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College of Languages and Humanities

Bachelor's in Psychology

Overview

The Bachelor of Psychology program is offered by the Department of Psychology at the Faculty of Languages and Humanities. The program aims to prepare scientifically, psychologically, and socially qualified psychologists to work in various professional fields of psychology in schools, educational institutions, psychological and social care institutions such as special needs organizations, addiction treatment centers, and mental health hospitals. The program includes a number of specialized courses offered over eight levels spanning four academic years, with a total of (127) credit hours distributed as follows: 12 university requirement hours – 15 college requirement hours (11 compulsory hours – 4 elective hours) – 100 program requirement hours (78 compulsory hours – 12 elective hours – 10 cooperative training hours).

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Eligible Applicants
Male and female students
Method of study
Courses
Degree
Bachelor
School level
University study
Place of study (Male Students)
Main Campus
Place of study (female students)
Housing headquarters
Required specialization
Hold a high school diploma or its equivalent. Passing the aptitude and achievement test.
Years of study
4
Study period
Morning
Number of Credit Hours
127
Credits required for graduation
127
Tuition fees
free
Preference Mechanism for Admission
Secondary school
30
General Aptitude Test
30
Achievement test
40

Learning Objectives

1. Preparing scientifically and professionally qualified psychologists to work in various national institutions working in the field, such as educational institutions, schools and educational, social and health institutions (such as hospitals, social welfare homes and centers for the treatment of addiction and psychological issues).
2- Preparing graduates to work in psychological clinics in accordance with ethical professional practice in psychology.
3- Providing consultations and psychological and counseling services in different psychological specialties.
4- Enabling graduates to carry out theoretical and applied studies and research in psychology.
5- Enhancing applied professional skills in different psychological disciplines.
6- Preparing graduates who are able to use scientific research skills to address the psychological issues and problems facing individuals and societies.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge and understanding:
1- Familiarize yourself with the introduction of different concepts and principles in the field of psychology and its different specializations.
2- Recognize psychometric skills and topics related to psychology.
3- Identify the theories and models explaining the mechanisms of development and psychological disorders and their applications in psychological counseling.
4- Recognize the practices and roles of the psychologist.
Skills:
1- The ability to use different psychometric tools in various aspects of psychological assessment.
The ability to apply counseling and psychotherapy theories and strategies.
3- Ability to draft psychological reports in a scientific manner.
4- Mastering scientific research skills in the field of psychology.
5- The ability to apply the results of studies to a wide range of issues and problems related to the field of specialization.
Evaluation, autonomy and accountability:
1 - Managing professional and group work within the framework of being a psychologist.
2- Adhering to the rules and ethical standards of psychology.
3- Self-evaluation and self-development of performance after work.

Program message

Preparing a psychologist with a high level of scientific competence in contemporary theoretical and applied aspects.

Tracks

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Single track (Psychologist)
Components of the study plan Number of courses Credit hours
University Requirements (Mandatory) 6 12
College Requirements (Mandatory) 5 11
College Requirements (Elective) 2 4
Program Requirements (Mandatory) 32 78
Program Requirements (Elective) 6 12
Field Training 1 10
Total 52,127

Job opportunities

Mental health hospital psychologist.
2- Psychologist in specialized psychological clinics.
3- Psychological specialist in rehabilitation centers for individuals with psychological and social needs.
4- Psychologist / Student Counselor in educational schools.
5- Forensic psychologist in family courts.
6- Psychologist in a social care role.
7 - A psychologist in the role of social education.
8- A psychologist in a social observation role.
Psychologist in a nursing home.
10- Psychologist in an anti-begging role.
11- Psychologist in family associations and child welfare.
12- Forensic Psychologist.
13 - Mental health professional.
14- Industrial-Organizational Psychologist.
15- Psychologist in special education centers and institutions.

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