Year 1
CORE SUBJECTS
- Introduction to Psychology 1 (Biopsychology, Individual Differences, Cognitive Psychology)
- Introduction to Psychology 2 (Social Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Abnormal Psychology)
- Introduction to Quantitative Methods 1
- Introduction to Quantitative Methods 2
- Scientific Thinking & Academic Writing
- Career Exploration
- Contextual Intelligence
Plus (3 MPU Topics* as listed below)
Year 2
CORE SUBJECTS
- Advanced Quantitative Methods 1
- Advanced Quantitative Methods 2
- Social Psychology
- Human Personality
- Biopsychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Understanding & Managing Emotion
- Industrial Training
PSYCHOLOGY ELECTIVES
Select 2 papers from the following:
- Counselling Skills
- Conflict Theory and Resolution
- Human Services
- Educational Psychology
- Group Process
- Exceptional Children: Developmental Disorders
- Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect
- Qualitative Research
Plus 2 MPU Topics* as listed below
Year 3
CORE SUBJECTS
- Research Methods
- Ethics and Professional Practice in Psychology
- Cognitive Psychology
- Psychological Assessment: Basic Principles
- Undergraduate Thesis
- Interviewing and Counselling
PSYCHOLOGY ELECTIVES
Select 4 from the following:
- Child Development in a Cultural Context
- Abnormal Psychology
- Atypical Development
- Psychology of Work
- Human Factors
- Introduction to Neuropsychology
Year 4
CORE SUBJECTS (HONOURS YEAR)
- Psychology Honours Thesis
- Research and Practice in Psychology : Part 1
- Research and Practice in Psychology : Part 2
- Research and Practice in Psychology : Part 3
- Contemporary Issues in Psychology
- Applications of Psychology
Entry into the 4th year of the programme is not automatic and is contingent on students obtaining a grade point average of 5.25/7 in their 3rd year modules.
MPU TOPICS*
YEAR 1
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MPU 3123 Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (Islamic and Asian Civilization)
For Malaysian students
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MPU 3113 Hubungan Etnik (Ethnic Relations)
For Malaysian students
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MPU 3223 Leadership and Life Skills or MPU3213 Bahasa Kebangsaan A** (Malay Language A)
For Malaysian students ** It is compulsory to take MPU3213 Bahasa Kebangsaan A if a Credit was not obtained for Bahasa Malaysia in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (Malaysian Certificate of Education)
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MPU 3173 Malaysian Studies 3
For International students
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MPU 3143 Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (Communication in Malay Language)
For International students
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MPU 3223 Leadership and Life Skills
For International students
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MPU3213 Bahasa Kebangsaan A
For International students
YEAR 2
All students are to take:
- MPU 3343 Career Pathways in the Field of Behavioural Sciences in Malaysia
- MPU 3422/MPU 3432 Co-Curriculum