Bachelor of Arts in Psychology — study plan
- Credit hours
- 120
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 40
- Degree
- bachelor
The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology study plan at Ajman University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 120 credit hours across 40 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 / Semester 1 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to University Life | 0 | |
| PSY101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| PSY139 | Psychological Texts in English | 3 |
| UR1 | University Requirement (1) Elective | 3 |
| UR2 | University Requirement (2) Elective | 3 |
| UEL1 | University Elective (1) Elective | 3 |
Year 1 / Semester 2 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSY102 | Developmental Psychology: Childhood and Adolescence | 3 |
| PSY103 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| PSY104 | Psychological Statistics (1) | 3 |
| UR3 | University Requirement (3) Elective | 3 |
| MEL1 | Major Elective (1) Elective | 3 |
Year 2 / Semester 1 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSY206 | Psychology of Personality | 3 |
| PSY207 | Physiological Psychology | 3 |
| PSY208 | Psychology of Learning | 3 |
| UR4 | University Requirement (4) Elective | 3 |
| MEL2 | Major Elective (2) Elective | 3 |
Year 2 / Semester 2 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSY209 | Psychometrics | 3 |
| PSY310 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 |
| MEL3 | Major Elective (3) Elective | 3 |
| UEL2 | University Elective (2) Elective | 3 |
| UR5 | University Requirement (5) Elective | 3 |
Year 3 / Semester 1 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSY311 | Psychological Tests & Measures | 3 |
| PSY312 | Industrial & Organizational Psychology | 3 |
| PSY313 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
| PSY314 | Experiential Psychology | 3 |
| FREE1 | Free Elective Course (1) Elective | 3 |
Year 3 / Semester 2 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSY315 | Research Methods in Psychology | 3 |
| PSY316 | Cognitive Psychology | 3 |
| PSY317 | Family Psychology | 3 |
| MEL4 | Major Elective (4) Elective | 3 |
| MEL5 | Major Elective (5) Elective | 3 |
Year 4 / Semester 1 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSY418 | Guidance & Counseling Psychology | 3 |
| PSY419 | Thinking Skills | 3 |
| PSY420 | Clinical Psychology | 3 |
| MEL6 | Major Elective (6) Elective | 3 |
| UR6 | University Requirement (6) Elective | 3 |
| FREE2 | Free Elective Course (2) Elective | 3 |
Year 4 / Semester 2 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSY421 | Psychotherapy | 3 |
| PSY422 | Practicum | 6 |
| PSY423 | Graduation Project | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
How many credit hours is Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Ajman University?
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Ajman University requires completing 120 credit hours to graduate, spread across 40 courses.
How many years is Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Ajman University?
The study plan for Bachelor of Arts in Psychology spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Bachelor of Arts in Psychology award?
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Ajman University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 120 credit hours.
Is Bachelor of Arts in Psychology offered at other universities?
Yes, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology is offered at at least 12 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.