Psychology

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Programme Structure

Year 1 Year 2
  • SPC 101 Introductory Psychology
  • SPC 102 Social Psychology
  • SPC 103 Developmental Psychology
  • SPC 104 Organisational Psychology
  • SPC 112 Motivation & Emotion
  • SPC 121 Introduction to Statistics
  • SPC 122 Research Methods
  • SPE 101 Pet Behavioural Studies
  • SPE 102 Community Mental Health
  • UCS 1000 Study Skills
  • UCS 1003 English for Psychology
  • SPC 201 Psychology of Learning and Education
  • SPC 202 Personality Psychology
  • SPC 203 Theories of Counselling
  • SPC 204 Abnormal Psychology
  • SPC 205 Applied Developmental Psychology
  • SPC 211 Brain & Behaviour
  • SPC 222 Psychological Testing
  • SPC 231 Cognition & Perception
  • SPC 322 Cross-Cultural Psychology
  • UCS 2001 Communication Skills
Year 3
  • SPC 301 Advanced Topics in Psychology
  • SPC 311 Behavioural Management
  • SPC 312 Learning Disabilities
  • SPC 313 History of Psychology
  • SPC 321 Research Project
  • SPC 331 Internship
  • UCS 3001 Leadership
As per Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) requirements, all Malaysian students must pass a module each in Malaysian Studies, Moral Studies (non-Muslims) / Islamic Studies (Muslims) and Bahasa Kebangsaan (exempted if a credit in Bahasa Melayu has been obtained at SPM level).

 

Teaching & Assessment

Students are expected to spend time on lectures, tutorials, guided reading and report writing. They are guided through project work which emphasises on problem definition, solution generation, statistical evaluation and programme development, preparing them to meet the demands of working life.