Psychology

History of the Department of Psychology

Department of Psychology originated in 1998. Currently, there are 14 teaching staffs (2 Professors, 1 Associate Professor, 6 Lecturers, 4 Assistant Lecturers and 1 Tutor) in Department. The First Bachelor’s degree course in Psychology was offered in 2000. In 2010, Master of Psychology course was offered. Nowadays, the Department of Psychology offers both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

The Psychology Department offers:

BA (Psychology)
BA (Honours) (Psychology)
MA (Qualifying)
MA (Psychology)

Mission As the prior goals of Department are teaching, conducting research and serving community, we strive to:

increase psychological knowledge
apply psychological knowledge to the benefit of society
improve critical thinking
produce high quality research
provide community outreach service

Vision The Psychology Department at Myitkyina University provides students by disseminating psychological knowledge that enable to apply in everyday life and social setting and train students to be qualified graduates and good citizens who serve to the benefits of community.

Name	Designation	Qualification
Dr.——————	Professor	Ph.D(Psychology)
Dr.——————	Associate Professor	Ph.D(Psychology)
Dr.——————	Associate Professor	Ph.D(Psychology)
Dr.—————–	Lecturer	Ph.D(Psychology)
Dr.——————	Lecturer	Ph.D(Psychology)
Daw——————	Assistant Lecturer	M.A(Psychology)

Designation
Professor	2
Associate Professor	1
Lecturer	3
Assistant Lecturer	4
Tutor	2
Total =	12

	Student List (Day)	Student List (UDE)
First Year
Second Year
Third Year
Fourth Year
First Year Honours
Second Year Honours
Final Year Honours

First Year

FIRST YEAR (B.A)

Semester I (December-March)

Core Courses

Psy – 1101 Introduction to Psychology I

Elective Course

Psy – 1102 Child Development

Elective Courses (for other Specialization)

Psy – 1001 Child Development

Psy – 1002 States of Consciousness

Psy – 1003 General Psychology I

Psy – 1004 Public Relations

Semester II (June-September) Core Courses Psy – 1103 Introduction to Psychology II Elective Course Psy-1104 Psychology of Adolescent Elective Courses (for other Specialization) Psy – 1005 Psychology of Adolescence Psy – 1005 Psychology of Adolescence Psy – 1006 Psychological Disorders Psy – 1007 General Psychology II Psy – 1008 Understanding Human Interaction

Second Year

SECOND YEAR (B.A)

Semester I (December-March)

Core Courses

Psy – 2101 Developmental Psychology

Psy – 2102 Applied Psychology I

Psy – 2103 Experimental Psychology I

Elective Courses (for other Specializations)

Psy – 2001 Language and Thought

Psy – 2002 Psychology of Adulthood and Aging

Psy – 2003 Occupational Psychology I

Semester II (June-September)

Core Courses

Psy – 2104 Educational Psychology

Psy – 2105 Applied Psychology II

Psy – 2106 Experimental Psychology II

Elective Courses (for other Specializations)

Psy – 2004 Stress and Stress Management

Psy – 2005 Psychology of Adulthood and Aging II

Psy – 2006 Occupational Psychology II

Third Year

THRID YEAR (B.A)

Semester I (December-March)

Core Courses

Psy – 3101 Social Psychology I

Psy – 3102 Industrial and Organizational Psychology I

Psy – 3103 Abnormal Psychology I

Psy – 3104 Psychological Statistics I

Elective Courses

Psy – 3105 Crime and Psychology I

Psy – 3106 Community Psychology

Elective Course (for Law)

Psy – 3001 Crime and Psychology I

Semester II (June-September)

Core Courses

Psy – 3107 Social Psychology II

Psy – 3108 Industrial and Organizational Psychology II

Psy – 3109 Abnormal Psychology II

Psy – 3110 Psychological Statistics II

Elective Courses

Psy – 3111 Crime and Psychology II

Psy – 3112 Psychology of Aging

Elective Course (for Law)

Psy – 3002 Crime and Psychology II

Fourth Year

FOURTH YEAR (B.A)

Semester I (December-March)

Core Courses

Psy – 4101 Counseling Psychology II

Psy – 4102 Sport Psychology I

Psy – 4103 Psychological Testing I

Psy – 4104 Psychological Research I

Elective Courses

Psy – 4105 Health Psychology I

Psy – 4106 Introduction to Social Problems I

Psy – 4107 Psychology of Communication

Semester II (June-September)

Core Courses

Psy – 4108 Counseling Psychology II

Psy – 4109 Sport Psychology II

Psy – 4110 Psychological Testing II

Psy – 4111 Psychological Research II

Elective Courses

Psy – 4112 Health Psychology II

Psy – 4113 Introduction to Social Problems II

Psy – 4114 The Development of Gender

First Year Honours

HONOURS FIRST YEAR (B.A)

Semester I (December – March)

Core Course
Psy – 3201            Social Psychology I
Psy – 3202            Industrial and Organizational Psychology I
Psy – 3203             Abnormal Psychology I
Psy – 3204            Psychological Statistics I

Elective Courses
Psy – 3205 Crime and Psychology I
Psy – 3206 Community Psychology

Semester II (June – September)

Core Course
Psy – 3207 Social Psychology II
Psy – 3208 Industrial and Organizational Psychology II

Psy – 3209 Abnormal Psychology II
Psy – 3210 Psychological Statistics II

Elective Courses
Psy – 3211 Crime and Psychology II
Psy – 3212 Psychology of Aging

Second Year Honours

HONOURS SECOND YEAR(B.A)

Semester I (December – March)

Core Course
Psy – 4201      Counselling Psychology II
Psy – 4202      Sport Psychology I
Psy – 4203      Psychological Testing I

Psy – 4204 Psychological Research I

Elective Courses
Psy – 4205      Health Psychology I
Psy – 4206      Introduction to Social Problems I
Psy – 4207      Psychology of Communication

Semester II (June – September)

Core Course
Psy – 4208            Counselling Psychology II
Psy – 4209            Sport Psychology II
Psy – 4210            Psychological Testing II

Psy – 4211 Psychological Research II

Elective Courses
Psy – 4212 Health Psychology II
Psy – 4213 Introduction to Social Problems II

Psy – 4214 The Development of Gender

Third Year Honours

HONOURS FINAL YEAR (B.A)/ M.A Q

Semester I (December – March)

Core Course
Psy – 5201            Advanced Industrial Psychology
Psy – 5202            Advanced Abnormal Psychology
Psy – 5203            Psychological Theories
Psy – 5204            Advanced Psychological Research

Elective Courses
Psy – 5205            Advanced Social Psychology
Psy – 5206            Advanced Health Psychology
Psy – 5207            Advanced Psychological Testing

Semester II (June – September)

Core Course
Psy – 5208 Social Relations and Group Behaviour

Psy – 5209            Organizational Psychology
Psy – 5210            Clinical Psychology
Psy – 5211            Physiological Psychology

Elective Courses
Psy – 5212            Cultural Psychology
Psy – 5213            Environmental Psychology
Psy – 5214            Qualitative and Social Research

Master First Year

MASTER’S COURSES: PSYCHOLOGY SUBJECTS (2 YEARS)

FIRST YEAR (M.A)

Semester I (June – September)

Psy-611      Psychological Assessment
Psy-612     Theories of Personality
Psy-613     Counseling and Psychotherapy
Psy-614     Advanced Cognitive Psychology

Semester II (December – March)

Psy-621      Organizational Behaviour
Psy-622    Interpersonal Behaviour and Group Processes
Psy-623      Health Psychology / Environmental Psychology / Psychology of Childhood and Adolescence
Psy-624      Research Methodology

Master Second Year

SECOND YEAR (M.A)

Semester I (June – September)

Psy-631 Seminar I (Review of Literature)
Psy-633 Seminar II (Research and Methodological Issue in the Study Area)

Semester II (December – March)

Psy-641 Seminar III (Results and Discussion)
Psy-642 Thesis and Viva Voce

Behavioral Neuroscience
Cognitive Psychology
Clinical Psychology
Counseling Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Educational Psychology
Environmental Psychology
Experimental Psychology
Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Personality Psychology
School Psychology
Social Psychology
Sport Psychology
Health Psychology
Forensic Psychology

Professor and Head of the Department of Psychology