Humanities

Humanities  offers a deep comprehension of human expression, ideas, and culture through studying courses including psychology, history, literature, philosophy, and sociology. The critical analysis and probing of the human experience are central to humanities subjects.

As you begin to explore deeper into topics like history, geography, political science, sociology, economics, psychology, and more, choosing Humanities may be extremely exciting for you. A humanities degree can lead to a variety of fulfilling careers. Jobs in marketing, psychology, international relations, academia, mass media, and hospitality are among the employment opportunities.

At Brighton International School we have a fabulous team of teachers who have produced exemplary results over a period of time. Our students have done phenomenally well in Class XII at CBSE producing 100% results year on year.  A student can adopt Humanities stream by taking the following combination

A few career options for a Humanities Student are as follows,

Humanities studies after the 12th grade offer a wide choice of employment options and holistic development prospects, unlike Science and Commerce. The study of humanity encompasses a wide range of academic fields, including law, politics, linguistics, anthropology, history, archeology, literature, religion, art, and philosophy.

• Bachelor of Arts (B.A)

  • Indian students typically pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree as their undergraduate major after completing their Higher Secondary Education. In India, this three-year term course has been further split into two distinct academic areas. Depending on the subject they choose, students who completed a BA course have a variety of job opportunities in the humanities. There are two methods to study the BA course: either the BA program or the BA Hons. Many colleges provide admission to an excellent BA course on the basis of merit. Exams are administered by certain colleges to applicants of bachelor’s degree programs. Subjects under BA course for best humanities student career options–

    • English
    • Political science
    • Language
    • History
    • Philosophy
    • Psychology
    • Economics
    • Sociology
    • Public administration
    • Archaeology
    • Women studies
    • Home Science
    • Education
    • Environmental studies 
    • Communication studies
    • International Relations 
    • Geography
    • Anthropology etc.

• Bachelor of Design (B. Des)
  • After completing their 12th year of humanities, students who are particularly interested in courses related to creativity and innovation might consider the Bachelor of Undergraduate Design program. Under B. Des, there are various branch courses as well. 
    • Fashion Designing
    • Accessory Designing
    • Graphic Designing
    • Product designing
    • Communication designing
    • Industrial designing
    • Furniture and interior designing
    • Fashion Designing
    • Film and video designing
    • Visual communication designing

• Bachelor of Journalism (BJ)
  • A growing number of students pursuing careers in the humanities are choosing to get a bachelor’s degree in journalism. Students with exceptional talents in creativity, time management, and observation should choose a career in this profession. In addition, curiosity is a necessary quality for students who want to study journalism. Careers to pursue after completion of courses under Bachelor of Journalism are as follows-
    • Newspaper report
    • Public relations officer
    • Editor
    • Journalist
    • Web journalist
    • Advertising executive.

• Bachelor of Psychology 

  • The increasingly strenuous atmosphere at work shows an incline in the mental health problems faced by familiar people. This has increased the demand for psychology and psychology-related job sectors all over the world. Thus, the real concept of psychology is not only applied to Healthcare but also in different fields. Students who are willing to pursue psychology courses after plus two Humanities must learn various basic skills and knowledge of personality building. In addition, they must possess analytical skills, observatory skills, critical problem-solving skills, logical reasoning, etc. Various Humanities student career options for a Bachelor of psychology are as follows.

    • Psychologist
    • Therapist
    • Psychiatrist
    • Counsellor
    • Social worker
    • Child care worker
    • NGO worker
    • Criminal rehabilitation counsellor
    • Drugs and narcotics Rehabilitation worker
    • Market researcher
    • Medical assistant 
    • Professor and teachers in psychology etc.

• Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
  • • The ideal undergraduate option for you if you’re passionate about working in social welfare is a bachelor’s degree in social work. Among the employment alternatives available to students in the arts stream, this course is somewhat young. 
• Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM)
  • • In this course, students learn how to communicate, understand, interview, and conduct research. A bachelor’s degree in mass media also entails teaching various sociological, marketing, public relations, advertising, mass media research, and communication ideas to students.
      • Film director
      • Illustrator
      • Sound engineer
      • Producer etc.
• BBA LLB course
  • • BBA LLB is an undergraduate program in the field of integrated law regarded as the best course after 12th Humanities. This course has a tenure of 5 years in total. This is obtained by students who want to pursue a career in the field of law. The admission process for BBA LLB is slightly different from Bachelor of Arts. Many colleges at the national label conduct annual entrance exams to select candidates for admission into this course. Those looking to enrol should prepare for CLAT (The Common Law Admission Test)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
  • This course is often popularly known as Bachelor of Visual Arts as it includes the study of concepts like painting, photography, animation etc. For students who wish to use their artistic talents in their career building, this is the perfect course to take after 12 Humanities. Students pursuing a bachelor of fine arts degree have access to a variety of specialization courses that lead to a variety of employment options. A Bachelor of Fine Arts degree might offer a variety of specializations, including applied arts, poetry and ceramics, plastic art and paintings, textile design, drama and theater, music, calligraphy, cartooning, graphic design, dance, sculpture, and photography.
• Other Options
  • Other course like BBA, Civil Services and careers like fields of economics, archeology, public policy etc can be explored post taking Humanities in Class XI 

This list is not exhaustive but can act as guide for a student looking to take up maths as a stream in Class XI & XII.