Academic year:
Units and Topics
| # | Unit/Topic | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Psychology : A Scientific Discipline | - |
| 2 | Intelligence | - |
| 3 | Personality | - |
| 4 | Cognitive Processes | - |
| 5 | Emotions | - |
| 6 | Psychological Disorders | - |
| 7 | First Aid in Mental Health | - |
| 8 | Positive Psychology | - |
| Total | - |
Syllabus
1 Psychology : A Scientific Discipline
- Introduction to Psychology: a Scientific Discipline
- Key Features of Science
- History of Psychology as a Science
- Research Methods in Psychology
- Experimental method
- Survey method
- Observation method
- Case study method
- Correlation studies
- Challenges in Establishing Psychology as a Science
- Importance of Rationality
2 Intelligence
- Intelligence
- Perspectives on Intelligence
- Measurement of Intelligence
- Types of Intelligence Tests
- Individual Tests of Intelligence
- Group Tests of Intelligence
- Verbal Tests of Intelligence
- Non-Verbal Tests of Intelligence
- Applications of Intelligence Testing in Various Areas
- New Trends in Intelligence
3 Personality
- Concept of Personality
- Factors Shaping Personality
- Perspectives of Studying Personality
- Measurement of Personality
- Projective Methods
- Rorschach’s Ink-Blot Test
- Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
- Sentence-completion test
- Projective Methods
4 Cognitive Processes
5 Emotions
6 Psychological Disorders
- Introduction to Psychological Disorders
- Nature of Psychological Disorders
- Criteria for Psychological Disorders
- Mental Wellness
- Major Psychological Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Generalized anxiety disorder
- Phobic disorders
- Trauma and Stress Related Disorders
- Acute Stress Disorder
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Anxiety Disorders
- Identifying and Treating Psychological Disorders
7 First Aid in Mental Health
8 Positive Psychology
- Positive Psychology
- Importance and Need of Positive Psychology
- Happiness
- Theories of Happiness
- Determinants of Happiness
- Optimism
- Optimist Versus Pessimist
- Empathy
- How Can Empathy Be Nurtured?
- Mindfulness
- Mindfulness Meditation
- Resilience
- Importance of Resilience
- The 7 C’s of Resilience
- Types of Resilience
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