Bachelor of Science in Psychology — study plan
Amity University Dubai School of Humanities, Arts and Applied Sciences
- Credit hours
- 120
- Levels
- 9
- Courses
- 39
- Degree
- bachelor
The Bachelor of Science in Psychology study plan at Amity University Dubai is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 120 credit hours across 39 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 – Fall 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSGP 101 | General Psychology | 3 |
| PSGP 203 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| PSGP 105 | Theoretical Paradigm of Psychology | 3 |
| ENGL 102 | English for Academic Writing | 3 |
| GENE 120 | Islamic Culture | 3 |
Year 1 – Spring 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSCL 201 | Psychological Testing and Assessment | 3 |
| PSGP 103 | Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience | 3 |
| HAAS 102 | Media Literacy | 3 |
| COMM 105 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| ARAB 102 | Arabic Language | 3 |
Year 2 – Fall 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSGP 205 | Cognitive Psychology | 3 |
| PSCO 207 | Ethics in Psychology, Research and Practice | 3 |
| PSGP 305 | Introduction to Child Psychology | 3 |
| HAAS 201 | Practicing Sustainability | 3 |
| GENE 210 | UAE Studies | 3 |
Year 2 – Spring 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSAP 307 | Personality Psychology | 3 |
| PSAP 309 | Organisational Psychology | 3 |
| PSAP 311 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
| HAAS 208 | Life and Future Skills | 3 |
| Open Elective 1 Elective | 3 |
Year 3 – Fall 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSCL 405 | Psychopathology | 3 |
| PSGP 303 | Applied Statistics | 3 |
| PSCO 421 | Psychology of Exceptional Children | 3 |
| HAAS 302 | Research Methods and Data Analysis | 3 |
| GENE 340 | Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability | 3 |
Year 3 – Spring 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSAP 407 | Health Psychology | 3 |
| PSAP 413 | Psychology of Motivation and Leadership | 3 |
| PSCO 415 | Counseling and Interviewing Skills | 3 |
| PSAP 417 | Social and Community Psychology | 3 |
| PSCO 419 | Positive Psychology Interventions and Applications | 3 |
Year 3 – Internship 3 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HAAS 340 | Internship | 3 |
Year 4 – Fall 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSCL 411 | Introduction to Psychotherapeutic Interventions | 3 |
| GENE 440 | Ethics and Professional Responsibility | 3 |
| Major Elective 1 Elective | 3 | |
| Major Elective 2 Elective | 3 | |
| Major Elective 3 Elective | 3 |
Year 4 – Spring 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Major Elective 4 Elective | 3 | |
| Major Elective 5 Elective | 3 | |
| Open Elective 2 Elective | 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 Science in Psychology
How many credit hours is Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Amity University Dubai?
Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Amity University Dubai requires completing 120 credit hours to graduate, spread across 39 courses.
How many years is Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Amity University Dubai?
The study plan for Bachelor of Science in Psychology spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Bachelor of Science in Psychology award?
Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Amity University Dubai awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 120 credit hours.
Is Bachelor of Science in Psychology offered at other universities?
Yes, Bachelor of Science in Psychology is offered at at least 2 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.