IGNOU Insight: Mental Health and Disorders | MCFT-002 | An IGNOU Course with 2500+ Practice Questions, Mock Tests, Videos, Notes & more

About This Course

This comprehensive online course, Mental Health and Disorders (Subject Code: MCFT-002), is offered through the MSCCFT, PGDCFT online eLearning platform at IGNOU. Designed for learners across Bachelors, Masters, PG Diploma, PG Certificate, Diploma and Certificate programmes, the course integrates the latest methodologies in online coaching with the trusted academic framework of IGNOU and Gyaniversity Education. Covering a meticulously structured syllabus based on the eGyankosh & IGNOU textbook, the curriculum includes essential units such as Notions of Mental Health and Disorders, Dimensions of Psycho-Social Stress and Coping, Classification and Assessment of Mental Disorders, and further extends to elaborate topics including Cognitive, Mood, and Neurotic Disorders.

With a clear focus on equipping students for the Term End Exams, this course details key aspects such as mental health perspectives in chronic illnesses, various psychiatric conditions including Schizophrenia, Substance Use, and Personality Disorders, and carefully designed branches on Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence, as well as orientations to Disabilities and Rehabilitation. Each lesson from the 19 units—from the fundamentals of mental health (Unit 01) through to Persons with Locomotor Disability and Multiple Disabilities (Unit 19)—has been crafted with precision to meet the academic standards of IGNOU. Modern video lectures, comprehensive notes, and a robust selection of practice questions are seamlessly integrated to offer a holistic learning experience.

The course not only prepares candidates for successful Term End Exams but also provides strategic insights and structured learning pathways via Online Coaching sessions on Gyaniversity Education. Whether you are enrolled in a Bachelors, Masters, PG Diploma, PG Certificate, Diploma or Certificate programme, this Mental Health and Disorders course is a vital resource for anyone keen on mastering the complexities of mental health in today’s multi-dimensional world.

What you will get:

  • Introduction & Strategy: Learn how to use the course effectively with detailed guidance on course structure, grading scale, question paper patterns, exam strategy and tips, including a guess paper highlighting the most important topics.
  • Video Lectures & Important Notes: Enjoy easy-to-understand lectures and simplified notes. The videos are carefully hand-picked by our team and sourced from the top public sources to ensure quality education.
  • 2500+ Topic-wise and Subject-wise Practice Questions: Engage with a wide variety of question types including multiple choice questions, true and false, assertion-reason, and match the following.
  • 10+ Test Series: Participate in full-length mock tests and benefit from a teacher-graded assignment that provides personalized feedback to reinforce your preparation.
  • Study Material: Access a comprehensive guide book by Gyaniversity Publications, downloadable important notes in PDF format, and the PDF version of the IGNOU textbook.
  • Bonus Course Content: Make the most out of previous year question papers and enjoy discounts on the Guide Book hard copy to supplement your study routine.

SKU: MCFT-002-OC

Learning Objectives

Notions of Mental Health and Disorders
Dimensions of Psycho-Social Stress and Coping
Classification and Assessment of Mental Disorders
Nature and Type of Chronic Physical Illnesses
Mental Health Perspective in Chronic Physical Illnesses
National Mental Health Programme
Cognitive Disorders
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
Substance Use Disorders
Neurotic Disorders
Personality Disorders
Depression, Grief and Suicide
Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence— Developmental, Behavioural and Emotional
Orientation to Disabilities
Persons with Sensory Impairments
Persons with Mental Retardation
Mental Illness and Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Persons with Locomotor Disability and Multiple Disabilities
Notions of Mental Health and Disorders
Dimensions of Psycho-Social Stress and Coping
Classification and Assessment of Mental Disorders
Nature and Type of Chronic Physical Illnesses
Mental Health Perspective in Chronic Physical Illnesses
National Mental Health Programme
Cognitive Disorders
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
Substance Use Disorders
Neurotic Disorders
Personality Disorders
Depression, Grief and Suicide
Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence— Developmental, Behavioural and Emotional
Orientation to Disabilities
Persons with Sensory Impairments
Persons with Mental Retardation
Mental Illness and Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Persons with Locomotor Disability and Multiple Disabilities

Material Includes

  • Video Lessons for Every Topic
  • 2500+ Practice Questions
  • 10+ Full Length Mock Tests
  • Gyaniversity Guidebook
  • Important Notes
  • Q&A with Teachers
  • Important Exam Strategy
  • Guess Paper: Important Qs
  • Custom Graded Assignments
  • Bonus Course Content

Requirements

  • Watch the video lessons carefully. Make notes as required.
  • Test your knowledge with our quizzes and mock tests.
  • Read the logical answer explanations in the quizzes to understand concepts.
  • Study the important notes made with the mind-mapping technique.
  • Refer to the Gyaniversity Guide book for solved Q&As.
  • Submit an optional assignment and get it evaluated by a teacher.

Target Audience

  • IGNOU Students
  • Indian University Students
  • MSCCFT, PGDCFT Students

Curriculum

32 Lessons24h 17m

Introduction and Exam Strategy

Get valuable insights into the features of this online course and effective exam strategies. Go through this section carefully to make the best of this course.
How to Use this Course00:2:9Preview
Course Structure & Grading Scale00:00:19
Question Paper Pattern00:1:40
Exam Strategies for Success00:2:28
List of Most Important Topics00:1:41

Video Explanations and Summaries

Watch interesting videos that explain all topics easily. Go through important notes that summarise all the points in a chapter using the mind-mapping technique.

Topic-wise Practice Questions

Practice till you are perfect with our huge database of questions arranged by topic. Get immediate results and answer explanations so you learn effectively.

Test Series

Attempt full-length mock tests and a test assignment graded by our teachers with personalised feedback. All tests are at the same difficulty level as your final exams.

Study Material

Get access to a variety of study materials like our guide book, summarised notes for every lesson and the fully combined IGNOU textbook.

Bonus Course Content

Attempt quizzes with mixed questions from your subject, review previous year question papers and get a special discount on your purchase of our guide books in hard copy.

499.001,000.00

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Level
Masters
Lectures
32 lectures

Material Includes

  • Video Lessons for Every Topic
  • 2500+ Practice Questions
  • 10+ Full Length Mock Tests
  • Gyaniversity Guidebook
  • Important Notes
  • Q&A with Teachers
  • Important Exam Strategy
  • Guess Paper: Important Qs
  • Custom Graded Assignments
  • Bonus Course Content

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