Diploma in Applied Psychology (East Asia Institute of Management)
Course Information
Description
Programme Introduction
This course provides students with a sound theoretical knowledge of all the key applied psychology areas. Topics covered are principles of psychology, statistics, foundations of psychology, research methods, social psychology, brain and cognition, understanding personality and developmental psychology.
Programme Objective
Successful completion of the program will enable Diploma graduates to:
- demonstrate a sound foundation understanding of the scope and focus of the major fields in Applied Psychology
- demonstrate high levels of proficiency in research and specific methodology including research planning and implementation, analysis, interpretation and evaluation of research results, and the presentation and communication of research findings
- demonstrate awareness of a wide range of research methods and the ethical and social responsibilities of a psychologist.
- enhance the psychological wellbeing of clients by applying the professional skills in assessment, counselling, evaluation and intervention with a high degree of proficiency
Entry Requirements
Minimum Age Requirement: 16 years (at the time of application)
Academic Requirement:
2 GCE A-Level
or
EAIM Foundation Programme
or
LCCI Diploma Level 3
or
12-Year High School Graduates
AND
English Proficiency Requirement:
Minimum EAIM ETEDP Level 1 / IELTS 5.0 / GCE O-Level C6 (For mature students who do not meet the above minimum academic entry requirements but have prior learning or work experience in the relevant fields, please contact EAIM for consultation.)
Career Opportunities
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Modules
Modules
- Counselling Psychology
- Developmental Psychology I
- Foundation of Psychology
- Psychology in Everyday Life
- Research Methods
- Social Psychology
- Statistics
- Brain & Cognition
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