M.A.:Psychology

Mizoram University in the current Scenario has changed immensely since the recent move of the main administration to its permanent campus at Tanhril . The University is now well consolidated in its main campus however, the Sports Cell, the Medical Clinic and Central Library as well as a few remaining academic Departments, continue to function in Aizawl and will be moved to the permanent campus shortly.

The course of Psychology was established in 1983 under the erstwhile North-Eastern Hill University, Mizoram Campus. In the past, the course has had several senior members of the faculty who have richly contributed to its growth and development. It now functions with 3 Readers and 2 Lecturers.

I Semester

PSY-101: COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
PSY-102: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
PSY-103: FOUNDATIONS OF APPLIED SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
PSY-104: PRACTICALS
(Experiments and Research Proposal)

II Semester

PSY-201: LEARNING & MEMORY
PSY-202: STATISTICS AND PSYCHOMETRIC METHODS
PSY-203: ADVANCED PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY
PSY-204: PRACTICAL
(Experiments and Psychometrics)

III Semester

Common Papers:
PSY-301: PERSONALITY THEORIES
PSY-304: PRACTICAL
Optional Papers:
Group A: Clinical Psychology
PSY-302A: ADULT PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
PSY-303A: NEUROPSYCHOLOGY & CHILD PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
(Psychological testing- general and clinical)

IV Semester

Common Papers:
PSY-401: STRESS, EMOTIONS, COPING AND HEALTH
PSY-404: DISSERTATION OR PRACTICUM
Optional Papers:
Group A: Clinical Psychology
PSY-402A: PSYCHODIAGNOSTICS
PSY-403A/C: THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES