The Educational Psychologists specialize in dealing with educational issues such as curriculum planning and revision; Learning Disabilities; teaching styles and problems related to classrooms; behavioral issues with children and improvising effective learning skills with psychological techniques in class rooms. They focus on training teachers and parents about the behavior and development of children / adolescents and in learning how to understand and supporting them in better ways. They are specialists in play therapy and filial therapy along with counseling skills and are often known as School Psychologists; College / University or Campus Counselors. They shall be employed in schools, colleges and universities of Pakistan.
Road Map
First Year
Semester 1
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | ||
| Total | Theory | Lab | ||
| EPY 801 | Advanced Quantitative Research and Research Ethics | 3 | 3 | – |
| EPY 802
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Group Psychotherapy I | 3
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3
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–
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Elective I |
3 |
3 |
– |
Semester 2
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | ||
| Total | Theory | Lab | ||
| EPY 807 | Advanced Qualitative Research and Research Ethics | 3 | 3 | – |
| EPY 808 | Group Psychotherapy II | 3
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3
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–
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Elective II |
3 |
3 |
– |
Summer Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | ||
| Total | Theory | Lab | ||
| EPY 806 | Internship I | 9
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–
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9
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Second Year
Semester 3
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | ||
| Total | Theory | Lab | ||
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EPY 812
EPY 813 |
Choose One:
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3
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–
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3
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| EPY 814
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Internship II
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6 | –
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6
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| EPY 815 | Supervised Research (PhD Thesis) including Defense and Acceptance of Research Proposal
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9
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–
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9
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Semester 4
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | ||
| Total | Theory | Lab | ||
| EPY 816
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Internship III
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3
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–
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3
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| EPY 817 | Supervised Research (PhD Thesis) including Data Collection and Analysis | 9
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–
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9
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Third Year
Semester 5
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | ||
| Total | Theory | Lab | ||
| EPY 818 | Supervised Research (PhD Thesis) including Thesis Write up | 9
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–
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9
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Semester 6
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | ||
| Total | Theory | Lab | ||
| EPY 819 | Supervised Research (PhD Thesis) including Submission of the Final Thesis for Evaluation | 9
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–
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9
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Course Work = 21 Cr. Hrs
Internship = 18 Cr. Hrs
Dissertation = 36 Cr. Hrs
Total = 75 Cr. Hrs
Research Themes of Psychology
Programs of Psychology discipline are aimed to ensure that psychology is taught as an applied discipline in scientist reflective so that students are aware of the nature, origin, history and scope of Psychology as a modern discipline and its relationship with other sciences.
The potential research themes / areas are as follows:
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