Vision:
The Department of Psychology looks forward to leadership and excellence in consolidating psychological and educational knowledge and its applications through planning and developing academic and research programs.
Mission
Qualify cadres who are distinguished in theory and practice in the fields of psychology, psychological and educational counseling, and scientific research to contribute effectively to community service.
Objectives
Through its programs, the department pursues to accomplish the following:
- Presenting students with the psychological knowledge necessary for them in their practical life.
- Preparing educational psychologists to work in schools, educational institutions, and institutions that provide services in the psychological and social fields and care for people with special needs.
- Providing students with theoretical and applied aspects of different domains of learning and psychological counseling.
- Dissemination of contemporary psychological thought and modern psychological experiences to advance the teaching and learning process.
- Providing specialized consultations in the areas in which the department exercises its activities for government and private agencies.
- Developing methods of measurement and evaluation, including administering psychological and achievement tests at the university.
- Developing research and guidance services so that the department becomes a distinguished center among psychology departments locally and internationally.