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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The ‘Psychology of Everyday’ online course is an elective program designed for the students of the undergraduate level which offers a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental aspects of human behavior from the lens of psychology. This free online certification program is provided by the education platform Swayam initiated by the government of India and the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). The course classes are conducted for four weeks and the course duration is ten hours in total.
The course instructors of the training program are faculty from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Prof. Braj Bhushan(Psychology), and Dr. Alok Bajpai who is also a trained psychiatrist. This program is part of the humanities and social sciences with the psychological field and focuses on the everyday applications of the concepts of psychiatry and psychology.
The ‘Psychology of Everyday’ online training enables students to receive a course certificate and course credit after successfully completing the course.
The Highlights
- Online mode
- Four weeks training
- IIT faculty
- AITCE approved
- Elective program
- Course credit
- E-Certificate
Programme Offerings
- video lectures
- Books
- references
- Course Modules
- assignments
- Final Exam
- course certificate
- Course credits.
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Kanpur |
The ‘Psychology of Everyday’ certificate fee is not required for this course as the Swayam course is available for free to learn but the student will have to pay the registration fee for the certification exam as in the table.
Psychology of Everyday fee structure
Course Fee | Nil |
Exam Registration Fee | Rs 1000 |
Eligibility Criteria
The students who wish to join the ‘Psychology of Everyday’ online course are required to have background knowledge of the concepts of psychology and psychiatry.
Certificate qualifying details
The candidates will have to score a minimum of 10/25(25%) in the internal assessments which are considered as the best three out of four assignments and in the final examination, they should have 30/75(75%) to have an overall score of 40/100 to become eligible for the course certificate in the ‘Psychology of Everyday’ online training course.
What you will learn
The ‘Psychology of Everyday’ certification syllabus is framed for students to get introduced to the basic strategies to understand human behavior and gain knowledge to identify normal and abnormal behavior. Students in this program are given the opportunity to analyze everyday situations and determine the basis and psychological aspects behind such human behavior and how different they are from the normal in a clinical perspective.
Who it is for
The ‘Psychology of Everyday’ online certification course is directed at the undergraduate, postgraduate level students and individuals who wish for a career in the field of psychiatry, psychiatric nursing, and psychology as medical practitioners, licensed psychiatric counselors, psychiatric social workers, and medical educators.
Admission Details
The students interested in joining the ‘Psychology of Everyday’ certification by Swayam should register through the link provided in the course website as mentioned below,
Step 1: Go to the course page using the link, https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc23_hs118/preview
Step 2: Find the ‘Register/Sign-In’ option.
Step 3: Fill in the course account details.
Step 4: Follow the guidelines to complete the registration.
Application Details
The applicants of the ‘Psychology of Everyday’ online certificate course will have to enter their course account details on the registration form or can choose to sign in with the valid IDs of their accounts in Google, Facebook, or Microsoft.
The Syllabus
- Introduction to clinical psychology
- Introduction to psychiatry
- Understanding behavior- I
- Understanding behavior- II
- Revisiting normal-abnormal dilemma- I
- Revisiting normal-abnormal dilemma- II
- Revisiting normal-abnormal dilemma- III
- Revisiting normal-abnormal dilemma- IV
- Issues confronting the young adults- I
- Issues confronting the young adults- II
- Issues confronting the young adults- III
- Issues confronting the young adults- IV
- Mental health issues of adults- I
- Mental health issues of adults- II
- Mental health issues of adults- III
- Mental health issues of adults- IV
- Mental health issues of child & adolescents- I
- Mental health issues of child & adolescents - II
- Mental health issues of child & adolescents - III
- Mental health issues of child & adolescents - IV
Evaluation process
- It is mandatory for the students to write the certification exam conducted at the end of the course in the select exam centers and pass the exam with 75% to qualify for the ‘Psychology of Everyday’ certificate.
- The students should register for the exam through the link provided on the website by paying the registration fee.
Instructors
IIT Kanpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The online certification course is provided by Swayam and NPTEL.
You will get a course credit point for this course.
No, you will have to register with payment for the certification exam.
This ten hours course is scheduled for four weeks.
No, you will have to take the exam from the allotted exam center.