Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Counselling
The Bachelor of Psychology and Counselling Programme blends both knowledge and skills in this arena to meet the emerging demand for the professionals in our society. Graduates will be able to perform therapy to different population categories in different settings and situations. They will also devise prevention model programs to curb diseases and addictions.
Programme Objectives
- Be aware of the challenges and needs of the people of different age groups in the changing times of today requiring psychological assistance.
- Use Psychological theories in appraising human behaviours,
- Employ the different counselling approaches and skills to help people to manage their daily challenges in life.
- Examine biological human systems and their functions and interpret the causes of various chronic diseases and disorders.
Entry Requirements
- Two principal passes, one of which must be in Biology. If one of the passes is not in Biology, a pass at “O” level is required. OR
- Diploma in Social, Psychological, Educational or Medical studies with Second Class, Credit or B Average.