Bachelor's Degree in
General psychology

• Clinical.
• Organizational.
• Educational.
• Social.
• Legal.
• Forensic.

• Original and a copy of the baccalaureate diploma approved by MEDUCA.
• Original and a copy of the high school credits.
• A photocopy of the identity card or passport in case of being a foreigner.
• Two passport-size photographs.
• Medical certificate of good health.
• Hold an interview with the selection team.
• Fill out the application form to join the program.

• Reading comprehension skills.

• Have good physical and mental health

• Critical thinking capacity, for the analysis and solution of problems, that adjust to the needs and demands of the discipline.

• Ease for interpersonal relationships.

• Emotional domain in front of the approach of real life situations.

• Basic knowledge of computers as a technological tool that will allow the incorporation of exchange activities outside the classroom.

• Provision for personal knowledge and human development.

• Sensitivity to the psychosocial needs of others.

• In the same way, the student must keep in mind that his or her general average or cumulative index in his or her career cannot be less than 71, based on a maximum score of 100.

• Each subject, in order to be approved, must obtain a grade of no less than C and maintain an individual and cumulative academic index of no less than 1.00. (Scale of 1 to 3.0).
• The term of permanence at the University will be a minimum of thirteen quarters, unless the student does not validate subjects.
• Respect the Disciplinary Regulations of the University.
• Maintain current payments.

• Complete and pass the academic contents of all subjects with a minimum grade of C.
• Maintain a cumulative academic index of not less than one (1.0), on a scale of one to three.
• To have attended at least 90% of the face-to-face meetings in each of the subjects.
• Satisfactorily complete the supervised professional practice and submit the respective work or report.
• Fulfill eighty (80) hours of Psychological Consultation and twenty (20) hours of personalized attention.
• Take and pass the English proficiency test.
• Submit the internship report.
• To present their degree option, which can be one of the following options:
  - Thesis.
  - Knowledge exam
  - Specialization subjects.
• Payment of all fees (tuition, monthly fees, degree fees, etc.).

The graduate of the Bachelor's Degree in General Psychology of the Universidad Metropolitana de Educación, Ciencia y Tecnología "UMECIT", will perform competencies focused on the following knowledge:

In Knowing How to Know:

• Will master the conceptualizations and philosophical arguments that explain psychology as a science, from the various schools and/or currents.
• Recognize the psychological development processes associated with the cognitive, affective, spiritual, motor, forensic, organizational, and personality areas.
• Recognize the traits that denote the behavioral changes during the evolution of the human being in the different stages of psychosexual, socio-affective, moral, cognitive development, among others.
• Understand the systemic approach of the family as an original source for the development of behavioral patterns with a high therapeutic sense.
• Analyze the principles and concepts that argue organizational psychology and the variants that condition human development in labor dynamics.
• Will understand the theoretical foundations that explain the psychological approach to behavior.

In Knowing How to Do:

• • Address from psychotherapy the behavioral alterations that put the individual's mental health at risk.
  • Perform interventions and group accompaniment in the face of the needs detected in the development of the individual's personality in the school, social and organizational context.
  • Perform psychological evaluations that argue the mental alterations referred by individuals.
  • Write clinical reports in response to the diagnosis of particular or specialized pathologies that merit evidencing their transcendence in terms of the subject's evolutionary development.
  • Apply standardized psychological tests to determine the organization of personality, intelligence, among other dimensions of the evolutionary development of the human being.

In Knowing How to Be (living together):

• • Will demonstrate respect for the ethical norms that regulate the exercise of the profession, considering the differences and particular needs of individuals with honesty and integrity.
  • Reflect awareness and sensitivity to intervene in mental health issues related to the individual and his/her environment.
  • Demonstrate the ability to develop group activities that promote teamwork and proactive collaboration for decision making that generates effective results in organizations.
  • Recognize the importance of values, culture and self-knowledge with the clear expression and management of emotions, as well as the management of conflict situations and interpersonal relationships.
  • Will reflect from their work practice the principles and values that underpin the academic training program in general psychology at UMECIT.