I want to do MA Psychology Course from CCS University in Private Mode. I need list of subjects offering by CCS University in first semester course. So can anybody provide list of subjects for first semester MA Psychology Private Course?

Here I am providing list of Subjects offered by CCS University for MA Psychology Private Course for you reference:

CCS University MA Psychology Private Course List of Subjects

Paper- 1: Fundamentals of Psychology
Paper- 2: Research Methods
Course- 3: Statistical Methods & Experimental Design
Paper- 4: Physiological Psychology
Open Elective:
Paper: Basic Social Science

Here I am providing detailed syllabus of MA Psychology Private Course of CCS University:

CCS University MA Psychology Private Course Detailed Syllabus:
Unit-1: Introduction: Historical antecedents of Psychology and trends in the 21st century;
Psychology in relation to other social sciences and natural sciences; Application of Psychology to societal problems. 10

Unit-2: Development of Human Behavior: Role of genetical, environmental and cultural factors; Basic theories of development: Erikson’s psycho-social development, Piaget cognitive development, Vygotsky social development and Bowlby theory of attachment. 10

Unit-3: Attention and Perception: Nature and characteristics of sensation and perception;
Concept of signal detection & Vigilance, Depth & Movement Perception, Color perception Perceptual readiness, extrasensory perception and plasticity of perception. 10

Unit-4 Motivation and Emotion: Psychological and physiological basis of motivation and emotion; motivational cycle, Types of motives, Extrinsic and intrinsic motivation; Exploratory motivation and Curiosity, Emotional Competence and Theories of emotions: James-Lange theory, Cannon-Bard theory, Schacter and Singer’s two-factor theory, and Cognitive appraisal. 10

Unit-5 Intelligence and Aptitude: Nature and characteristics of intelligence aptitude and and interest; Nature and theories of intelligence - Spearman, Thurstone, Guilford, Cattell, Vernon, Sternberg and J.P Das; Emotional and Social intelligence. 10

Unit-6 Attitudes, Interest and Values: Definition of attitudes, values and interests; Components of attitudes; Formation and maintenance of attitudes; Strategies for fostering values; Theories of attitude change: Festinger's cognitive dissonance theory, Affective-cognitive consistency theory, Social judgment theories, social learning theory and functional theories.

Suggested Readings:
1. Kalat, J.W. (2013) Introduction to Psychology (10th Edition): Cengage Learning Publications.
2. David G. Myers, D.G. (2011) Psychology (10th Edition): Worth Publishers.
3. Feldman, R. (2014) Understanding Psychology (11th Edition2014): McGraw-Hill Education.
4. Santrock, J.W. (2006). Psychology Essentials- 2: Tata McGraw-Hill Education.
5. Morgan (2011). Introduction To Psychology: Tata McGraw-Hill Education.
6. Baron (2001). Psychology: Pearson Education India

CCS University MA Psychology Private Course Detailed Syllabus:

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