Bachelor of Science in Psychology (Clinical)

The BS Psychology program with a specialization in Clinical Psychology at Iqra University equips students with in-depth knowledge of human behavior, mental health, and therapeutic practices. Along with core psychology courses, students gain specialized training in assessment, diagnosis, and intervention, preparing them for careers in clinical settings, counseling, healthcare, and further advanced studies in psychology.

Program Duration

4 years (8 Semester)

Credit Hours

134 Cr. Hrs.

	Program Name	BS Psychology (BS PSY)
	Total Credit Hours	134
	Total Courses	49
	Semesters	8
	Duration	4 Years
	General Education Courses	15 (34 Credit Hours)
	Major Courses	28 (84 Credit Hours)
	Allied/Interdisciplinary	4 (12 Credit Hours)
	Internship/Field Experience	1 (3 Credit Hours)
	Capstone Project	1 (3 Credit Hours)
	Grand Total	134 Credit Hours
S#	COURSE CODES	CLASS	COURSE TITLE	CREDIT HOURS	PRE-REQ	CO-REQ
SEMESTER 1
1	HUM111	GEN ED	FUNCTIONAL ENGLISH	3+0
2	CSC102	GEN ED	QUANTITATIVE REASONING – I *	3+0
3		GEN ED	NATURAL SCIENCE **	2+1
4	CSC108	GEN ED	APPLICATIONS OF ICT	2+1
5	PSY111	MAJOR	INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY	3+0
6	PSY112	MAJOR	SCHOOLS & PERSPECTIVES IN PSYCHOLOGY	3+0
			Total	16+2
SEMESTER 2
1	PSY121	MAJOR	BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE	3+0	PSY111
2	PSY122	MAJOR	EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY	2+1	PSY112
3	PSY123	MAJOR	THEORIES OF PERSONALITY	3+0	PSY112
4	CSC202	GEN ED	QUANTITATIVE REASONING – II *	3+0	CSC102
5	HMT231	GEN ED	PAKISTAN STUDIES	2+0
6	HUM121	GEN ED	EXPOSITORY WRITING *	3+0
7	HQN111	GEN ED	Understanding of Holy Quran – I	(0+1)
			TOTAL	16+2
SEMESTER 3
1	PSY231	MAJOR	COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY	3+0	PSY121
2	PSY232	MAJOR	SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY	3+0	PSY123
3	PSY233	MAJOR	INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSY	3+0	PSY122
4	PSY234	MAJOR	ETHIC IS PSYCHOLOGY	3+0
5	HUM233	GEN ED	PHILOSOPHICAL AND CRITICAL THINKING	2+0
6	HMT221	GEN ED	ISLAMIC STUDIES * (ETHICS FOR NON-MUSLIM STUDENTS)	2+0
7	HMT239	GEN ED	IDEOLOGY & CONSTITUTION OF PAKISTAN *	2+0
8	HQN112	GEN ED	Understanding of Holy Quran – II	(0+1)
			TOTAL	18+1
SEMESTER 4
1	PSY241	MAJOR	PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING	2+1	PSY233
2	PSY242	MAJOR	DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY	3+0	PSY231
3	PSY243	MAJOR	PSYCHOPATHOLOGY	3+0	PSY231
4	PSY244	MAJOR	ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY	3+0	PSY232
5		GEN ED	SOCIAL SCIENCE ****	2+0
6	ENT241	GEN ED	ENTREPRENEURSHIP *	2+0
7		GEN ED	CIVICS & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT *	2+0
			TOTAL	17+1
SEMESTER 5
1	PSY351	MAJOR	CROSS-CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY	3+0	PSY244
2	PSY352	MAJOR	PSYCHOLOGY OF GENDER	3+0	PSY242
3	PSY353	MAJOR	SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY	3+0
4	PSY354	MAJOR	CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY	2+1	PSY243
5		Interdisciplinary (Mandatory)	INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSE – I *****	2+1
			TOTAL	13+2




SEMESTER 6
1	PSY361	MAJOR	POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY	3+0	PSY353
2	PSY362	MAJOR	COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY	2+1	PSY354
3		MAJOR	ELECTIVE – I ******	3+0
4		MAJOR	ELECTIVE – II ******	3+0
5		Interdisciplinary (Mandatory)	INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSE – II *****	3+0
			TOTAL	14+1
SEMESTER 7
1	PSY471	MAJOR	FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY	3+0	PSY362
2		MAJOR	ELECTIVE – III ******	3+0
3		MAJOR	ELECTIVE – IV ******	3+0
4	HUM112	Interdisciplinary	INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSE – III *****	3+0
5	ENG121	Interdisciplinary	INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSE – IV *****	3+0
6	PSY363		INTERNSHIP	3+0
			TOTAL	18
SEMESTER 8
1	PSY481	MAJOR	PSYCHOLOGY & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES*	3+0
2		MAJOR	ELECTIVE – V ******	3+0
3		MAJOR	ELECTIVE – VI ******	3+0
4		MAJOR	ELECTIVE – VII ******	3+0
5	PSY482	CAPSTONE	CAPSTONE PROJECT	3+0
			TOTAL	15
			TOTAL CREDIT HOURS	134
**Campus will decide to offer a course.

Elective pool (select any seven electives from the following courses, according to your specialization
SPECIALIZATION 1: CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
S.#	COURSE CODES	CLASS	COURSE TITLE	CREDIT HOURS
1	CPY364	ELECTIVE	ADULT PSYCHOPATHOLOGY	3+0
2	CPY365	ELECTIVE	CHILD PSYCHOPATHOLOGY	3+0
3	CPY366	ELECTIVE	CLINICAL ASSESSMENT & DIAGNOSIS	3+0
4	CPY473	ELECTIVE	CLINICAL SUPERVISION & CONSULTATION	3+0
5	CPY474	ELECTIVE	CRISIS INTERVENTION & MANAGEMENT	3+0
6	CPY475	ELECTIVE	ETHICAL ISSUES IN CLINICAL PRACTICE	3+0
7	CPY483	ELECTIVE	PSYCHOANALYSIS & PSYCHODYNAMIC APPROACHES	3+0
8	CPY484	ELECTIVE	PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS & THERAPIES	3+0
9	CPY485	ELECTIVE	PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY IN CLINICAL PRACTICE	3+0
10	CPY486	ELECTIVE	SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS & MANAGEMENT	3+0