M.A. (Psychology) Data Analytics and Machine Learning Applications to Psychology Syllabus - Mumbai University 2026
Semesters III and IV are from the Board's own Semester III and IV syllabus approved on 12 July 2024 (item 5.7 (N)), in force from 2024-25. The 2023 document's credit table shows an earlier plan for Semesters III and IV; the 2024 syllabus is the one the University examines, and its Winter 2026 timetables name these papers.
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Syllabus for Data Analytics and Machine Learning Applications to Psychology
Course objectives
- 1 To provide a comprehensive understanding of ML and data analysitics.
- 2 To examine evaluate the role of data analytics in psychology.
- 3 To understand and analyze application of AI-ML to psychology
- 4 To be able to use software for ML algo’s
Course outcomes
- CO1 Students will be able to understand AI and ML
- CO2 Students will be able to acquainted with AI and ML types
- CO3 Students would be able critically examine utility of AIL ML to psychology
- CO4 Students will be able to apply this knowledge to different areas of psychological practice.
Unit 1: Data Analytics: Machine Learning
- A Principles and Practices of Machine Learning and Data Analytics.
- B Supervised and Unsupervised Machine Learning.
- C Algorithms for Univariate Outcomes.
- D Algorithms for Multivariate Outcomes.
- E Deep Learning.
Unit 2: Applications of ML to Psychology
- A Alternative Data Types: Text Analytics.
- B Psychometrics and AI.
- C Social Network.
- D Analysis of Visual and Auditory Data.
- E Other applications
References
- A. Jacobucci, R., Grimm, KJ, Zhang, Z. (2023). Machine Learning for Social and Behavioral Research. Guilford.
- B. Belhekar, V. M. (2019). Machine Learning applications to Psychology and Behavioral Science: A case of Personality Psychology. Bombay Psychologists, 32, 63-72.
- C. Trappenberg, T. (2020). Fundamentals of Machine Learning. OUP.
- D. Ghosh, C. (2022). Data Analysis with Machine Learning for Psychologists. Springer.
- E. Kumar, J. and Pai, M. (2024). Using Machine Learning to Detect Emotions and Predict Human Psychology. IGI.
- F. Nokeri, TC. (2022). Artificial Intelligence in Medical Sciences and Psychology: With Application of Machine Language, Computer Vision, and NLP Techniques. Apress.
- G. Chauhan, A., Belhekar, V., Sehgal, S., Singh, H., Prakash, J. (2024). Identifying significant emotional events in countries using Twitter . Frontiers of Psychology. Sec. Emotion Science, Vol 14.
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for M.A. (Psychology), Semester III and IV, AC 12/07/2024, Item No. 5.7 (N), in force from the academic year 2024-25. Wording and numbering are as printed there; the marks scheme is in the PDF above.
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