What is the major difference between B.Sc and BA Psychology? Which one is better?

I am a class 12th student with stream PCM (Computer Science). I want to pursue Psychology, but I can't decide whether to opt either BA Psychology or BSc Psychology. Apart from the differences, would opting for an BA course narrow down my options for further studies during PG or the career options?

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The B.A. Option usually involves taking fewer courses in psychology and more classes in subjects outside of the major field area. A Bachelor of Science degree will focus on more Science and mathematics courses. Students pursuing a B.Sc. In Psychology may have to take more lab and statistics general

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Which degree Is Better? While one degree is not necessarily better than another, some educational experts suggest that students who earn a BS degree in psychology have greater flexibility and more opportunities. However, it is important to focus on choosing a degree that is the best-suited to your u

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