Educational Guidance & Psychological Counseling Unit
College of Pharmacy - University of Basrah
Unit Objectives
1- Provide guidance, psychological and social consultations, as well as assistance to students with psychological and social challenges to achieve healthy adjustment.
2- Instill moral and social principles and higher ideals in students, adhering to university norms including:
- Scientific competition and avoiding academic dishonesty.
- Commitment to daily attendance and lectures.
- Mutual respect within the educational system elements.
- Understanding fellowship boundaries and uniform commitment.
- Developing citizenship values and a complete personality.
- Avoiding harmful behaviors (smoking, alcohol, drugs).
- Rejecting discrimination and shielding against extremist ideas.
3- Educate and help students handle pressures to prevent psychological and behavioral disorders.
4- Raise the academic, research, and functional efficiency of faculty members through unit committees.
5- Organize awareness conferences, seminars, and workshops to promote mental health culture.
6- Improve the educational process by making the campus environment attractive and facilitating.
7- Promote healthy academic behaviors and equip individuals with self-direction skills.
8- Hold joint meetings to enhance academic and professional standards in institutional interactions.
9- Receive psychological inquiries from students and find appropriate academic and counseling solutions.
10- Encourage cooperation among institutional staff to overcome professional challenges.
11- Involve students in counseling activities, conferences, and interactive seminars.
12- Contribute to preparing posters, murals, and newsletters to improve student awareness.
13- Provide assistance to researchers in conducting studies on psychological and social issues.