Behavioral Sciences Syllabus 2025
Behavioral Sciences Syllabus 2025
Psychology Syllabus 2025
Unit-I Introduction:- Definition, nature and scope of psychology.
- Importance of psychology for nurses.
Unit-II Structure of the mind:
- Conscious, pre-conscious.
- Id, ego and super ego.
Unit-III Psychology of human behaviour:
- Basic human needs, dynamics of behaviour, motivation drives.
- Body mind relationship, mental health, characteristics of mentally healthy person, emotional control, psychological problems of patients and relatives.
- Stress and conflicts, natural sources and types of stress and conflicts, dealing with stress and conflict, frustration – sources and overcoming frustration.
- Mental mechanism, their uses and importance.
- Attitudes – meaning, development, changes in attitude.
- Principles of management.
- Management as per standing instructions/orders.
- Effects of attitude on behaviour, importance of positive attitude for the nurse.
- Habits – meaning and formation.
- Breaking of bad habits, importance of good habit formation for the nurse.
Unit-IV Learning
- Nature, types and laws of learning.
- Factors affecting learning, memory and forgetting.
Thinking and Reasoning
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Nature and types of thinking, reasoning, problem solving, importance of creative thinking for nurse.
Nature and types of thinking, reasoning, problem solving, importance of creative thinking for nurse.
Observation and Perception
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Attention, perception, laws of perception, factors affecting attention and perception, and error in perception.
Attention, perception, laws of perception, factors affecting attention and perception, and error in perception.
Unit-V Personality
- Meaning, nature and development, types of personality.
- Assessment of personality, importance of knowledge of personality for the nurse.
- Characteristics of various age groups – child, adolescent, adult and aged.
- Will and character.
Unit-VI Intelligence
- Definition, meaning, individual differences in intelligence.
- Mental ability, nature of intelligence and development.
- Assessment of intelligence.
Sociology Syllabus 2025
Unit-I Introduction
- Definition and scope of sociology
- Its relationship with other social sciences.
- Uses of sociology for nurses.
Unit-II Individual
- Review of human growth and development.
- The socialization process.
- Effect of environment on human growth and development.
- Rights and responsibility of the individual in a democratic society.
Unit-III The Family
- Definition, characteristics and types of family.
- Family cycle and basic needs of family.
- Importance of interdependence of family members.
- Important functions of family and their problems.
- Types of marriage, medical and sociology aspects of marriage.
Unit-IV Society
- Definition and meaning.
- Social groups – types, structure, intergroup relationship, group cycle, group behaviour and group morale.
- Social change – meaning, factors affecting and effect on society and institution leading to social problems.
- Social control.
- Social stratification.
- Social problems – prostitution, crime, divorce, dowry system, juvenile delinquency, drug addiction, alcoholism, handicapped, overpopulation and slum.
- Social agencies and remedial measures.
Unit-V The Community
- Community – definition and types, rural and urban.
- Culture and characteristics.
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