Bachelor of Arts in Psychology — study plan
- Credit hours
- 123
- Levels
- 5
- Courses
- 48
- Degree
- bachelor
The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology study plan at Canadian University Dubai is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 3 years (5 academic levels), requiring 123 credit hours across 48 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Compulsory Courses 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GED 150 | Foundations for Community Engagement and Social Work | 3 |
| GED 198 | Islamic Culture | 3 |
| GED 199 | UAE Society | 3 |
| ENT 141 | Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 1 | 2 |
| ENT 142 | Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 2 | 1 |
| ENT 241 | Entrepreneurship 1 | 2 |
| ENT 242 | Entrepreneurship 2 | 1 |
| MTH 195 | Applied Statistics | 3 |
Elective 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GED 110 | Modern Art Appreciation Elective | 3 |
| GED 111 | Music Appreciation and Communication Elective | 3 |
| GED 196 | Communication Skills in Arabic 1 Elective | 3 |
| GED 252 | Critical Thinking Elective | 3 |
Elective 60 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 100 | Unifying Life Processes Elective | 3 |
| GED 101 | Application of Computer Software Elective | 3 |
| GED 125 | Ecosystems and Human Health - I Elective | 3 |
| GED 132 | Science and Technology in Society Elective | 3 |
| PSY 101 | Psychology I Elective | 3 |
| PSY 102 | Psychology II Elective | 3 |
| PSY 200 | Research Methods Elective | 3 |
| PSY 210 | Introduction to Cognitive Psychology Elective | 3 |
| PSY 220 | Perception Elective | 3 |
| PSY 230 | Personality Elective | 3 |
| PSY 240 | Introduction to Learning Elective | 3 |
| PSY 250 | Biopsychology Elective | 3 |
| PSY 260 | Abnormal Psychology Elective | 3 |
| PSY 280 | Developmental Psychology I: Infancy and Childhood Elective | 3 |
| PSY 290 | Neuropsychology Elective | 3 |
| PSY 300 | Social Psychology Elective | 3 |
| PSY 320 | Community Psychology Elective | 3 |
| PSY 330 | Organizational Psychology Elective | 3 |
| PSY 340 | Educational Psychology Elective | 3 |
| PSY 380 | Developmental Psychology II: Adolescence and Young Adulthood Elective | 3 |
Compulsory Courses 33 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSY 285 | Psychological Measurement and Testing | 3 |
| PSY 315 | Clinical Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 350 | Internship | 3 |
| PSY 385 | Psychology of Exceptional Children, Youth and Adults | 3 |
| PSY 405 | Drugs and Behaviour | 3 |
| PSY 415 | Applied Social Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 425 | Health Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 430 | Research Paper in Education and Learning | 3 |
| PSY 431 | Research Paper in Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience | 3 |
| PSY 485 | Environment, Psychology and Action | 3 |
| PSY 499 | Graduation Project | 3 |
Elective Courses 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSY 205 | History of Psychology Elective | 3 |
| PSY 275 | Positive Psychology Elective | 3 |
| ENV 201 | Principles of Environmental Sciences Elective | 3 |
| ENV 302 | Environmental Microbiology Elective | 3 |
| ENV 308 | Community Environmental Health 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 Arts in Psychology
How many credit hours is Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Canadian University Dubai?
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Canadian University Dubai requires completing 123 credit hours to graduate, spread across 48 courses.
How many years is Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Canadian University Dubai?
The study plan for Bachelor of Arts in Psychology spans about 3 years (5 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Bachelor of Arts in Psychology award?
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Canadian University Dubai awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 123 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.