Thelearning outcomes that a student should be able to demonstrate on completion ofa degree level programme are as follows:
- Knowledge about the discipline and research methods.
- Basic professional skills pertaining to psychological testing, assessment and counselling.
- Ability to use skills in specific areas related to chosen specialization (e.g. cognitive,
industrial-organizational,clinical, counselling, health, educational, social, community).
- Ability to connect theory with personal experiences and varied applied settings.
- Understand how psychology can be applied to solve problems facing humankind.
- Computer literacy, including the ability to use various e-resources, technology and social
media.
- Articulation of ideas, scientific writing and authentic reporting.
- Tolerating ambiguities and appreciating the limitations of the discipline, and critically analyzing conflicting theories and approaches.
- Understanding varied socio-cultural contexts, and being mindful of indigenous traditions.
- Creating awareness about gender issues.
- Cultivating an ethical mindset, including a strong work ethic, avoiding unethical
behaviours such as data fabrication and plagiarism, being mindful of implications of
research using human participants.
- Commitment to health and wellbeing at different levels (e.g. individual, organization,
community, society).
- Developing skills of communication, negotiation, team work, effective presentation, etc.
- Appreciating and tolerating diversity.
- Developing positive attributes such as empathy, compassion, optimism, social
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participation, and accountability.
• Self-development and personal growth. |