Behavioural Science is concerned with the study of human behaviour and interaction. It explores the cognitive processes of decision-making and communication through systematic analysis of human behaviour. Examples of behavioural sciences include psychology, psychobiology, anthropology, economics, and cognitive science.
It encapsulates numerous fields of study like psychology, cognitive neuroscience, law, sociology, and anthropology. Some of the more popular applied disciplines of behavioural sciences include organisational behaviour, operations research, consumer behaviour, health, and media behaviour.
Recently, countries across the globe have turned to Behavioural Sciences to address the new dimensions of the world as well as to understand and analyse the deep-rooted human psyche in the current global scenario.
This discipline has entered the mainstream of public policy and enhances the quality of life of its citizens. Furthermore, businesses are significantly analysing and moving towards the Behavioural Science approach to management.
There are numerous thriving career opportunities for students after completing their post-graduate diploma or other relevant courses in any field of Behavioural Sciences. Students may find jobs as Clinical Psychologist, Anthropologist, Criminologist, Corporate Coach, Economic Analyst, Market Researcher, Correctional Counsellor, Human Resource Specialist, and many more. Counselling Psychology, Child psychology, Health Psychology, and Forensic Psychology are a few of the realms within Behavioural sciences which equip students for a wide gamut of career opportunities in these domains.
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