The education landscape of India has been progressing drastically, with more and more subject options being added in the curriculum all over. This can lead to a young person becoming confused with the many choices they have. In hopes of helping with this conundrum, I will talk about how Psychology can be a good choice for your +2 subject combination.
The syllabus of 11th and 12th grade Psychology in India has been devised in such a manner that it gives a proper insight into the foundation and various schools of thoughts of Psychology. Ranging from the subject’s history, concepts of Social Psychology as well as Developmental Psychology, to giving a base into various psychotherapies, the knowledge acquisition is instrumental in expanding any student’s perspectives.
Choosing to study psychology in your 11th and 12th can in fact leave you with a better and more in-depth understanding of yourself, your stressors and how to cope with them, and so much more. Psychology teaches life skills even if you don’t intend to pursue it as your career.
However, if you are keen to have a career in it, the beauty of this subject includes it’s excessively multidisciplinary nature. This implies that sitting and talking to people about their problems is just one thread in this vast stream called Psychology.