Overview
BA in Psychology at National People College, Saptari
Overview
The BA in Psychology at National People College adheres to TU guidelines and studies human behavior, thinking, emotion, and interaction. Learners work through key areas such as cognitive processes, development across the lifespan, social behavior, personality, and mental health topics.
At NPC, the approach blends lectures with group tasks, guided reflections, and structured practice in clear, sensitive communication.
Eligibility and Duration
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Entry: As per TU rules for 10+2/NEB or equivalent with the required minimum marks.
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Duration: As set by TU for the BA.
Structure and Curriculum Snapshot
Core areas include cognitive psychology, learning, memory, perception, developmental stages, social influence, motivation, research basics, and an introduction to counseling concepts.
Students practice observation, basic interview steps, and ethical note-taking. Readings explain common terms used in reports and how to present findings in steady, neutral language.
NPC organizes practice sessions on case note structure, informed consent for simple classroom activities, and confidentiality principles during role-plays. Assignments include reaction papers to readings, short literature summaries, and small projects that use simple questionnaires approved by faculty.
Teaching and Assessment at NPC
Faculty guide learners through weekly plans, terminology lists, and short quizzes. Audio-visual content is used for demonstrations where suitable. The library stocks key TU texts and supportive readings on research methods. The computer lab supports spreadsheet basics for small datasets.
Internal assessment includes assignments, practical write-ups, and presentations. Final evaluation follows TU examinations. Students receive feedback on tone, clarity, and ethical conduct in written work.
NPC stresses responsible communication when topics involve sensitive issues and encourages timely referral to trained professionals in real-life cases beyond classroom scope.
Careers and Further Study
Graduates work in education support, HR assistance, social programs, and entry-level roles in counseling settings under supervision.
Many continue to master’s study in Psychology or allied fields. The BA helps students learn careful observation, respectful interaction, and accurate record-keeping—skills valued in workplaces where privacy and clarity matter.
Admission Notes
Applications follow TU rules with document checks, photos, and identity proof. Orientation covers class schedules, attendance, and submission timelines.
