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Psychology — study plan

Umm Al-Qura University College of Education

Credit hours
70
Levels
4
Courses
35
Degree
diploma

The Psychology study plan at Umm Al-Qura University is an accredited diploma programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 70 credit hours across 35 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Level 1 16 credits

Code Course Credits
ICC1201 Values and Ethics 2
CUR1101 University Skills 0
PSY1121 General psychology 2
PSY1103 History of psychology and its schools 2
PSY1501 Developmental psychology (childhood and adolescence) 2
PSY1122 Social Psychology and Its Applications 2
PSY2103 Mental health 2
PSY1301 Learning Theories 2
PSY1304 Creative Psychology 2

Level 2 18 credits

Code Course Credits
QR1101 Tajweed of The Holy Quran 2
IND1101 Design Thinking 2
PSY1401 Principles of psychostatistics 2
PSY1201 Counseling Psychology 2
PSY1104 Physiological psychology 2
PSY1105 Industrial and organizational psychology 2
PSY1502 Developmental psychology (adulthood and aging) 2
PSY1302 Cognitive psychology 2
ELIG1401 English Language 2

Level 3 18 credits

Code Course Credits
QR2102 Memorizing the Holy Quran 1 2
PSY2402 Principles of psychometrics 2
PSY2403 Research methods in psychology 2
PSY2601 Personality psychology 2
PSY2107 Positive psychology 2
PSY2404 Psychological inferential statistics 2
PSY2303 Experimental psychology 2
SPED1101 introduction in desabilities 2
PSY4119 Neuropsychology 2

Level 4 18 credits

Code Course Credits
QR2103 Memorizing the Holy Quran 2 2
AI2001 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 2
PSY2108 Criminal Psychology 2
PSY2109 Texts of English Psychology 2
PSY2202 Practical training in psychology1 4
PSY2203 Psychopathology 2
PSY2407 Statistical applications in psychology using computers 2
PSY4116 Media psychology 2

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 Psychology

How many credit hours is Psychology at Umm Al-Qura University?

Psychology at Umm Al-Qura University requires completing 70 credit hours to graduate, spread across 35 courses.

How many years is Psychology at Umm Al-Qura University?

The study plan for Psychology spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Psychology award?

Psychology at Umm Al-Qura University awards a Diploma degree after completing 70 credit hours.

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