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The detailed Syllabus for each paper will be sent to the Participants along with the first batch of printed notes. However, to give a basic idea regarding each paper you are going to learn, here is a brief sketch about the topics involved for P.G.D.P.C./ M.S.:
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| P.G.D.P.C. / M.S. I Year |
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| Paper 1 - Personality Development |
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Objectives:
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To acquaint the Participants with different aspects of Development at different age levels.
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To acquaint the Participants with Psycho- Social issues to intervene effectively at different stages of Development.
The topics include:
Introduction - The Nature & Meaning of Development - Infancy - Babyhood - Childhood - Adolescence - Adulthood - Middle Age - Old Age. |
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| Paper 2 - Psychology of Adjustment |
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To acquaint the Participants with different aspects of Adjustment in Life.
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To encourage the Participants to apply the material to his or her personal Development.
The topics include:
Adjustment & Growth - Motivation - Stress - Emotions - Self-Concept - Interpersonal Relationships - Freedom & Decision Making - Self-Directed Change. |
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| Paper 3 - Psychopathology |
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Objectives:
- To acquaint the Participants with minor & major Mental Disorders.
- To acquaint the Participants with the Dynamics & Prognosis of these Disorders.
The topics include:
Introduction to Psychopathology - Classification of Mental Disorders - Psychological factors & Physical Symptoms - Anxiety Disorders - Schizophrenic Disorders - Personality Disorders - Mood Disorders - Sexual Variations & Disorders - Substance-Related Disorders - Mental Retardation. |
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| Paper 4- Techniques & Methods of Counselling |
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Objectives:
- To acquaint the Participants with the Techniques & Methods of Counselling.
- To acquaint the Participants with the different types of Counselling .
The topics include:
Introduction to Counselling – Expectations & Goals - Communications - Counselling Relationship - Models of Counselling - Crisis & Developmental Counselling - Educational, Vocational, Developmental & Career Counselling - Group Counselling - Evaluation of Counselling. |
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Paper 5- Marriage & Family Counselling
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To acquaint the Participants with the different aspects of Marriage & Marital Counselling.
- To acquaint the Participants with the functions of Family & Family Counselling.
The topics include:
The marriage - Marital Adjustment & Growth - Divorce & Remarriage - Roles of Husband & Wife - Personality Types in Marriage - Family - Marriage Counselling. |
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| Paper 6- Assessment & Treatment of Abnormal Behaviour |
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( For P.G.D.P.C./ P.G.D.I.C. Participants only)
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To acquaint the Participants with the various Therapeutic Procedures in the treatment of Mental Disorders.
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To develop in them awareness about Therapeutic Procedures.
The topics include:
Introduction - Various Definitions - Transactional Analysis - Group & Family Therapies - Medical Treatment - Special Therapies - Behavior Therapy.
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| M.S. II Year |
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| Paper 1- Principles & Techniques of Psychotherapy |
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Objectives:
- To acquaint the Participants with the basic principles of Psychotherapy.
- To acquaint the Participants with different techniques of Psychotherapy.
The topics include:
Introduction to Psychotherapy - Psychotherapy& Related Techniques - Psychotherapy-the Art of Healing - Psychotherapeutic Devices-Being-the Art of Living - Therapeutic Skills - Effectiveness of Psychotherapy - Professional & Ethical Issues. |
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| Paper 2- Clinical Assessment |
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Objectives:
- To acquaint the Participants with the different aspects of Diagnosis.
- To acquaint the Participants with various techniques of Clinical Assessment.
The topics include:
Psychological tests - Selection & Administration of Tests - Test Construction - Intelligence Testing - Aptitude Testing - Interest Testing - Attitude Testing - Personality Testing. |
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| Paper 3- Psychological Therapies |
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Objectives:
- To acquaint the Participants with various therapeutic procedures in the treatment of mental disorders.
- To acquaint the Participants with various techniques of Clinical Assessment.
The topics include:
The Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy - Client Centered Therapy - Gestalt Psychotherapy - Existential Therapy - Cognitive Therapy - Transactional Analysis - Rational Emotive Therapy - Group Therapy & Family Therapy - Eastern Psychotherapies |
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| Paper 4- Behavior Therapy |
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Objectives:
- To acquaint the Participants with different Behaviour Therapies.
- To develop in them an awareness about the procedures of Behaviour Therapy Techniques.
The topics include:
Introduction - Systematic Desensitisation - Assertiveness Training - Modeling Procedures - Contingency management Procedures - Operant methods in Self Control - Extinction Procedures- Aversive Control. |
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