A Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Forensic Science, Psychology and Sociology is a multidisciplinary program that helps students gain a broad and diverse set of skills and knowledge.
CRIMINOLOGY AND FORENSIC SCIENCE: Criminology and Forensic Science is a discipline that studies the underlying causes of criminal behavior and the application of scientific methods to criminal cases. It focuses on the causes and outcomes of criminal behavior and also delves into how society deals with criminals. Criminology and Forensic Science is a promising field as it has a great impact on reducing and preventing crime. Graduates can work with law enforcement agencies to analyze criminal behavior patterns, identify potential threats, and develop strategies to mitigate risks.
PSYCHOLOGY: Psychology is the study of human behavior, thoughts and experiences. Psychology also helps students to analyze criminal behaviors with an understanding of the decision-making process behind different actions.
SOCIOLOGY: The subject deals with the study of social life and it explores the dynamics and repercussions of human actions within society.
To be successful in the modern world, a student needs to possess knowledge of multiple fields and approach tasks with holistic perspectives. That is when triple-major degree programs are necessary. After completion, students can explore career options in the following fields.
Criminology is an interdisciplinary field that studies criminal behaviors. It deals with an in-depth understanding of the types and nature of crimes, factors influencing criminal behavior, criminal justice systems, and different ways to regulate crimes. It also studies the impacts of crimes in our society.
Psychology is a scientific discipline that deals with the study of human behavior, mental processes and the underlying aspects that influence human thoughts and behavior. It is centered around the study of the mind and the different processes that shape one’s experiences and interactions with the world.
To study Criminology at Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies, one needs a Pre-University / Higher Secondary / 10+2 / ‘A’ Level certificate from any recognised University or Council with any discipline. Students are also required to have English as one of their subjects in their prior education.
With the growing demand for mental health professionals, students with B.A Psychology can choose from a wide range of areas to work in. They can practice in the fields of educational counseling, psychological counseling, social work etc.
After studying sociology, graduates can pursue various career paths across diverse sectors. Some common job opportunities include Social Researcher, Social Worker, Community Development Worker, and Education Administrator, among others.