Psychology

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A major in Psychology opens up several interesting opportunities for a candidate. Different types of counseling and special education teaching are two of the most popular careers in Psychology that are popular among its graduates. Besides, there are some very rare Popular Careers in Psychology.
Careers in Psychology can vary from analyzing the employability of a candidate and his suitability to a particular job in a particular company to research on customer behavior, expectations and satisfaction with respect to a particular product or service being offered by a company. From helping the police to come up with a likely profile of a serial murderer to develop just the right incentive system for the salespeople of an organization, careers in psychology can be quite interesting. Advertising and marketing world often need vital inputs of psychology experts to come up with effective advertising campaigns and manufacturing firms need their assistance in coming up with just the right products.
Psychology is still at a nascent stage in India but things are changing now and scope for psychology graduates virtually seems limitless. Some of the Psychology careers that Indian students usually opt for are:
1.Career Counselor
2.Clinical Psychologist
3.Counselor
4.Forensic Psychologist
5.Industrial or Organizational Psychologist
6.Special Education Teacher
For more details, kindly refer the link below :
https://www.shiksha.com/popular-careers-in-psychology-for-the-best-minds-article-3626-1
For list of colleges offering Psychology, refer the link below:
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1. The syllabus varies from college to college. However, generally it is as follows-
B.A English-
Language
Core Theory
Introduction to Literary Criticism
The History of English Language
Journalism
Indian Literature in English
English for Communication
Technology Mediated English
Aspects of Editing
Creative Writing
B.A Psychology
Introduction to Psychology
Experimental Psychology
Social Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Psychopathology
Applied Psychology
2. You can consider either of the two- University of Delhi or IGNOU
Both are good options to study- recognized and well known worldwide.
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