maladaptive Behaviour - Core PY6CRT16 4 4
2 Child Development - Core PY6CRT17 4 4
3 Managing Behaviour in Organizations - Core PY6CRT18 4 4
4 Theory and Practice of Counseling - Choice-based Core PY6CBI 3 3
5 Psychological Assessment Practical PY6B02 8 8
6 Project 2 PY6PRO2 2 2
Total   25   25