BACHELOR OF SCIENCE PSYCHOLOGY

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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE – PSYCHOLOGY

Program Description

The BS Psychology program is intended for college students who wish to proceed to Medicine proper or become potential human resource assets in a school, industrial, social/community, clinical/rehabilitation setting, research center and other organizations where interpersonal skills and competencies in human relations are important components.

Students enrolled in the program will have options whether to take B.S. in Psychology only or opt to have additional certificates in Marketing, and Human Resource Management by enrolling specified courses in these fields.

Program Learning Outcomes

In line with the University Mission Statement, the program is designed to: 1. Demonstrate the capacity to critically analyze and effectively communicate the

current major theories and concepts in psychology, and continually engage in discovering new knowledge, and synthesizes and evaluates from a multi-disciplinary approach using technology and innovative methods.

2. Demonstrate and apply the methods of psychological inquiry, guided by an awareness of their personal responsibility and accountability, in building knowledge on local culture and context using their critical thinking skills.

3. Demonstrate and apply psychological theories and methods in personal, professional and community settings conscious of being an instrument of God’s redemptive action in the world.

4. Demonstrate the capability for critical thinking and investigative skills alongside self-reflection as part of their independent learning in graduate education or in the professional context.

5. Demonstrate professional and ethical behaviors in research and practice by articulating thoughts, ideas, and feelings tactfully rooted in Christian gospel values amidst the complexities and (uncertainties) in the world of work and life.

6. Demonstrate harmonious relationship with self, colleagues, clients and others in various settings, while promoting respect for diversity and differences.

7. Demonstrate critical thinking skills in the conduct of psychological assessment and evaluation, and other psychology-related functions such as, but not limited to, counseling/psychotherapy, training, and coaching, to help transform the community’s situation for the better.

8. Demonstrate the capacity to analyze with flexibility, sensitivity and adaptability their study of the natural sciences and the environment without compromising Christian gospel values as a preparation for a career in medicine and allied disciplines.


Admission Requirements

Admission to the program starts on the student’s freshman year. To be admitted, a student should: 1. meet the requirements for general admission to the university; 2. pass the psychological tests; and 3. must have a grade of 83% and above in Psych 1; and 4. meet the criteria set by the Screening Committee conducted during the second

year of the program

Retention Policies

To be retained in the program, the student must: 1. pass and maintain a Grade of 83% or better in all the professional courses;

failure in any of these courses will mean no readmission; and 2. actively participate in the Psych Society and the Psychology Department’s co-

curricular activities.



FIRST YEAR

First Semester Units Second Semester Units

USELF Understanding the Self 3 RIZAL Life and Works of Rizal 3 IRS1 Lasallian Spirituality 3 IRS2 Christian Morality 3 FILI1 Kontekstwalisadong FILI2 Filipino sa Iba›t Ibang Disiplina 3 Komunikasyon sa Filipino 3 PED2 Physical Education 2

PED1 Physical Education 1 (Team Sports and Rhythmic

(Wellness and Fitness) 2 Activities) 2 ETHICS Ethics 3 IGG Group Guidance 1.5 PCOM Purposive Communication 3 PSYC102 Introduction to Psychology 3

PSYC101 Psychological Statistics 1 PSYC103 Psychological Statistics 2

(Descriptive) 3 (Inferential) 3

Total 20 Total 18.5

SECOND YEAR First Semester Units Second Semester Units PSYC201 Psychology of Learning 3 PSYC106 Experimental Psychology 5 PSYC104 Physiological / Biological PSYC107 Theories of Personality 3 Psychology 3 PSYC108 Cognitive Psychology 3

PSYC105 Developmental Psychology 3 BBIO109 Chemical Biology 111

BBIO104 Natural Science Elective 1 (Biomolecules) 5 (Chemical Biology 1) 5 MATHMW Mathematics in the Modern

LOGIC Logic 3 World 3

GENSOC GE Electives 3 (Gender & Society) 3 PSPEAK Public Speaking in the Discipline 3 NSTP1 National Service Training NSTP2 National Service Training

Program 1 3 Program 2 3 PED3 Physical Education 3 PED4 Physical Education 4

(Swimming and Recreation) 2 (Individual and Dual Sports) 2

Total 25 Total 27

THIRD YEAR First Semester Units Second Semester Units

PSYC109 Psychological Assessment 1 3 PSYC110 Psychological Assessment 2 3 PSYC111 Field Methods in Psychology 5 PSYC114 Abnormal Psychology 3 PSYC112 Filipino Psychology or Sik. Pilipino 3 PSYC202 Group Dynamics 3 PSYC113 Social Psychology 3 PSYC115 Research in Psychology 1 3

BBIO112 Natural Science Electives 2 BBIO115 Natural Science Electives 4

(Cell & Mol Bio) 5 (Dev›tal Biology) 5 CWRLD The Contemporary World 3 STS Science Technology and Society 3

Total 22 IRS3 Spirituality in the Workplace 3

Total 23

FOURTH YEAR First Semester Units Second Semester Units PSYC116 Research in Psychology 2 3 PSYC206 Strategic Human Resource

PSYC117 Industrial / Organizational Management 3 Psychology 3 PSYC118 Professional Enrichment Course 3 PSYC203 Clinical Psychology/Counseling 3 PSYC205 Internship 2 3 PSYC204 Internship 1 3 BBIO305 Natural Science Electives 6

BBIO302 Natural Science Electives 5 (Genetics) 5 (Hum Ana & Physio) 5 FL201 Foreign Language (Spanish) 3 RHIST Readings in Philippine History 3 ARTAP Art Appreciation 3

PHLIT Philippine Literature 3 Total 20

Total 23

Natural Science Electives BBIO104 Chemical Biology 1

BBIO109 Chemical Biology 111 (Biomolecules)

BBIO112 Cellular & Molecular Biology

BBIO115 Developmental Biology

BBIO302 Human Anatomy & Physiology

BBIO305 Genetics



SUMMARY OF REQUIRED COURSES

No. of Units Total Courses Equivalent Units

General Education Required

Languages Purposive Communication 1 3

Filipino 2 6

Philippine Literature 1 3

Foreign Language (Spanish) 1 3 15

Mathematics Mathematics in the Modern World 1 3 3

Social Sciences Understanding the Self 1 3

GE Electives (Gender and Society) 1 3

Art Appreciation 1 3 9

Mandated Subjects Physical Education 4 8

Religious Studies 3 9

National Service Training Program 2 6

Group Guidance 1 1.5

The Contemporary World 1 3

Ethics 1 3

Science, Technology and Society 1 3

Logic 1 3

Public Speaking 1 3

Rizal 1 3

Readings in Philippine History 1 3 45.5

Major Courses PSYC101 Psychological Statistics 1 (Descriptive) 1 3

PSYC102 Psychological Statistics 2 (Inferential) 1 3

PSYC103 Introduction to Psychology 1 3

PSYC104 Physiological/Biological Psychology 1 3

PSYC105 Developmental Psychology 1 3

PSYC106 Experimental Psychology 1 5

PSYC107 Theories of Personality 1 3

PSYC108 Cognitive Psychology 1 3

PSYC109 Psychological Assessment 1 1 3


PSYC111 Field Methods in Psychology 1 5

PSYC112 Filipino Psychology or Sik. Pilipino 1 3

PSCY113 Social Psychology 1 3

PSYC114 Abnormal Psychology 1 3

PSYC115 Research in Psychology 1 1 3


PSYC117 Industrial/Organizational Psychology 1 3

PSYC118 Professional Enrichment Course 1 3

PSY201 Psychology of Learning 1 3

PSY202 Group Dynamics 1 3

PSY203 Clinical Psychology/Counseling 1 3

PSY204 Internship 1 1 3


PSY206 Strategic Human Resource Management 1 3


BBIO104 Natural Science Elective 1 (Chemical biology 1) 1 5

BIO109 Chemical Biology 111 (Biomolecules) 1 5

BIO112 Natural Science Electives 2 (Cell & Mol Bio) 1 5

BIO115 Natural Science Electives 4 (Dev’tal Biology) 1 5

BBIO302 Natural Science Electives 5 (Hum Ana & Physio) 1 5

BBIO305 Natural Science Electives 6 (Genetics) 1 5 106

TOTAL 178.5

Natural Science Electives BBIO104 Chemical biology 1

BBIO109 Chemical Biology 111(Biomolecules)

BBIO112 Cellular and Molecular Biology



BBIO305 Genetics



FIRST YEAR

First Semester Units

USELF Understanding the Self 3 IRS1 Lasallian Spirituality 3 FILI1 Kontekstwalisadong

Komunikasyon sa Filipino 3

PED1 Physical Education 1

(Wellness and Fitness) 2 ETHICS Ethics 3 PCOM Purposive Communication 3

PSYC101 Psychological Statistics 1

(Descriptive) 3

Total 20

SECOND YEAR First Semester Units PSYC201 Psychology of Learning 3 PSYC104 Physiological / Biological

Psychology 3

PSYC105 Developmental Psychology 3 BBIO104 Natural Science Elective 1

(Chemical Biology 1) 5 LOGIC Logic 3

GENSOC GE Electives 3 (Gender & Society) 3 NSTP1 National Service Training

Program 1 3 PED3 Physical Education 3

(Swimming and Recreation) 2

Total 25

THIRD YEAR First Semester Units

PSYC109 Psychological Assessment 1 3 PSYC111 Field Methods in Psychology 5 PSYC112 Filipino Psychology or Sik. Pilipino 3 PSYC113 Social Psychology 3

BBIO112 Natural Science Electives 2

(Cell & Mol Bio) 5 CWRLD The Contemporary World 3

Total 22

FOURTH YEAR First Semester Units PSYC116 Research in Psychology 2 3 PSYC117 Industrial / Organizational

Psychology 3

PSYC203 Clinical Psychology/Counseling 3 PSYC204 Internship 1 3 BBIO302 Natural Science Electives 5

(Hum Ana & Physio) 5

RHIST Readings in Philippine History 3 PHLIT Philippine Literature 3

Total 23


BBIO109 Chemical Biology 111 (Biomolecules) BBIO112 Cellular & Molecular Biology



BBIO305 Genetics

Certificate Courses Units

Second Semester Units RIZAL Life and Works of Rizal 3 IRS2 Christian Morality 3 FILI2 Filipino sa Iba›t Ibang Disiplina 3

PED2 Physical Education 2

(Team Sports and Rhythmic

Activities) 2 IGG Group Guidance 1.5

PSYC102 Introduction to Psychology 3 PSYC103 Psychological Statistics 2

(Inferential) 3

Total 18.5

Second Semester Units PSYC106 Experimental Psychology 5 PSYC107 Theories of Personality 3

PSYC108 Cognitive Psychology 3 BBIO109 Chemical Biology 111

(Biomolecules) 5 MATHMW Mathematics in the Modern World 3

PSPEAK Public Speaking in the Discipline 3 NSTP2 National Service Training

Program 2 3 PED4 Physical Education 4

(Individual and Dual Sports) 2

Total 27

Second Semester Units

PSYC110 Psychological Assessment 2 3 PSYC114 Abnormal Psychology 3 PSYC202 Group Dynamics 3 PSYC115 Research in Psychology 1 3

BBIO115 Natural Science Electives 4

(Dev›tal Biology) 5 STS Science Technology and Society 3 IRS3 Spirituality in the Workplace 3

Total 23

Second Semester Units PSYC206 Strategic Human Resource

Management 3

PSYC118 Professional Enrichment Course 3 PSYC205 Internship 2 3 BBIO305 Natural Science Electives 6

(Genetics) 5

FL201 Foreign Language (Spanish) 3 ARTAP Art Appreciation 3

Total 20


EDUC102 Facilitating Learning 3 EDUC104 Assessment of Student›s Learning 3 EDUC106 Principles of Teaching 1 3 EDUC108 Educational Technology 3 EDUC110 Curriculum Development 3

EDUC111 Teaching of Profession 3







Filipino 2 6












Ethics 1 3


Logic 1 3

Public Speaking 1 3

Rizal 1 3
































BBIO305 Natural Science Electives 6 (Genetics) 1 5 106 TOTAL 178.5






BBIO305 Genetics

Certificate Courses

EDUC102 Facilitating Learning 1 3

EDUC104 Assessment of Student’s Learning 1 3

EDUC106 Principles of Teaching 1 1 3

EDUC108 Educational Technology 1 3

EDUC110 Curriculum Development 1 3

EDUC111 Teaching of Profession 1 3



FIRST YEAR


USELF Understanding the Self 3 RIZAL Life and Works of Rizal 3 IRS1 Lasallian Spirituality 3 IRS2 Christian Morality 3 FILI1 Konstekstwalisadong FILI2 Filipino sa Iba›t Ibang Disiplina 3 Komunikasyon sa Filipino 3 PED2 Physical Education 2





Total 20 Total 18.5








Total 25 Total 27




(Cell & Mol Bio) 5 (Dev›tal Biology) 5 CWRLD The Contemporary World 3 STS Science Technology and Society 3


Total 23


PSYC117 Industrial / Organizational Management 3 Psychology 3 PSYC118 Professional Enrichment Course 3 PSYC203 Clinical Psychology/Counseling 3 PSYC205 Internship 2 3 PSYC204 Internship 1 3 BBIO305 Natural Science Electives 6



Total 23






BBIO305 Genetics



BMGT1 Business Management 3

GSR Good Governance and Social

Responsibility 3 OMTQM Operations Management/TQM 3 STRAT100 Strategic Management 3

ACTG1N Accounting for Non-Accountants 3

HRM Human Resource Management 3







Filipino 2 6












Ethics 1 3


Logic 1 3

Public Speaking 1 3

Rizal 1 3




































BBIO305 Genetics

Certificate Courses

BMGT1 Management 1 3

CSR Good Governance and Social Responsibility 1 3

OMTQM Operations Management/TQM 1 3

START100 Strategic Management 1 3

ACTG1N Accounting for Non-Accountants 1 3

HRM Human Resource Management 1 3



FIRST YEAR


USELF Understanding the Self 3 RIZAL Life and Works of Rizal 3 IRS1 Lasallian Spirituality 3 IRS2 Christian Morality 3 FILI1 Kontekstwalisadong FILI2 Filipino sa Iba›t Ibang Disiplina 3 Komunikasyon sa Filipino 3 PED2 Physical Education 2





Total 20 Total 18.5








Total 25 Total 27




(Cell & Mol Bio) 5 (Developmental Biology) 5 CWRLD The Contemporary World 3 STS Science Technology and Society 3


Total 23


PSYC117 Industrial / Organizational Management 3 Psychology 3 PSYC118 Professional Enrichment Course 3 PSYC203 Counseling/Clinical Psychology 3 PSYC205 Internship 2 3 PSYC204 Internship 1 3 BBIO305 Natural Science Electives 6



Total 23






BBIO305 Genetics



MRKT100 Marketing Management 3 MRKT104 Product Management 3 MRKT204 Entrepreneurial Management 3

MRKT205 Service Marketing 3 MRKT101 Professional Salesmanship 3

MRKT201 Consumer Behavior 3







Filipino 2 6












Ethics 1 3


Logic 1 3

Public Speaking 1 3

Rizal 1 3






































BBIO305 Genetics

Certificate Courses

MRKT100 Marketing Management 1 3

MRKT104 Product Management 1 3

MRKT204 Entrepreneurial Management 1 3

MRTK205 Service Marketing 1 3

MRKT10 Professional Salesmanship 1 3

MRKT201 Consumer Behavior 1 3

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