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Bachelor of Arts in Psychology 4+0 in collaboration with Southern New Hampshire University, USA

Course Description

Overview

Psychology is the study of behavior and mind, embracing all aspects of conscious and unconscious experience as well as thought. With the Southern New Hampshire University’s curriculum, you will become well-versed in major psychological concepts, human behavior and research methods. You will also develop critical-thinking and communications skills important to communicating effectively in many formats.

This program offers flexibility as well as specific concentrations such as Child and Adolescent Development and Mental Health. You can opt for minors in Communication or Business to expand your career choices. Students will be able to participate in field experiences to enhance their knowledge through their internship. Students with the Bachelor of Arts degree will be able to continue their Masters program in Psychology (M.S. or M.A.), Social Sciences and other business disciplines (MBA) such as Human Resource and many others.


Concentrations Available :

Child and Adolescent Development
Choose a career that lets you make a difference in the lives of children. By choosing the concentration in child and adolescent development, psychology majors gain an in-depth understanding on the unique physical, social, psychological and cognitive needs of young people. The program stresses experiential learning, so you will have plenty of opportunities to gain real-world experience by doing internship, a practicum or research and volunteer projects.

Mental Health
Mental health is about wellness rather than illness. It is a level of psychological well-being which includes our emotional, psychological, and
social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. The
Mental Health concentration at SNHU focuses on clinical aspects of psychology such as counseling and psychological evaluation. Students will gain experience and augmenting their classroom learning through field studies and internship.


Entry Requirement :

SPM / O-Level
Pass with 5 credits including a credit in English at SPM / Cambridge IGCSE First Language English (0500) and a pass in Mathematics or any equivalent qualification.
STPM
Pass with TWO (2) full passes and a pass in Mathematics and a credit in English at SPM level or any equivalent qualification.
A-Level
Pass with TWO (2) full passes and a pass in Mathematics and a credit in English at SPM level or any equivalent qualification.
Foundation
Having successfully completed recognised Foundation Program
UEC
5 Bs
SACE International (formerly known as South Australian Matriculation - SAM)
5 subjects with ATAR of 55 (equivalent to TER of 55), no subject below 10/20
High School Certificate
Minimum 10 units with ATAR 55, no subjects below 50

International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
Pass IB Diploma
Canadian Pre-University (CPU)
Pass 6 subjects with average 55
Tertiary Entrance Examination (TEE)
5 subjects with a minimum aggregate of 279
Australian Year 12
Average 55
New South Wales Higher School Certificate
Pass in 5 subjects
Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)
Minimum 60% in 4 subjects
Diploma
Having successfully completed recognised Diplomas with CGPA 2.50 (if SPM 3 Credits) or CGPA 2.0 (if SPM 5 Credits)
Matriculation
Pass Government Matriculation
Others
Other equivalent qualifications as recognised by the government of Malaysia

English Requirements Required by Partner University / School

SPM CEFR                      -  B2 or above

SPM English (1119)         -  C or above

IGCSE / O-Level           -  C or above (only Cambridge IGCSE First Language English (0500) is accepted)

UEC                                -  A

TOEFL                             -  520 (paper) / 190 (computer) / 68 (internet)

IELTS                               -  Band 6.5

O-Level                          -  Minimum credit


*Students who do not meet the English Language requirements or equivalent are required to take ENG099S (Fundamentals of Writing) and pass with a minimum Grade C. Students may take 2 subjects in the SNHU degree programs together with ENG099S with the advice from the Program Coordinator. The 3 credits received from ENG099S will not be counted in the “128 credits” required for graduation.

**English as a Second Language (ESL) is not accepted as an entry requirement


Note: International students are subject to meet entry requirements that reflect similar qualifications and experience as stated above.

Programme Highlights

Additional Information

Students with the Bachelor of Arts degree will be able to continue their Masters program in Psychology (M.S. or M.A.), Social Sciences and other business disciplines (MBA) such as Human Resources, amongst many others.


Career Opportunities

You can launch your career in one of these fields:

Clinical/Counseling/Industrial-Organizational/Child Psychologists
Counsellors
Research Analysts
Development Consultants
Therapy
Human Resources
Marketing/Advertising
Education
Social Work

Course Structure

Programme Structure :

General Education Core
  • Applied Finite Mathematics
  • Applied Statistics
  • College Composition I
  • General Biology
  • Introduction to Ethics
  • Introduction to Marketing
  • Introduction to Sociology
  • Microeconomics
  • Music and Meaning
  • Professional Communication and Career Planning
  • Public Speaking
  • Sophomore Seminar
  • Twentieth-Century American Literature and Beyond
  • Western Civilization since 1500
School of Arts and Sciences Requirement
  • Intro to Anatomy and Physiology
  • Sociology of Social Problems
  • Sociology of the Family

Psychology Core

  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Assessment and Testing***
  • Biopsychology
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Counselling Process and Techniques***
  • Experiential Learning***
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Lifespan Development
  • Psychology of Personality
  • Research I: Statistics for Psychology
  • Research II: Scientific Investigations
  • Research Project Senior Seminar in Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Psychology Internship (Industrial Exposure)
  • Disorders of Childhood & Adolescence#
  • Issues in Childhood Development#
  • Ethics in Psychology
  • History of Psychology
  • Health Psychology
  • Sport Psychology
  • Psychology of Individual Differences and Special Needs
  • Criminal Psychology
  • Adult Development
  • Cross-Cultural Psychology
  • Community Psychology
Concentration Streams

General Psychology Concentration

  • Any 3 Psychology subjects

Child and Adolescent Development Concentration

  • Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence
  • Issues in Childhood Development
  • Issues in Adolescence Development

Mental Health Concentration

  • Assessment and Testing
  • Counseling Process and Techniques
  • Experiential Learning

Choose your electives** from the list below

  • Consumer Behavior
  • Dictators in the Modern Era
  • Global Financial System
  • Graphics and Layout in Print Media
  • Managing Organizational Change
  • Marketing Research
  • Organizational Communications
  • Organizational Behaviour
  • Shakespeare and more…

MPU Subjects

  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
  • Community Service
  • Philosophy and Current Issues
  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations (Local Students) / Communicating in Malay 2 (International Students)
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption

* For Malaysians who do not have a Credit in SPM BM

** Please consult the Head of Program for more options of electives. Students can earn a minor in Communication or other business concentrations by utilizing their electives in their study plan

Course Summary

  • MQA: (MQA/FA8151)
  • Full Time: 4 years
  • Full Time Tuition Fees (Domestic): RM 95744.00
  • Full Time Tuition Fees (International) : RM 95744.00

Institution Information

  • Campus: INTI International College Subang
  • Faculty: American University Program
  • Course Category: Psychology
  • Application Intake: January May August
  • Area : Subang Jaya Selangor

Location

About the University/College

  • Institution : INTI International College Subang
  • Location : Subang Jaya Selangor

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