These subjects are under the humanities category. Sociology/Psychology/ Economics is a three-in-one degree program.
What is Sociology/Psychology/Economics?
Sociology is studying of societies, interactions, and the procedures that change people. Simply it investigates human behavior in social contexts. It studies in-depth aspects such as different religions, statuses, cultures, believes that are in the society.
Psychology is studying how the human mind works. There are different areas to understand the thinking patterns and mental behaviors. There are different types of psychology areas. And each study about different aspects.
Economics is another widespread subject in the social context. A country’s economy is an important part. The development of the country can be measured by using the indicators in the economy. Economics is categorized into two parts as microeconomics and macroeconomics.
The sociology/Psychology/Economics degree program is a three years duration program. It provides the basic knowledge about all these three subjects. A student who studies this degree learns modules such as
- Basic psychology process
- Different types of psychology
- Fundamentals of sociology
- Mass & media communication
- Fundamentals in economics
- General English
- Different types of sociology
Career Opportunities
After completing the degree a graduate can obtain one of the following job positions
- Economist
- Data analyst
- Economic researcher
- Survey researcher
- Historian
- Urban & regional planner
- Sociologist
- Political scientist
- Lecturer
These are some of the rare jobs and have a high demand for the students who study this degree.
Postgraduate Opportunities
After completing the degree the student can consider one of the following postgraduate opportunities
- Master of Social work in Fordham University
- MS in Human Services in Walden University
- MS- Leadership & Organizational Management in Capella University
- Master in Social & economic psychology at University of Cologne
- M.Sc. Psychology in Leiden University Netherlands
- M.Sc. Social Psychology in University of Kent
- Masters in Applied psychology & economic behavior in University of Bath
- M.Sc. in Research Methods in Psychology in University of St Andrews
This degree is a very intriguing study program. It also requires a lot of human interactions. Thus if you have an outgoing and risk-loving personality then this program will be ideal for you.
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