Which has a better scope and why: Sociology or Psychology?
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Psychology and sociology go hand in hand. They are both the scientific study of people. Both help people understand the dynamics of emotions, relationships and behaviors better.
Both sociology and psychology are interesting majors because they are related to experiences in daily life. It will be easier for you to decide between the two majors if you keep some important factors in mind. The most important factor is your own interest. Read about both fields and see which interests you more. Other than that, you can look at factors such as career opportunities, requirements for further study, and institutes offering the majors. Remember, q...more -
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Psychology has a better career scope as compared to Sociology. The demand for psychologists is more. It also depends that in which field you are interested in. You should always proceed with the field in which you have interest. -
Both can go for competitive exams like KPSC, UPSC RRB, banking, etc. Psychology graduates can become counsellors also. Start their own cent5re for counselling, it is required in the present time.
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Of course, some of my favorites from the Sociology subject are -
- Contemporary Sociology by J. P. Singh.
- Sociology: Looking Through the Window of the World by Lynda I Dodgen and Adrian M Rapp.
- Radical Environmentalism by J. Cianchi.
- Controlology: Beyond the New Criminology by J.R. Ditton.
- Social Concepts in Rural India by Dr. Birendra (IAS), Dr. Abhishek Chauhan, and Dr. Rajkumar Mahto.
I believe they are and especially when you're a working person looking for some short-term or flexible courses to give your career new heights. There are so many online courses for Criminology, like UG, PG-degree, diploma, certification, and even PhD. So that you can decide according to your career plans, which course type to pick.
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Of course, they do. Here are some top Criminology colleges in India you can consider for great placement options.
| Best Criminology Colleges | Average Package Offered |
|---|---|
| Srinivas University Placements | INR 10 LPA |
| University of Lucknow Placements | INR 7.46 LPA |
| Kristu Jayanti University Placements | INR 6.5 LPA |
| Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya Placements | INR 5.11 LPA |
Note - The information is taken from the official sites of the college.
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Of course you can. A few learning platforms, like Old Dominion University, offer a PhD in Criminology. Though it's a university abroad, you can get admission to its online PhD program, i.e., PhD in Criminology and Criminal Justice. It's a 24-month degree course and the average fee is INR 24.79 Lakh.
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If you're preparing for the CUET Sociology exam. An NCERT book of Class 12 will help you do that.
- You can also apply the strategic study approach.
- Third, practice and revision are key.
- Lastly, staying updated with the current affairs is equally important
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