The BA program in Psychology aims to prepare students with comprehensive knowledge in the field of psychology, with the skills needed to apply knowledge in practice, and with positive approaches towards the chosen profession. The study program helps students understand themselves and others by learning aspects of human behaviour that will help them in daily life, including interactions with others, the ability to cope with stress, and understanding causes of psychological disorders.
The mission of the BA program in Psychology is to “equip students with knowledge, skills and competencies through advanced teaching methodologies and research methodologies in the field of psychology. Furthermore, this program offers excellent opportunities for students to develop critical and analytical thinking, communication skills, cognitive skills and ethical behaviour and to apply this knowledge to different types of their careers and thus help improve the well-being of community”.
Upon successful completion of the study program, students will be able to demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and competencies:
Knowledge:
Skills:
Competences:
Bachelor studies are open to all candidates who have completed secondary education, possess the necessary documentation, and meet the minimum admission criteria determined by the Senate. According to Article 5 of the Regulation on Bachelor Studies, the conditions for admission are:
The number of study places, according to the decision of KAA, is 300 students per academic year.
Based on the Regulation for Bachelor Studies of AAB College, the recognition of qualifications and the transfer of studies are regulated by Articles 6. 7, and 8. These articles define the conditions, criteria, and procedures for the admission of students from other higher education institutions, the manner of carrying out the transfer, as well as the process of recognition and equivalence of previously studied courses.
The BA studies in Psychology last 3 years with a total of 6 semesters, and the total number of ECTS credits is 180.
Upon completion of studies, students are awarded the academic title Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology.
Students who successfully complete their studies in Psychology will acquire academic and professional skills that will enable them to be employed and contribute in a wide variety of employment contexts, including clinical, organizational, educational, and research settings, in both the public and private sectors.
Graduates may work in various labour market sectors, such as institutions for children with special needs, trauma rehabilitation centers, social and family services, career guidance centers, and similar institutions.
Student assessment is conducted through various forms of continuous evaluation, including written tests, essays, oral presentations, and both individual and group assignments. The assessment methods are clearly defined in advance and documented in each course’s syllabus, ensuring transparency and consistency throughout the evaluation process.
Additionally, the assessment process is enhanced by regular feedback provided by lecturers. This feedback helps students understand their progress, identify their strengths and areas for improvement, and improve the quality of their academic writing and presentation skills through their essays and presentations.
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Students at AAB College, in accordance with the Statute and the Regulation for BA Studies, have the right to:
Additionally, students have the right to submit complaints and requests regarding any aspect of the teaching process, assessment, or any other issues that they believe may hinder their academic development and well-being while studying at the college.
At AAB College, students are considered equal partners in the design, implementation, and evaluation of quality assurance processes. They actively participate in every working group or workshop that discusses policymaking, strategic planning, and decision-making. Specifically, students engage in quality assurance procedures through the following activities:
