Guru Nanak Dev University Courses

M.A. (Psychology)

Part-1

Semester – I

1. Theories and Systems in Psychology
2. Experimental Psychology-I (Perception and Learning)
3. Social Psychology
4. Research Methods in Psychology
5. Practicals (On the basis of Course Contents)

Note: All Papers are Compulsory.

Semester–II

1. Theories of Personality
2. Experimental Psychology-II (Memory, Thinking and Problem Solving)
3. Motivation and Emotion
4. Statistical Techniques in Psychology
5. Practicals (On the basis of Course Contents)

Note: All Papers are Compulsory.

Part-2

Semester-III

1. Experimental Designs in Psychology (Compulsory)
2. Organizational Psychology (Optional)
3. Child Psychology (Optional)
4. Counselling Psychology (Optional)
5. Clinical Psychology (Optional)
6. Cognitive Psychology (Optional)
7. Environmental Psychology (Optional)
8. Applied Social Psychology (Optional)
9. Practicals (On the basis of Course Contents) Compulsory

Note:- Paper 1 & 9 are Compulsory in addition to the Compulsory Papers, the students will be required to select three optional papers.

Semester-IV

1. Psychometrics (Compulsory)
2. Industrial Psychology (Optional)
3. Psychology of Adolescence (Optional)
4. Intelligence and Creativity (Optional)
5. Psychology of Exceptional Children (Optional)
6. Educational Psychology (Optional)
7. Health Psychology (Optional)
8. Criminal Psychology (Optional)
9. Practicals (On the basis of Course Contents) Compulsory

Note: Paper 1 & 9 are Compulsory in addition to the Compulsory Papers, the students will be required to select three optional papers.