CHRIST (Deemed to University), Bangalore

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY

School of Psychological Sciences






Syllabus for
MSc (Clinical Psychology)
Academic Year  (2024)

 
1 Semester - 2024 - Batch
Course Code
Course
Type
Hours Per
Week
Credits
Marks
MPS111 ACADEMIC WRITING AND RESEARCH SKILLS Skill Enhancement Courses 1 1 50
MPS131 PROFESSIONAL ISSUES AND ETHICS IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY Core Courses 4 4 100
MPS132 DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY Core Courses 4 4 100
MPS133 QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY Core Courses 4 4 100
MPS134 PSYCHOPATHOLOGY- I Core Courses 4 4 100
MPS135 BIOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF BEHAVIOUR - I Core Courses 4 4 100
MPS136 QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGY Core Courses 4 4 100
MPS181 COMMUNITY SERVICE Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
2 Semester - 2024 - Batch
Course Code
Course
Type
Hours Per
Week
Credits
Marks
MPS211 RESEARCH PROPOSAL Skill Enhancement Courses 2 2 50
MPS231 BIOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF BEHAVIOUR-II Core Courses 4 4 100
MPS232 PSYCHOLOGICAL MEASUREMENT AND STATISTICS Core Courses 4 4 100
MPS233 PSYCHOPATHOLOGY -II Core Courses 4 4 100
MPS234 COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY Core Courses 4 4 100
MPS251 PSYCHO DIAGNOSTIC LAB - I Skill Enhancement Courses 2 2 50
MPS252 MULTICULTURAL AND DIAGNOSTIC INTERVIEWING SKILLS Skill Enhancement Courses 4 4 100
MPS281 COMMUNITY SERVICE Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
3 Semester - 2023 - Batch
Course Code
Course
Type
Hours Per
Week
Credits
Marks
MPS331 PSYCHOTHERAPY-I Core Courses 4 4 100
MPS332 PSYCHOTHERAPY-II Core Courses 4 4 100
MPS333 ADVANCED SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY Core Courses 4 4 100
MPS351 PSYCHODIAGNOSTIC LAB-II Skill Enhancement Courses 4 4 100
MPS353 MULTICULTURAL AND THERAPEUTIC SKILLS Skill Enhancement Courses 4 4 100
MPS372 SUMMER INTERNSHIP Internship 0 2 50
MPS373 FIELD INTERNSHIP Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 0 2 50
MPS382 RESEARCH MANUSCRIPT Skill Enhancement Courses 2 6 100
4 Semester - 2023 - Batch
Course Code
Course
Type
Hours Per
Week
Credits
Marks
MPS411 INDIAN SYSTEMS OF HEALING AND THERAPY Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 2 50
MPS441A EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY Discipline Specific Elective Courses 2 2 50
MPS441B FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY Discipline Specific Elective Courses 2 2 50
MPS441C SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS AND SEX THERAPY Discipline Specific Elective Courses 2 2 50
MPS441D CRISIS AND TRAUMA COUNSELLING Discipline Specific Elective Courses 2 2 50
MPS441E CBT FOR COMMON PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS Discipline Specific Elective Courses 2 2 50
MPS441G COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH: CURRENT TRENDS AND CHALLENGES Discipline Specific Elective Courses 2 2 50
MPS442A ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTIONS IN NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS Discipline Specific Elective Courses 2 2 50
MPS442B PLAY THERAPY: CONTEMPORARY PRACTICE WITH CHILDREN Discipline Specific Elective Courses 2 2 50
MPS442C QUEER AFFIRMATIVE COUNSELLING PRACTICE Discipline Specific Elective Courses 2 2 50
MPS442D CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY Discipline Specific Elective Courses 2 2 50
MPS442F PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY Discipline Specific Elective Courses 2 2 50
MPS471 SEMINAR AND PUBLICATION Skill Enhancement Courses 0 2 50
MPS481 SUPERVISED CLINICAL PRACTICUM Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 10 200
    Note:
  • Students can choose their prefered course from the elective as per the direction by the department
  • In addition to this, students are expected to complete three multi disciplinary courses before the end of third Sememter (Not applicable for student of Engineering, Hotel Management, Education, LLB and all Post Graduate Programmes)