COMSATS University Islamabad
Registrar Office, Principal Seat, Islamabad
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NOTIFICATION

Scheme of Studies of Bachelor of Science in Psychology for Spring 2024

It is Hereby notified that the Academic Council in its 13th Meeting held on June 04, 2012 approved the following Scheme of studies of the Bachelor of Science in Psychology, BS (PSY) with effect from at CIIT system.

1. Minimum Duration:  Years
2. Maximum Duration: 0 Years
4. Maximum Semesters: 0 
Course WorkMin No. of CoursesMin No. of Credit Hrs
1  a. General Education Courses:
12
30
2  b. Majors
3  1. Major Discipline Courses
23
69
4  2. Major Elective Courses
4
12
5  c. Interdisciplinary Courses
4
12
6  d. Internship
1
3
7  e. Capstone Project
1
6

Note:

Common policies and procedures notified vide No. CUI-Reg/Notif-1794/23/1884,dated August 25, 2023 relating to Undergraduate Degree Programs approved by the Competent Authority and amended from time to time shall be applicable.
    Credit Hours : Please provide total credit hours for this scheme from manage course schemes




Internship
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
1 PSY399 Internship 3(0, 3)
A. List of Interdisciplinary/Allied Courses: (Any four courses from the following list)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
2 ENG354 Psycholinguistics 3(3, 0)
3 LLB115 Introduction to Law 3(3, 0)
4 MGT350 Human Resource Management 3(3, 0)
Application of Information and Communication Technologies (Mandatory course) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
5 CSC101 Applications of Information and Communication Technologies 3(2, 1)
Arts and Humanities (any one Course from the following list) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
6 ARC190 Art Appreciation 2(2, 0)
7 CSC210 Professional Practices 2(2, 0)
8 HUM123 Fundamentals of Philosophy 2(2, 0)
Capstone Project: /
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
9 PSY498 Final Year project 6(0, 6)
Civics and Community Engagement (Mandatory course) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
10 HUM208 Civics and Community Engagement 2(2, 0)
Entrepreneurship (Mandatory course) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
11 MGT250 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2(2, 0)
Expository Writing (any one course from the following list)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
12 HUM102 Report Writing Skills 3(3, 0)
13 HUM120 Expository Writing 3(3, 0)
Functional English (any one course from the following list)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
14 HUM100 English Comprehension and Composition 3(3, 0)
15 HUM104 Functional English 3(3, 0)
Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan (Mandatory course) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
16 HUM113 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan 2(2, 0)
Islamic Studies (Mandatory course. HUM116 Ethics is only for Non-Muslims Students) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
17 HUM112 Islamic Studies 2(2, 0)
18 HUM116 Ethics 2(2, 0)
List of Interdisciplinary/Allied Courses: (all four courses from the following list)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
19 CMS391 Tools and Techniques of Graphic Design 3(3, 0)
List of Major Discipline Courses:
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
20 PSY100 Foundations of Psychology 3(2, 1)
21 PSY102 History and Perspectives of Psychology 3(3, 0)
22 PSY206 Personality Theories 3(3, 0)
23 PSY209 Social Psychology 3(3, 0)
24 PSY214 Theories and Practice in Experimental Psychology 3(2, 1)
25 PSY221 Neural Basis of Behavior 3(3, 0)
26 PSY231 Community Psychology and Wellness 3(3, 0)
27 PSY251 Industrial /Organization Psychology 3(3, 0)
28 PSY255 Psychological Testing 3(2, 1)
29 PSY256 Psycho-pathology I 3(3, 0)
30 PSY266 Psycho-pathology II 3(3, 0) PSY256
31 PSY277 Peace Psychology 3(3, 0)
32 PSY302 Illness and Health Psychology 3(3, 0)
33 PSY330 Research Methods I 3(3, 0)
34 PSY332 Research Methods II 3(3, 0) PSY330
35 PSY334 Statistics in Psychology 3(3, 0)
36 PSY335 Applied Statistics in Psychology 3(3, 0) PSY334
37 PSY340 Developmental Psychology 3(3, 0)
38 PSY407 Positive Psychology 3(3, 0)
39 PSY409 Cross Cultural Psychology 3(3, 0)
40 PSY410 Gender Issues in Psychology 3(3, 0)
41 PSY416 Cognitive Psychology 3(3, 0)
42 PSY418 Clinical Psychology 3(3, 0)
List of Major Elective Courses: (any four courses from the following list)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
43 PSY338 Environmental Psychology 3(3, 0)
44 PSY408 Educational Psychology 3(3, 0)
45 PSY419 Counseling and Guidance 3(3, 0)
46 PSY420 Military Psychology 3(3, 0)
47 PSY421 Disaster and Trauma Management 3(3, 0)
48 PSY431 Forensic and Criminal Psychology 3(3, 0)
49 PSY433 Marital and Family Psychology 3(3, 0)
50 PSY455 Cognitive Neuropsychology 3(3, 0)
Natural Sciences (any one course from the following list) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
51 BIO100 Fundamentals of Biology 3(2, 1)
52 ENV120 Environmental Chemistry 3(2, 1)
53 ERS203 Environmental Geology 3(2, 1)
54 FSN246 Contemporary Nutrition 3(2, 1)
55 PHY124 Applied Physics 3(2, 1)
Quantitative Reasoning (Mandatory courses) /
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
56 MTH103 Exploring Quantitative Skills 3(3, 0)
57 MTH114 Tools for Quantitative Reasoning 3(3, 0) MTH103
Social Sciences (any one course from the following list) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
58 HUM122 Fundamentals of Psychology 2(2, 0)
59 HUM130 Fundamentals of Sociology 2(2, 0)
60 HUM131 Anthropology 2(2, 0)
61 HUM209 Fundamentals of Political Science 2(2, 0)
62 HUM222 Fundamentals of International Relations 2(2, 0)


Note:

The Non-Muslim students can take HUM114, Ethics, 3(3, 0) course in lieu of the course HUM110, Islamic Studies, 3(3, 0)

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