M.A. | M.Phil. | Ph.D.

M. A. (Philosophy) (Semester and Credit System)

SEMESTER I

Compulsory Courses:
PH - 101 - Problems in Western Metaphysics
PH - 102 - Problems in Indian Epistemology
Optional Courses: (Any two out of the following)
PH - 103 - Traditional and Propositional Logic
PH - 104 - History & Philosophy of Natural Science
PH - 105 - Analytic Philosophy (Early Phase)
PH - 106 - Plato
PH - 107 - Descartes
PH - 108 - Philosophy of Religion
PH - 109 - Early Buddhism
PH - 110 - Sankhya
PH - 111 - Schools of Vedanta (I)
PH - 112 - Saints of Maharashtra
PH- 113 - The Early school of Nyaya (Pracinanyaya)

SEMESTER II

Compulsory Courses:
PH - 201 - Problems in Western Epistemology
PH - 202 - Problems in Indian Metaphysics
Optional Courses: (Any two out of the following)
PH - 203 - Predicate Logic, Relational Logic and Axiomatics
PH - 204 - Philosophy of Social Science
PH - 205 - Hume
PH - 206 - Early Wittgenstein
PH - 207 - Analytic Philosophy (Later Phase)
PH - 208 - Nyaya Epistemology and Logic
PH - 209 - Mahayana Buddhism
PH - 210 - Yoga
PH - 211 - Schools of Vedanta (II)
PH - 212 - Gandhian Philosophy
PH - 213 - Philosophical Problems in Health Care

(The above courses for semester I and II have been finalized by concerned University authorities and have come in force from the year 2008-9)

Outline of the Courses in Semesters III and IV: (to come in force from the year 2009-10)

SEMESTER III

Compulsory Courses:
PH - 301 - Ethics and Meta-ethics
PH - 302 - Indian Philosophies of Life
Optional Courses (Any Two out of the following):
PH - 303 - Philosophical Psychology
PH - 304 - Environmental Ethics
PH - 305 - Modal and Temporal Logic
PH - 306 - Phenomenology
PH - 307 - Kant
PH - 308 - Later Wittgenstein
PH - 309 - Aesthetics (Western and Indian)
PH - 310 - Philosophy of Natural Science
PH - 311 - Feminist Philosophy
PH - 312 - Buddhist Logic and Epistemology
PH - 313 - Jaina theory of Reality and Values
PH - 314 - Ambedkar
PH - 315 - Open Course

SEMESTER IV

Compulsory Courses:
PH - 401 - Philosophy of Language (Indian and Western)
PH - 402 - Social and Political Philosophy
Optional Courses (Any Two out of the following):
PH - 403 - Consciousness Studies
PH - 404 - Many Valued Logic
PH - 405 - Existentialism
PH - 406 - Contemporary Continental Philosophy
PH - 407 - Philosophy of Education
PH - 408 - Bio-ethics
PH - 409 - Philosophy of History
PH - 410 - Indian Scepticism and Materialism
PH - 411 - Modern Indian Thinkers
PH - 412 - Indian Perspectives on Women
PH - 413 - Nagarjuna
PH - 414 - Jaina Logic and Epistemology
PH - 415 - Open Course
PH - 416 - Dissertation

M.Phil Courses:

1) Methodology
2) Philosophical Reasoning
3) Study of a Philosophical text
4) Dissertation