Pune: Psychology and the economy has become a general course in the Arts College for undergraduate studies in the city in recent years with several registration of 85-90% cut-off values ​​for undergraduate programs.
Cut-off is expected to increase this year, experts said.
A student who pursues psychology can work as an independent clinical counselor or as an industrial counselor, depending on the specialization.
The principal said it was not only a job that attracted psychology students, but love and curiosity about the subject.
The economy, the principal has called it a green subject, which can be very helpful to secure work in the current scenario, if combined with statistics or coding.
Saee Pathak, who fainted from STD XII was recently 98.8%, hoping to pursue a degree in psychology.
He said he found an interesting subject.
“I am very interested in understanding why we behave in a certain way, why two people in the same state will behave differently and also how we can be better people if we understand each other better.
I want to pursue a career in clinical psychology,” he said.
Savita flat, Principal SP College, said he expected the first cut-off sign to be much higher than 90%.
“There is a hurry for psychology, economics, and even political science at the Faculty of Art.
Even the postgraduate degree in psychology is very popular,” he added.
Gautami Thombare, who scored 99.3% in STD XII, was pursuing his graduation in the economic field of US universities.
“This is a Bachelor of Science degree in the economy and quantitative economy.
I have liked the economy because I took it in STD XI when I found that I like things that have a part of theory and mathematics in it.
I have heard about this course in the US From my senior and I think this will be suitable for me.
“Jyoti Chandiramani, Director of the Symbiosis School of Economics & Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Symbiosis International, said there was a need to marry an economy with a multidisciplinary course study.
“It can be in the form of econophics – economics and anthropology and economics and it is for infonymous.
For example, urban economic development needs to include microeconomics, urban geography, demographics and so on.
The economic behavior is an important and popular specialization that appears in addition to the economy and finance, economics and data science.
It is also good for learning statistics and mathematics that can be applied to decision science.
This is then supported by software learning such as R which rely on program coding.
Furthermore, if you want to be an analyst, students will benefit from understanding coding, ” Chandiramani said.
Someone must pursue a master’s degree only if it’s passionate about the economy, he added.
“Job after a bachelor’s degree in economics is definitely available to most students.
It also depends on the student’s career aspiration chart and where they want to see themselves 10 years after graduation.
Being an academic, I encourage a master’s program in the economic field because it increases the level Knowledge and providing a more holistic understanding of work such as data scientists, a development economic practitioner, an economist with a large and financial company, “he added.