B.A. (Clinical Psychology)

B.A. (Clinical Psychology)

The B.A. (Clinical Psychology) is an undergraduate programme designed to provide foundational knowledge of human behaviour, mental health, and psychological well-being. The programme introduces students to psychological theories, assessment methods, and basic therapeutic approaches, preparing them for further studies and entry-level roles in mental health and allied fields.

At Dr. K. N. Modi University (NCR Campus), the B.A. (Clinical Psychology) programme emphasises ethical practice, scientific understanding, and practical exposure to psychological concepts in real-life contexts.

Programme Overview

Clinical psychology plays a vital role in understanding mental health conditions and promoting emotional well-being. This programme offers a structured understanding of psychological processes, mental disorders, and behavioural patterns across different stages of life.

The curriculum is designed to build strong conceptual clarity, observation skills, empathy, and research orientation through classroom learning, case discussions, and supervised practical exposure.

Objectives of the Programme

The programme aims to:

Provide foundational knowledge of psychology and mental health

Develop understanding of normal and abnormal human behaviour

Build basic skills in psychological assessment and observation

Promote ethical awareness and sensitivity in mental health practice

Prepare students for higher studies and careers in psychology and allied fields

Key Subjects Covered

The programme includes core and specialised subjects such as:

Introduction to Psychology

Biological Bases of Behaviour

Cognitive and Developmental Psychology

Social Psychology

Abnormal Psychology

Clinical Psychology (Foundations)

Psychological Assessment and Testing

Counselling Psychology (Basics)

Research Methodology

Statistics for Psychology

Ethics in Psychology

Internship / Field Training

Project Work