A Bachelor’s Degree plays a vital role in one’s professional life. Be it bagging a suitable job or applying for a Master's, a degree in any Bachelor's Program is required. Several undergraduate Bachelor’s educational programs are being taught by colleges and universities. One of them is BA, Bachelor in Arts.
But is it worth earning a degree in BA?
It is indeed! It is the bachelor's degree many students prefer to get a certificate in. BA is an undergraduate degree where a student learns about the Arts and Social Sciences. It touches on their different aspects such as History, Geography, Politics, Literature, Philosophy, Psychology, and Humanities.
Learning these subjects is advantageous as the knowledge and career scope of a student widens. Several benefits earned after completing Bachelor in Arts are listed below:
Becoming Linguistic
Bachelor in Arts has subjects in various languages like English, Hindi, Urdu and many other languages. It imparts a basic understanding of the languages, and their relation to history, culture and society. Being a linguist can improve interpretation skills, and enhances critical and analytical skills. It also helps in connecting and understanding the people of different regions easily.
Immense Knowledge of History
BA gives a deep knowledge of the history of the evolution of human civilization. It will teach about how society came into existence, the different human cultures, its growth and expansion, and the kingdoms and their significance. The Ancient, Medieval and Modern History of the country and the world and how it still impacts the present society and the people is understood.
Proficiency In Political Science
BA gives in-depth learning of Political Science and its working system and actions. It helps in explaining its various concepts like political behaviour, political methods, government policies, international relations, public administration and way of working. It also teaches about the history of governance and the present governance methods. These learnings give an understanding of how an administration can be run smoothly.
Working of An Economy Of A Nation
BA also teaches Students to get to know about the various theories and methodology of Economics. Different aspects of Economics like Micro Economics, Macro Economics, Indian Economy, Demand and Supply, National Income, GDP, Inflation, Deflation, International Economics and many others. A student studies the methods and procedures for the running economy of a nation and overcoming all the difficulties.
An Expert In Literature
Students become an expert in Literature, be it in English, Hindi or any other language they choose. They learn different aspects like poetry, stories, proses, essays and other literary writings. This helps in enhancing the writing, speaking and interpersonal skills of the students.
Vast Job Opportunites
After completing the BA program, one can apply for several job profiles. A linguistic expert can be a Professor, Translator, Editor, Author, Speech Therapist, Proofreader, or Dictionary Compiler/ Lexicographer. One can become a curator, professor, or archaeologist after gaining expertise in History. Political Science can make one a Political Analyst, Market Researcher or PR and Fund Raise Manager. An Economic expert can be a Market Analyst, Stock Broker, Financial Analyst or Investment Banker.
*At Aligarh Muslim University*
Aligarh Muslim University offers a BA course which is of 3 years.
To apply, visit the official website - https://www.amuonline.in/blogs/how-useful-is-ba-degree.html
