FOUNDATION COURSE ON PSYCHOLOGY – 6 MONTHS
FOUNDATION COURSE ON PSYCHOLOGY – 6 MONTHS ONE CAN SELECT THE SPECIALIZED COURSES AFTER THIS 6 MONTH BASIC COURSE 10 Core papers: Theory: 4 classes+1 student presentation per week With Practicals: 2 practicum to be done in a practical paper 4 practical classes per week/per group Each practical group will consist of maximum of 10 students With Tutorials: 1 tutorial per paper per week per group Each tutorial group will consist of 10 students WEEK 1-2 C-PSY-01: INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY: Objective: To introduce students to the basic concepts of the field of psychology with an emphasis on applications of psychology in everyday life. 1. Introduction: What is psychology? Perspectives on behaviour; Methods of psychology (special emphasis on experimentation); subfields of psychology; Psychology in modern India. 2 (a) Perception: Perceptual processing, Role of attention in perception, Perceptual organization, Perceptual sets, Perceptual constancies, depth per...