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Overview: 

This subject focuses on a detailed look into the views, thoughts, actions and reactions of crimes and criminal behaviour. It highlights on what may lead to a crime, how a criminal behaviour may be prevente and the effects of crimnes onto the partakers and the society in general from a psychological perspectives.

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 Clinical Psychology 
    1. Evolutions of Clinical Psychology 
    2. Roles and Functions of Clinical Psychologists
  2. Becoming Clinical Psychologists
    1. Education and training 
    2. Personal and Professional Issues
  3. Introduction to Clinical Health Psychology
    1. Roles and Functions of Clinical Psychologists 
    2. Becoming Clinical Health Psychologists
  4. Clinical Health Psychology Assessment
  5. Intervention Strategies in Clinical Health Psychologist
  6. Clinical Psycholoogy Assessment
    1. Diagnosis and Classification Issues: DSM-5
    2. Clinical Interview
    3. Testing in Clinical Psychology
  7. Intellectual and Neuropsychological Assessment
  8. Personality Assessment and Behavioural Assessment
  9. Psychodynamic and Humanistic Psychotherapies
  10. Behavioural and Cognitive-behaviour Therapies
  11. Other modes of Clinical Intervention
    1. Group Therapy
    2. Couples and Family Therapy
  12. Current Trends and the Future of Clinical Psychology and Clinical Health Psychology
Assessments: 

Coursework - 60%
Exam - 40%

Credit Transfer: 

Upon successful completion of this Micro-credential certification in Clinical Psychology (BPSY), students will be able to transfer grades and credits into the following programme(s):

  1. Bachelor of  Psychology
Continuing Education: 

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

  1. Master of Psychology