B.A. (Hons.) Psychology

Duration3year/4year

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Course Fee7.50 Lakhs

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B.A. (Hons.) Psychology

The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Psychology is a four-year undergraduate program designed to provide students with a strong foundation in psychological theories, research methods, and applied practices.

The program blends scientific inquiry with critical thinking, ethical understanding, and practical applications, preparing students for higher studies, research, and diverse careers in mental health, education, corporate, and social sectors. Students explore core areas of psychology—such as cognitive processes, human development, personality, abnormal psychology, social behavior, and neuropsychology—alongside practical training in research, counselling, and psychological assessments.

 
Programme Specific Outcomes (PSO)
PSO 01 Knowledge & Application:

Students would be able to develop insight into one’s own and others’ behavior and mental processes and apply effective strategies for self-management and self-improvement.

PSO 02 Understand & Respond:

Students will be acquainted with recognizing, understanding, and respecting the complexity of human behavior and interactions.

PSO 03 Communication & Presentation Skills:

The program exposes students to diverse opinions and grooms them to communicate their ideas effectively in written and oral form, particularly through research report writing as an integral component of the curriculum.

PSO 04 Theory & Ethical Practices:

Students would be equipped with both theoretical as well as practical & ethical knowledge about the field of psychology.

PSO 05 Research Orientation:

This enables the students to develop a basic understanding of research and formulate research based on contemporary relevance.

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Programme Outcomes (PO)

Students of all undergraduate Bachelor of Psychology degree programme at the time of graduation will have-

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Curriculum Details

Course Code Course Title L T P Credits
PSY1020 Basics of Psychology 3 0 2 4
PSY1720 History of Experimental Psychology 3 1 0 4
PSC1711 Classical Western Political Thought 2 1 0 3
ECO1721 Fundamentals of Money and Financial Markets 2 1 0 3
ENG1728 American Writing 2 1 0 3
COM1515 Modern English Language 0 0 4 2
PSC 1712 Indian Political Thoughts I 3 1 0 4
ECO1719 Indian Economy: An Introductory Overview 3 1 0 4
ENG1725 Gender Sexuality and Agency: Indian Women Writers in English 3 1 0 4
PHL1741 Introduction to Critical Thinking 3 0 0 3
VAC001 Design Thinking 2 0 0 2
Total Credits 22

Course Code Course Title L T P Credits
PSY1721 Physiological Basis in Psychology 3 1 0 4
PSY1022 Personality Psychology 3 0 2 4
PSC1734 Concepts and Debates in Political Theory 2 1 0 3
ECO1722 International Economics: An Introductory Overview 2 1 0 3
ENG1729 African American Writing 2 1 0 3
COM1521 Communication Skills & Ability Enhancement 0 0 4 2
PSC1735 Modern Indian Political Thought 3 1 0 4
ECO 1720 Performance and Policies of the Indian Economy 3 1 0 4
ENG 1726 Film Adaptations: Literature, Culture and Cinema 3 1 0 4
PSY1023 Problem Solving using AI 2 0 2 3
VAC002 Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Sustainability 2 0 0 2
Total Credits 22

Course Code Course Title L T P Credits
PSY2730 Statistics I 3 1 0 4
PSY2031 Introduction to Social Thoughts in Psychology 3 0 2 4
PSC2712 Introduction to the Indian Constitution and Government 2 1 0 3
ECO2721 Intermediate microeconomics I 2 1 0 3
ENG2738 English Romantic Poetry 2 1 0 3
COM2521 Academic Writing 0 0 4 2
PSC2711 The Study of International Relations 3 1 0 4
ECO2724 Fundamentals of Microeconomics 3 1 0 4
ENG2735 Classical Writing: Greek and Sanskrit 3 1 0 4
VAC003 Environmental Studies 2 0 0 2
IPT2001 Interdisciplinary Project I 0 2 2 3
Total Credits 22

Course Code Course Title L T P Credits
PSY2032 Psychological Disorders I 3 0 2 4
PSY2033 Contemporary Social Psychology 3 0 2 4
PSY2733 Statistics II 3 1 0 4
PSY2734 Introduction to Health Psychology 3 1 0 4
PSC2735 Government and Politics in India 3 1 0 4
ECO2725 Fundamentals of Macroeconomics Indian 3 1 0 4
ENG2736 Writing in English: Modern Poetry and Prose 3 1 0 4
COM2525 Workplace Communication 0 0 4 2
SOHSE005 Indian Knowledge System 2 0 0 2
IPT2002 Interdisciplinary Project II 0 2 2 3
Total Credits 27

Course Code Course Title L T P Credits
PSY3010 Psychological Disorders II 3 0 2 4
PSY3011 Applied Positive Psychology 3 0 2 4
PSY3702 Cognition in Psychology 3 1 0 4
PSY3703 Psychological Perspectives in Education 3 1 0 4
PSC3745 Global Politics and International Relations 3 1 0 4
ECO3744 Statistics for Economics 3 1 0 4
ENG3745 Modern Indian Fiction/ 20th Century Indian Fiction 3 1 0 4
PSY3526 Internship 1 0 6 4
Total Credits 24

Course Code Course Title L T P Credits
PSY3012 Methods in Research I 3 0 2 4
PSY3013 Organizational Behaviour 3 0 2 4
PSY3704 Human Development 3 1 0 4
PSY3705 Introduction of Neuropsychology 3 1 0 4
RES2701 Research Publication and Presentation 2 0 0 2
PSC3747 Feminism and Feminist Politics in India 3 1 0 4
ECO3022 Fundamentals of Econometrics 3 1 0 4
ENG3746 Writing in English: Modern British Fiction 3 1 0 4
Total Credits 22

Course Code Course Title L T P Credits
PSY4001 Methods in Research II 3 0 2 4
PSY4002 Psychological First Aid 3 0 2 4
PSY4701 Peace Psychology 3 1 0 4
PSY4702 Introduction to Criminal Psychology 3 1 0 4
PSY4003 Counselling & its Applications 3 0 2 4
PSC4732 Indian Foreign Policy 3 1 0 4
ECO4701 Introduction to Development Economics 3 1 0 4
ENG4701 Writing in English: Modern European Drama 3 1 0 4
Total Credits 24

Course Code Course Title L T P Credits
PSY4004 Contemporary Therapies 3 0 2 4
PSY4005 Testing in Psychology 3 0 2 4
PSC4735 Institutions of Global Governance 3 1 0 4
ECO4702 Advanced Topics in Development Economics 3 1 0 4
ENG4702 Writing in English: Post-Colonial World 3 1 0 4
PSY3525 Dissertation or 3 CC listed below 0 2 20 12
PSY4006 Trauma Management 3 0 2 4
PSY4705 Sports Psychology 3 1 0 4
PSY4007 Community Health & its applications 3 0 2 4
Total Credits 24
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USP's

  • Holistic & Applied Psychology Focus
  • Research & Analytical Emphasis
  • Strong Infrastructure & High Affiliation Private University
  • Interdisciplinary & Socio -Cultural Sensitivity
  • Flexible Programme Length & Honours Option
  • Pathway to Licensure & Higher Studies

Career Path

A Liberal Arts education equips students with critical thinking, communication, creativity, problem-solving, and interdisciplinary perspectives—skills that are valuable across diverse professional fields. Graduates are prepared for both traditional and emerging careers, with opportunities in the public, private, creative, and social sectors.

  • Career counsellor
  • Counsellors
  • Clinical Assistant
  • Child care workers
  • Case manager
  • Advertising agents
  • Laboratory assistants
  • Eligible to pursue higher education for licensure programs

Fee Structure

yearly
1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year
₹2,25,000 ₹1,75,000 ₹1,75,000 ₹1,75,000
Semester Wise
1st Sem 2nd Sem 3rd Sem 4th Sem 5th Sem 6th Sem 7th Sem 8th Sem
₹1,37,500 ₹87,500 ₹87,500 ₹87,500 ₹87,500 ₹87,500 ₹87,500 ₹87,500

Admission Process

01

Complete the Application

02

Appear for Entrance test and interview

03

Get shortlisted and Received the offer letter

B.A. Hons. Psychology (3 Year / 4 Year Course)

Admission Charges Security Charges Annual fees
25000/- 25000/- 1,75,000/

B.A. Hons. Psychology Admission Requirement

Students who have completed 12th class with any stream of equivalent will be eligible to apply for this programme.

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