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B.Sc. Psychology

Course Content

Duration : 3 years
Eligibility : Pass in +2

Career Prospects

The Department of Psychology at STC trains young minds at the undergraduate level to equip themselves with the right level of attitude, skill and knowledge to become successful in the following professions in future such as

  • Clinical Psychologists
  • Counselling Psychologist
  • Special Educators for Childhood Disorders
  • Rehabilitation Physiologist
  • Sports Psychologist
  • Student Counsellor in Schools, Colleges & Marital Counsellor at Family Courts
  • Specialists in Human Relations at various organizations, institutions and industries
  • Research and Project assistants in DRDO
  • Eminent Academicians

The Department of Psychology at STC had its modest beginning in the year 2014. The department has introduced various innovative, healthy and unique practices in the academic curriculum. The Psychology Laboratory contains various psychological test materials like Eysenck Personality Inventory, Ishihara test for Colour Blindness, Bell’s Adjustment Inventory, Stroop Effect Test, etc.,

Also we have popular apparatus based tests like Depth Perception Apparatus, Tweezer Dexterity Apparatus, Finger Dexterity Apparatus, Size Constancy Apparatus, Muller Lyer Illusion apparatus, Seguin Form Board Test, Tachistoscope, Concept Formation board, Size Weight illusion box, Trial and Learning apparatus, Maze Learning apparatus, Air puff apparatus, Steadiness tester, two hand coordinator and division of attention apparatus.

Career Options

  • Clinical Psychologists
  • Counselling Psychologist
  • Special Educators for Childhood Disorders
  • Rehabilitation Physiologist
  • Sports Psychologist
  • Student Counsellor in Schools, Colleges & Marital Counsellor at Family Courts
  • Specialists in Human Relations at various organizations, institutions and industries
  • Research and Project assistants in DRDO
  • Eminent Academicians

Course Content : 2022 - 2023

Semester I

  • General Psychology I
  • Developmental Psychology I
  • Biopsychology I

Allied Paper:

  • Biopsychology I

Semester II

  • General Psychology II
  • Developmental Psychology II
  • Biopsychology II

Allied Paper:

  • Biopsychology II

Semester III

  • Abnormal Psychology I
  • Experimental Psychology I
  • Introduction to Theories of Personality
  • Statistics in Psychology I
  • Computer Applications in Psychology I

Allied Paper:

  • Statistics in Psychology I

Skill Based Paper:

  • Computer Applications in Psychology I

Semester IV

  • Abnormal Psychology II
  • Experimental Psychology II
  • Health Psychology
  • Statistics in Psychology II
  • Computer Applications in Psychology II

Allied Paper:

  • Statistics in Psychology II

Skill Based Paper:

  • Computer Applications in Psychology II

Semester V

  • Social Psychology I
  • Organizational Psychology I
  • Guidance & Counselling Psychology I
  • Introduction to Research Methodology
  • Experimental Psychology III
  • Cognitive Psychology/ Introduction to Forensic Psychology
  • Internship [Clinical / Industrial]

Allied Paper:

  • Cognitive Psychology/ Introduction to Forensic Psychology

Skill Based Paper:

  • Internship [Clinical / Industrial]

Semester VI

  • Social Psychology II
  • Organizational Psychology II
  • Guidance & Counselling Psychology II
  • Positive Psychology / Psychology of Criminal Behaviour
  • Educational Psychology/Consumer Behaviour
  • Understanding Body Language

Allied Paper:

  • Positive Psychology / Psychology of Criminal Behaviour
  • Educational Psychology / Consumer Behaviour

Skill Based Paper:

  • Understanding Body Language

Extra Credit Courses:

  • Professional English I & II
  • MOOC I & II

Past Events

Our leaders come to Tufts from leadership positions in public and private sectors around the importance of universities in framing our future. Taken as a whole.

  • Courses
  • B.Com (Applied Business Accounting)
  • B.Com. (Business Process Services)
  • B.Com. (Professional Accounting)
  • B.Com (CA) Computer Applications
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc. (Computer Science)
  • B.Sc. (Information Technology)
  • B.C.A. (Bachelor of Computer Application)
  • B.Sc Digital & Cyber Forensic Science
  • B.Sc. Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  • B.Sc. Data Science and Analytics (DSA)
  • B.Sc. (Mathematics)
  • BBA (Business Administration)
  • B.A. (English Literature)
  • B.Sc. (Psychology)
  • B.Sc. Physics
  • B.Sc. Chemistry

2022

  • SL. No.
  • Date
  • Activities Conducted
  • Resource Person & Venue
  • 1
  • 24.07.2021
  • A Virtual Programme on “Alumni interaction on Corporate Expectations”
  • Mr. Harisudhan. S
    Talent Acquisition Specialist, Bangaluru.
  • 2
  • 31.07.2021
  • A Virtual Programme on Alumni interaction on “Skill set for professional social workers”
  • Mr. Joel Kennedy
    Interventional Psychologist & Special Educator, Bengaluru.
  • 3
  • 06.09.2021
  • Guest Lecture on Who Am I
  • Prof. A. Sethuramasubbiah
    Apollo University, Chittoor
  • 4
  • 07.09.2021
  • Guest Lecture on Psychosocial support for care givers
  • Antony K. C
    Project Manager
    Naserath Care and Support Palakkad
  • 5
  • 08.09.2021
  • Guest Lecture on HR in recent era
  • Mr. Anandhkumar
    Project Manager
    Save NGO
  • 6
  • 07.10.2021
  • World Mental Health Day Commemoration and Guest Lecture on Mental Health
  • Dr. Uma MaheswariAhal
    Foundation, Coimbatore
  • 7
  • 09.10.2021
  • NIPM Students chapter Inauguration
  • Dr. Sridhar, HR
    Head Cognizant, Coimbatore
  • 8
  • 01.12.2021
  • Commemorating “World AIDS Day-2021” and Awareness Creation
  • MSW Students Created Awareness to Other Department Students of STC
  • 9
  • 10.12.2021
  • Commemorating “World Human Rights Day”-Signature Camping & Hand Prints (Oath Taking Ceremony)
  • MSW Students Created Awareness to Other Department Students Participated of STC
  • 10
  • 29.12.2021
  • Orientation on “Farmers Producer Organisation”
  • Mr. P. G. Srinivasan
    Sai Foundation, Coimbatore
  • 11
  • 30.12.2021
  • Jointly with NDIL CLUB “Empowering Adolescent To End Child Marriage”
  • Mr. V. Ramachandran
    Director, Center for Faculty Development, STC
  • 12
  • 18.12.2021
  • Panel Discussion on “Driving Change & Skills Economy
  • NIPM Student Chapter
    Mr. M. Srinivasan
    Director - HR Velan Valves India Pvt Ltd.,

    Mr. V. Meenakshi Sundaram
    Head - Corporate HR Lakshmi Ring Travelers Pvt Ltd
  • 13
  • 27.12.2021
  • Virtual Orientation Programme on “Models and Therapies in Social Work”
  • Dr. Fernandous
    Psychiatrist
  • 14
  • 15.12.2021
  • Children Before Everything: “Ensuring Mental Health, Protection and Care” END CHILD MARRIAGE
  • Mr. P. C. John
    World Vision INDIA
    Kozhinjamapara, Palakkad
  • 15
  • 15.03.2022
  • Commemorating “World Social Work Day-2022” and Awareness creation by street play, Card giving & Oath Taking Ceremony
  • Dr. Somu
    Principal, STC

    Dr. R. Nandagopal
    Director General, STC
  • 16
  • 11.03.2022 - 12.03.2022
  • Workshop on Street Play in Association with Nigar Kalikoodam
  • Mr. Srinivasan
    Mr. Sathiesh
    Ms. Chandrika.,

    Nigar Kalikoodam, Coimbatore
  • 17
  • 05.04.2022
  • One Day Workshop on “Management of Mental Health as a Social Science” in association with Department of Psychology and WINGS Mind Care Centre
  • Dr. Sreedevi Sekaran
    Founder & Director
    Wings Mind Care Centre, Coimbatore.

    Mr. Shyapin K. P
    Lead, Emergency Care & Recovery Centre, The Banyan Government of Kerala

    Dr. N. Chandar Kumar
    Director, Centre for Counselling and Guidance, STC

    Dr. G. Anbuselvi
    Head, Department of Social Work, STC
R. Anbuselvi, M.A (SW). PGDHR, Ph.D

Faculty

Department of Psychology

  • Courses
  • B.Com (Applied Business Accounting)
  • B.Com. (Business Process Services)
  • B.Com. (Professional Accounting)
  • B.Com (CA) Computer Applications
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc. (Computer Science)
  • B.Sc. (Information Technology)
  • B.C.A. (Bachelor of Computer Application)
  • B.Sc Digital & Cyber Forensic Science
  • B.Sc. Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  • B.Sc. Data Science and Analytics (DSA)
  • B.Sc. (Mathematics)
  • BBA (Business Administration)
  • B.A. (English Literature)
  • B.Sc. (Psychology)
  • B.Sc. Physics
  • B.Sc. Chemistry
  • Name
  • Designation
  • Mr. V. Ashwanth Kanna, M.Sc.,NET.,SET.,
  • Assistant Professor & Head
  • Ms. K. Anusha, M.Sc.,
  • Assistant Professor & Student Counsellor, CCG
  • Ms. Chethana Kirthi M. Lal,M.A.Psy.,M.Phil.,SET(KL).,
  • Assistant Professor
  • Ms. Surabhi R Chandran, M.A.Psy.,PGDPC.,NET.,SET(KL).,
  • Assistant Professor
  • Ms. Akshayaa, M.Sc.,
  • Assistant Professor
  • Ms. Angel Varghese, M.Sc.,
  • Assistant Professor
  • Ms. S.J. Dhivyavarshini, M.Sc.,
  • Assistant Professor
  • Ms. T. Sabna, M.Sc.,
  • Assistant Professor

Elective I

  • Indian Foreign Trade and Legislation /  Management Information System  / Brand Management
  • Entrepreneurial Development
  • Computer Application Practical – II (E-Accounts)
  • Mathematics for Competitive Examinations
  • Summer Internship Programme
  • Management Accounting
  • Customs Duty and Goods and Services Tax

Elective II

  • Insurance Law
  • E-Commerce
  • Supply Chain Management

Elective III

  • Labour Legislation and Industrial Relations
  • Enterprise Resource Planning
  • Human Resource Management
  • Financial Management
  • Financial Markets and Services

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