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BS Clinical Psychology

Department of Psychology is one of the primary department in the faculty of Social Science of the University of Sialkot

Introduction

Its initial setup was laid down in 2014, when university opened its gate for students to learn and grow. Department of psychology offers its services for undergraduate degree program in psychology. The curricula for the degree program are designed to prepare manpower needed for the economic development of the country. In 2018, University of Sialkot is going to launch BS (Hons.) in Clinical and Industrial/ Organizational Psychology as four years professional degree programs to broaden the vicinity of Psychology Department of University of Sialkot in the region. Department of Psychology provides its students with exposure to human modifying principles by providing experimental exposure, internship opportunities and research as part of curriculum. Hence, encouraging a balance between the theoretical and practical aspects of psychology.

Eligibility Criteria

12 years of education (Intermediate or equivalent) with at least 45% marks
in case of O/A Levels
equivalence from IBCC shall be required.

Duration

The minimum Duration to complete this program is 4 years, while the maximum Duration to complete this program is 6 years.

Credit Hours

The minimum credit hours to complete this program is 124 hours, while the maximum credit hours to complete this program is 140 hours.

Alumni Footsteps

Our graduates are present in different Countries

The best yardstick for our progress is not other people, but

Ourselves

Career Opportunity

Psychology is the domain of Social Science that deals with the treatment of human behavior and its understanding, and attempts to bring about change and modification required for this behavior i.e., the treatment of schizophrenia is to be understood and studied. The subject lies at the intersection of applied, educational, and theoretical science. There are sub-areas of psychology that are being offered in our department are clinical and industrial / organizational psychology. Clinical psychology is a broad field that encompasses specialists providing psychotherapy, psychological testing, and diagnosis of mental illness. Psychologists trained to provide clinical services work in research, education, training and health sectors. Others specialize in areas such as counseling and school psychology. Working with numerous populations, they focus on individual differences, normal and abnormal behavior, mental and emotional health, healthy behaviors and mental disorders and their prevention. Psychologists are generally trained within four primary theoretical orientations, psychodynamic, humanistic, cognitive-behavioral (CBT), and systems or family therapy. The subject offer wide range of career opportunities. Clinical psychologists usually work in hospitals, academic institutions, counseling and rehabilitation centers. They can also establish private consultation firms. Industrial-Organizational Psychology focuses on understanding human dynamics in the workplace. A knowledge of human behavior is one of the ‘selling points’ for Psych majors when it comes to gaining employment, and a knowledge of basic psychology makes you a more effective supervisor/manager. Major carrier domains of Clinical and Industrial-Organizational psychology graduates include: ? * The National Health Service ? * Police forces, the National Probation Service and prisons ? * Armed Forces as Psychotherapist ? * Schools, sixth form colleges and colleges of further education ? * Social services. ? * Commercial and industrial companies ? * Financial organizations ? * Human resources departments ? * Local and national government ? * Marketing companies ? * The media ?

Fee structure


Admission Fee : Rs 15000/-
Registration Fee : Rs 15000/-

Per Semester Tuition Fee : Rs 78650/-

Scheme of Study

  • Semester 1

    ☀ Code: CPSY5112, Credit Hours: 1
      Experiments in Psychology-I
    ☀ Code: UGEC5101, Credit Hours: 3
      Functional English
    ☀ Code: CPSY5111, Credit Hours: 3
      Fundamentals of Psychology-I
    ☀ Code: UGEC5110, Credit Hours: 3
      Introduction to Communication Technologies
    ☀ Code: CPSA5113, Credit Hours: 3
      Introduction to Economics

  • Semester 2

    ☀ Code: UGEC5109, Credit Hours: 3
      Entrepreneurship
    ☀ Code: CPSY5122, Credit Hours: 1
      Experiments in Psychology-II
    ☀ Code: UGEC5102, Credit Hours: 3
      Expository Writing
    ☀ Code: CPSY5121, Credit Hours: 3
      Fundamentals of Psychology-II
    ☀ Code: UGEC5105, Credit Hours: 2
      Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan

  • Semester 3

    ☀ Code: UGEC5108, Credit Hours: 2
      Civics and Community Engagement
    ☀ Code: CPSY5213, Credit Hours: 3
      Developmental Psychology
    ☀ Code: CPSY5212, Credit Hours: 2
      Ethical Issues in Clinical Psychology
    ☀ Code: CPSA5215, Credit Hours: 3
      Human Physiology
    ☀ Code: CPSY5211, Credit Hours: 2
      Perspectives in Clinical Psychology

  • Semester 4

    ☀ Code: CPSA5224, Credit Hours: 3
      Basics of Medical Imaging Technologies
    ☀ Code: UGEC5122, Credit Hours: 3
      Environmental Science and Sustainablity
    ☀ Code: CPSY5222, Credit Hours: 3
      Neurocognitive Psychology
    ☀ Code: CPSY5223, Credit Hours: 3
      Psychopathology-I
    ☀ Code: UGEC5107, Credit Hours: 3
      Quantitative Reasoning II

  • Semester 5

    ☀ Code: CPSY6315, Credit Hours: 3
      Counseling Psychology
    ☀ Code: CPSY6316, Credit Hours: 2
      Health Psychology
    ☀ Code: CPSY6313, Credit Hours: 2
      Psychometrics-I (Practical)
    ☀ Code: CPSY6312, Credit Hours: 2
      Psychometrics-I (Theory)
    ☀ Code: CPSY6314, Credit Hours: 3
      Psychopathology-II

  • Semester 6

    ☀ Code: CPSY6324, Credit Hours: 3
      Forensic Psychology
    ☀ Code: CPSY6321, Credit Hours: 3
      Clinical Psychology-I
    ☀ Code: CPSY6326, Credit Hours: 3
      Positive Psychology
    ☀ Code: CPSY6325, Credit Hours: 3
      Psychoinformatics
    ☀ Code: CPSY6323, Credit Hours: 2
      Psychometrics -II (Practical)

  • Semester 7

    ☀ Code: CPSY6412, Credit Hours: 3
      Case Reports (Child)
    ☀ Code: CPSY6411, Credit Hours: 3
      Clinical Psychology-II
    ☀ Code: CPSY6413, Credit Hours: 3
      Crisis Intervention (Trauma and Disaster)
    ☀ Code: CPSY6414, Credit Hours: 3
      Cross Cultural Psychology
    ☀ Code: CPSY6415, Credit Hours: 2
      Research Seminars

  • Semester 8

    ☀ Code: CPSY6421, Credit Hours: 3
      Case Reports (Adult)
    ☀ Code: CPSY6424, Credit Hours: 1
      Family Psyhology
    ☀ Code: CPSY6423, Credit Hours: 2
      Psychopharmacology
    ☀ Code: CPSY6422, Credit Hours: 3
      Thesis