PG Programs
Objectives
- Provide opportunities for the holistic development of the students.
- Develop the necessary competence to practice in the field of mental health.
- Imbibe values that will make the students humane.
Programs Offered
In collaboration with Alagappa University,Karaikudi ( Regular)
- M.Sc Applied Psychology
- MSW Mental Health
In collaboration with TNOU,Chennai
( Weekend)
- M.Sc in Counselling and Psychotherapy
Course Structure
Course Structure for M.Sc Applied Psychology:
| SEMESTER | PAPERS |
|---|---|
| First | Introduction to Psychology Developmental Psychology Educational Psychology Social Psychology Community Psychology |
| Second | Biological Foundations of Behaviour Psychopathology I Behavior Modification. Psychological Testing Internship-Education settings |
| Third | Introduction to Counselling. Psychopathology II Psychotherapy I Research Methodology in Psychology Psychological Testing-Practical II Clinical Internship. |
| Fourth | Positive Psychology Organizational Behaviour. Psychotherapy II Clinical Internship Research Project Report. |
Course Structure for MSW Mental Health:
| SEMESTER | PAPERS |
|---|---|
| First | Introduction to Professional Social Work. Understanding Soceity. Understanding Human Behaviour. Social Casework. Social Group work Field Work Practical-I |
| Second | Community Organization. Social work Research and Statistics. Social Welfare Administration and Social Legislation Poverty and Development. Field Work Practical-II |
| Third | Introduction to Mental Health Understanding Mental Disorders I Fundamentals of Counselling Community Mental Health Institutional Based Field Work. |
| Fourth | Understanding Mental Disorders II Mental Health Advocacy Psycho Social Rehabilitation Research Project Work Community Based Field Work |
Course Structure for MSc Counselling and Psychotherapy :
| YEAR | PAPERS |
|---|---|
| First Year | Fundamental of Psychology Developmental Psychology Psychopathology and Mental Health Counseling and Health Psychology Counselling Techniques and Assessments |
| Second Year | Principles and techniques of psychotherapy Behavior therapies Psychotherapies Clinical assessment Psychological tests for assessment |
Eligibility
- A pass in any bachelor degree from any recognized University / Institutes accepted as equivalent thereto by the Syndicate of Alagappa University, Karaikudi and TNOU,Chennai.