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Applications of Psychology-II
Course Objectives :
- To acquaint students with the processes involved in cognition and to develop critical understanding about cognitive processes.
- To understand the close relation of applied psychology with research.
- To be able to communicate effectively to persuade and educate others about solutions to their problems.
Course Outcomes :
- CO140: Demonstrating the ability to apply psychological knowledge to prevent and solve human problems existing at individual, group and societal levels and develop related skills that promote human welfare, and optimal human functioning.
- CO141: Knowing the career opportunities that exist within the discipline and profession of psychology and through self-reflection develop insights into appropriate career choices.
- CO142: Having knowledge about the ethics and proficiencies required for practitioner psychologists.
- CO143: Acquiring knowledge about Indian psychological concepts and their applications.
Psychological and Judicial Processes: Court Structure and Jurisdiction; Judicial Process- Pretrial Stage, Trial Stage, Disposition Stage, Appellate Stage; Eyewitness Testimony, Expert Witness; Development of Delinquent and Criminal Behaviour- Juvenile Offenders, Development Perspective of Juvenile Offending: Development theory and Coercive Development Theory, A Developmental dual System Model of Adolescent Risk Taking, Developmental Factors in Formation of Persistent Criminal Behaviour, Biological Factors, Additional Social Influences.
Nature and Scope; Educational Technology; Learning Difficulties; Socio motivational Process at School: Academic Motivation, Socialization of Academic Motivation, Behavioural Emotional and Social Difficulties in Classism; Aetiology and Intervention
Nature and Scope; Educational Technology; Learning Difficulties; Socio motivational Process at School: Academic Motivation, Socialization of Academic Motivation, Behavioural Emotional and Social Difficulties in Classism; Aetiology and Intervention
Domain of Clinical Psychology, Conceptual and Classification Issues in Clinical Psychology, Categories of Common Mental Health Problem: Axis I Disorders, Axis II Disorders; Treating Mental Health Problems – Theoretical Approaches to Treatment.
Indian Psychology in India, Indigenous Psychology, Model of Indian Psychology, Scope of Subject Matter; Conceptual Roots of Indian Psychology: Pluralism & Motion Multiple Perspective, States of Consciousness and Types of Knowledge, Relationship between Human & Nature, Concept of Karma, Dharma, Implications of Karma & Dharma for Psychology, Ubiquitous Suffering, Human Quest; Applications of Indian Psychology: A Model of Applied Psychology, Therapeutic Implications, Mental Health & Hygiene- Prevention of Illness, Cure-Serving the System, Indian Psychology & Positive Psychology.
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