Diploma in Psychology

PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION



The flexibility of the basic knowledge on psychology
would provide the learners to work in a variety of
human service programs and agencies in an basic
clinical Programme. As a graduate one can pursue a
career in a variety of settings and roles ranging from a
case manager, to a counsellor or policymaker, in a
school, hospital or private agency.


PROGRAMME AIM



The program aimed to equip students with basic introduction and knowledge of Psychology and specialized
skills in the area of psychology, built students as a
professional in the field of psychology in their
approach and attitude, develop skills for career
advancement, provide an interdisciplinary approach
for careers with technical, problem-solving and scientific skills and help to gain the skills and understanding
needed to secure a position in the competitive world.


CAREER OPPORTUNITIES



Employment opportunities exist in many sectors such
as government organizations, schools, hospitals,
industry, private agencies. Even the student can open
own counseling centre.


PROGRAMME DURATION



Duration : 30 Months.


INTAKE AND ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. January,  2. May,  3 . September

•  Passed the Certificate of Education Malaysia (SPM) with at least three (3) credits in any subject and
  passed Mathematics and Science; or
•  Passed the Malaysian High School Certificate (STPM) with at least Grade C (CGPA 2.0) and
  passed Mathematics and Science at the SPM level; or
• Other qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government
  For non-Malaysian citizens, please refer to the Malaysian Qualification Agency’s (MQA) List of Overseas
  Qualifications & its equivalency with Malaysian Education System to see if you qualify for this course.

LIST OF COURSE/MODULE OFFERED IN THE PROGRAMME

1. English
2. Introduction to Psychology
3. Introduction to Computer
4. Cognitive Psychology
5. Environmental Psychology
6. Malaysian Studies (Elective)
7. Malay Language Communication 2 (Elective)
8. Motivation and Emotion
9. Industrial and organizational psychology
10. Psychology of Learning
11. Study Skills
12. Developmental Psychology
13. Abnormal Psychology
14. Psychology of Adulthood and Ageing
15. Creative Problem Solving
16. Personality & Psychopathology
17. Constitution and Community
18. Psychology of Human Abilities
19. Social Psychology
20. Research Methodology
21. Health Psychology
22. Community & Mental Health
23. Child Psychology
24. Counselling Psychology
25. Biological Basis of Behavior
26. Psychological Test &
27. Measurement
28. Psychological Statistics Co-Curriculum
29. Educational Psychology
30. Sport Psychology
31. Industrial Training