Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
The bachelor degree at the Psychology department aims at providing students with a strong background in Psychology and all its theoretical and applied branches. Students can choose from two tracks. The first is the teaching track where students are required to take some courses from other departments that will prepare them as teachers of Psychology in the public schools. Students of this track spend their internship semester at a local high school under the Supervision of a faculty member of the department of Curricula and teaching methods. The second track is the "Psychologists track" which prepares students to be Psychologists and students spend their internship semester under the supervision of faculty member at a hospital or at an institute for the handicapped or at a social center for people with special needs such as delinquents. Students are required to study 128 semester credits. In addition to general courses required by either the university or the college of Education, students are required to study the following Psychology major courses:
Level 2
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PSY 104 |
Introduction to Psychology 3Cr |
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PSY 111 |
Developmental Psychology I 3Cr |
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PSY 171 |
Mental Health 2Cr |
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PSY 206 |
History of Muslim Scholars' work in Psychology 2Cr |
Level 3
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PSY 112 |
Developmental Psychology II 2Cr |
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PSY 251 |
Psychological Statistics I 3Cr |
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PSY 132 |
Social Psychology 3Cr |
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PSY 332 |
Theories of Learning 3Cr |
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PSY 333 |
Psychology of Human Exceptionalities 3Cr |
Level 4
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PSY 221 |
Educational Psychology 3Cr |
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PSY 367 |
Cognitive Psychology 3Cr |
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PSY 365 |
Biopsychology I 3Cr |
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PSY 232 |
Group Dynamics 3Cr |
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PSY 252 |
Psychological Statistics II 3Cr |
Level 5
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PSY 341 |
Measurements of Intelligence & abilities 3Cr |
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PSY 332 |
Theories of Personality 3Cr |
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PSY 368 |
Biopsychology II 3Cr |
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PSY 371 |
Fundamentals of Counseling and Guidance 2Cr |
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PSY 361 |
Experimental Psychology 3Cr |
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PSY 277 |
Islamic interpretation of behavior 2Cr |
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PSY 461 |
Research Methods in Psychology 2Cr |
Level 6
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PSY 470 |
Behavior Disorders 3Cr |
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PSY 382 |
Neuropsychology 3Cr |
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PSY 370 |
Abnormal Psychology 3Cr |
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PSY 379 |
Career Counseling 3Cr |
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PSY 471 |
Clinical Psychology 3Cr |
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PSY 480 |
Industrial-Organizational Psychology 3Cr |
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PSY 497 |
Criminal Psychology 2Cr |
Level 7
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PSY 151 |
Educational Evaluation 2Cr |
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PSY 477 |
Behavioral Therapy and its applications 3Cr |
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PSY 342 |
Measurement of Personality 3Cr |
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PSY 374 |
Interview in Counseling and Clinical Psychology 2Cr |
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PSY 279 |
Psychopharmacology 2Cr |
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PSY 478 |
Psychotherapy 3Cr |
Level 8