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Curriculum PSY312(L) 1 Introduction to Psychology Lab-1 PSY200 & PSY110 3
Total Credit Hours: 120 PSY312(L) 2 Introduction to Psychology Lab-2 PSY312(L) 1 3

General Education Requirement 18 Credit Hours PSY312(L) 3 Introduction to Psychology Lab-3 PSY312(L) 2 3
PSY314 Design Thinking in Psychology Completion of 45 credit hours 3
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit PSY315 Cross-cultural Psychology PSY210 3
Hours

Prerequisite: IELTS6 or equivalent English Language Profi- PSY320 Counseling Psychology PSY310 3
ENG200 English II ciency score or Passing grades in ENG102 / Co-requisite 3 PSY330 Fundamentals of Psychotherapy PSY320 3
USS001(P) if placed in ENG200
PSY340 Health Psychology PSY200
PSY350 Psychology of Creativity PSY210
FWS 201 Fundamentals of Like Skills ENG 102 (R) Co-req 3
PSY400 Industrial and Organizational Psychology PSY300 3
PSY420 Psychometrics PSY211 3
ENG102(R) or USS001(P) as co-requisite if students enter to PSY430 Applied Psychology Research Design Project PSY240 3
FWS205 UAE and GCC Society 3
ENG200 course directly
PSY440 Clinical Psychology PSY310 3
Fundamentals of Emotional ENG102(R) or USS001(P) as co-requisite if students enter to
FWS211 3
Intelligence ENG200 course directly PSY499 Internship 3
Completion of 80 credit hours
Technical Communications for
FWS305 ENG200 + (Completion of minimum 30CH) 3 Major Elective Courses (Need to choose any 3 courses from list of 5 courses) 9 credit
Workplace
Hours
ISL100 Islamic Culture No Prerequisite 3
Credit
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s)
Hours
Major Core Courses 81 Credit Hours PSY250 Behavior Modification PSY210 & PSY231 3
Credit PSY301 Forensic Psychology PSY210 & FWS211 3
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s)
Hours
PSY305 School Counseling PSY230 3
PSY100 Introduction to Psychology-1 Pre-Requisite ENG102 / or 3
ENG200 as Co-requisite PSY311 Artificial Intelligence in Psychology PSY200 & PSY210 3
PSY 110 Introduction to Psychology-2 Pre-Requisite ENG102 / or 3 PSY325 Psychology Careers and Applications PSY320 3
ENG200 as Co-requisite
PSY200 Brain and Behaviors ENG200 3
Open Elective Courses 12 credit Hours
PSY202 Introduction to Statistics for Psychology-1 PSY100 3
PSY210 Cognitive Psychology PSY110 3 Credit
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Hours
PSY211 Introduction to Statistics for Psychology-11 PSY201 3
Strategic Communication Core Requirements
PSY220 Experimental Psychology PSY110 3
OE 1 Open Elective 1 - 3
PSY221 Psychology of Sustainability and Environmental Behavior ENG200, PSY100 3
OE 2 Open Elective 2 - 3
PSY230 Psychological Transitions Across the Lifespan PSY 210 3
OE 3 Open Elective 3 - 3
PSY240 Research Methods in Psychol-ogy PSY201 3
OE 4 Open Elective 4 - 3
PSY300 Social Psychology PSY230 3
PSY310 Abnormal Psychology PSY200 3

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