COURSE: BCOM IN PSYCHOLOGY

This programme trains you for a career in the management of human resources in organisations. By completing a BCommHons (Psych) in addition to the BComm (Psych), by doing a six-month internship and passing the professional board's examination, you qualify for statutory registration by the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Psychometrist. You can qualify for statutory registration as "Industrial Psychologist" by the HPCSA by doing further postgraduate studies in Industrial Psychology, an internship of twelve months and sitting successfully for the professional board's examination for industrial psychologists.

Type: Undergraduate Degree

Duration: 3 years full time

Compulsory Subjects

First Year Subjects:

• Investment Management


• Industrial Psychology


• Economics


• Financial Accounting


• Information Systems


• Industrial Psychology


• Business Management


• Theory of Interest


• Psychology


• Statistics

Second Year Subjects:

• Industrial Psychology


• Financial Management


• Psychology


• Human Resource Management

Third Year Subjects:

• Industrial Psychology


• Financial Management


• Psychology


• Human Resource Management

Careers: Industrial Psychologist, Human Resource Management.

Source: www.sun.ac.za

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