Career

A dermatologist is primarily a medical doctor specializing in diagnosing and treating conditions related to the skin, hair, and nails. While dermatologists are not surgeons in the traditional sense, they are trained to perform various surgical procedures when necessary. 

These include skin biopsies, excision of skin cancers, mole removal, and certain cosmetic surgeries such as laser treatments or dermabrasion. 

However, more complex procedures, like reconstructive surgery, are typically handled by dermatologic surgeons or plastic surgeons who have additional specialised training.

The career prospects of pursuing a BA (Hons) at BN College, Patna University depend on the specialisation chosen by the candidates. In general, a BA (Hons) graduate can build a career in a variety of fileds. They can join a job in different sectors, such as management, media, tourism, hospitality, etc. Graduates can appear for government job exams, such as Bank PO, UPSC CSE, etc. They can also go for higher education with courses like MA or MBA. Students pursuing a BA (Hons) in any language can build a career as an interpreter, translator, book writer, etc. after completing their course.

Although a Mass Communication degree or Diploma is the most preferred education background for establishing a career in Communication, it is not mandatory if the candidates exhibit the required skills such as written and verbal communication skills, creativity, interest in news, time management ability, interpersonal skills, etc. would be preferred for a career in Communication field.

Communication career can be divided into areas of specialisations such as Print Journalism, Electronic Journalism, Advertising and Public Relations. Apart from these major areas, there are several areas or domains in this field which are explored by the Communication aspirants and professionals.

Yes, it is possible and a common trend among Communication professionals to switch roles or professions within the domain as the core skills required for this field is same. It is quite common for journalists to switch career to Public Relations or Advertising.