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Micro-credential certification in Ethics in Psychology VPY4013 (DIPPSY)

Overview: 

This course delves into the intricate world of ethics in psychology, exploring the moral principles and ethical standards that guide the conduct of psychology professionals. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the ethical guidelines governing various psychological fields, enabling them to critically examine and justify the professional and ethical issues that impact these disciplines.

Programme Fee

Awarding Body: 

This programme is designed, delivered, assessed and awarded by SEGi University through the Africa Open Learning Platform. 

Endorsement & Recognition: 


This programme is recognized and endorsed by the Seychelles Qualifications Authority (SQA), established under the Seychelles Qualifications Authority Act of 2005. 

Discipline: 
Psychology
Entry Requirements: 
Entry Requirements - No 
Age Experience - 23 Years Above 
Language Proficiency - Yes 
Numeracy Proficiency - No 
Pre-requisites - No
Contents: 
  1. Introduction to Ethical and Moral Principles 
  2. Ethical Issues and Dilemmas in Psychology
  3. Ethical principles and guidelines in Psychology
  4. Limitations of ethical principles and guidelines
  5. Ethical issues in human research
  6. Ethical Guidelines and Conduct of Psychologists
  7. Professional Competence and Training
  8. Values and the Helping Relationship
  9. Confidentiality, Ethical & Legal Issues
Assessments: 

Coursework - 60%
Exam - 40%

Credit Transfer: 
Upon successful completion of this Micro-credential certification in Ethics in Psychology (DIPPSY), students will be able to transfer grades and credits into the following programme(s):
  1. Diploma in Psychology
Continuing Education: 

Upon successful completion of this Diploma in Psychology programme and meeting the necessary entry requirements, students will be able to progress into the following programme(s):

  1. Bachelor of Psychology (Hons)
Career Opportunities: 

Human Resource Executive and Psychology Teaching Assistant