Program of Studies

1. FUNDAMENTAL DISCIPLINES  -   (60 ECTS)

A. Systematic Disciplines  (a minimum of 30 ECTS)

Obligatory   -   (20 ECTS)  

Hermeneutics II    -  5 ECTS  

Philosophy of Religion   -  5 ECTS

Philosophical Anthropology   -    5 ECTS

Moral Philosophy II  -  5 ECTS

Optional  (10 ECTS)  

Post-Critical Philosophy of God  -   5 ECTS

Metaphysics and Theology   -   5 ECTS

Political Philosophy II    -  5 ECTS

Ecosophy  -   5 ECTS

Philosophy of History  -    5 ECTS

Economic Theories  -    5 ECTS

B. Historical Disciplines  -   (20 ECTS)

Obligatory  -   (15 ECTS)

Historiography of Ancient/Med. Western Philosophy  -    5 ECTS

Historiography of Modern/Cont. Western Philosophy  -    5 ECTS

Vedanta Darsana   -  5 ECTS

Optional  -   (5 ECTS)

Emmanuel Levinas and Relation with the ‘Other’   -  5 ECTS

Post-modernism   -  5 ECTS

Heidegger   -  5 ECTS

Thomas Aquinas in Dialogue with Modernity II  -    5 ECTS

Philosophy in Maharashtra: Sant Jnaneshwar  -   5 ECTS

Philosophy of Hindu Mysticism  -   5 ECTS

Gandhi  -   5 ECTS

Aurobindo  -    5 ECTS

Ambedkar   -   5 ECTS

C. Seminars   -  (10 ECTS)

Seminar on Philosophy of Religion  -   5 ECTS

Seminar on Philosophy of the Human Person  -  5 ECTS

Seminar on Moral Philosophy  -   5 ECTS

Seminar on Interpretation of a Philosophical Text  -  5 ECTS

Seminar on Classical Indian Philosophy   -   5 ECTS

Seminar on Contemporary Indian Philosophy   -   5 ECTS

Seminar on Medieval Western Philosophy  -   5 ECTS

2. SPECIALIZATIONS  -   (30 ECTS)

 A. Education (5-20 ECTS from the following)

Philosophy of Education  -   5 ECTS

History of Western Education   -  5 ECTS

History of Education in India  -   5 ECTS

Phil. Foundations of the Salesian System of Education  -   5 ECTS

Educational Psychology II   -   5 ECTS

B. Communication (5-20 ECTS from the following)

Semiotics   -   5 ECTS

Philosophy of Communication   -  5 ECTS

Rhetoric   -   5 ECTS

Media and Religion: Mutual Influences  -    5 ECTS

Ethics of Social Communication   -   5 ECTS

 C. Seminars   -  (5 ECTS)

Seminar on Philosophy of Education  5 ECTS

Seminar on Philosophy of Communication 5 ECTS

3. Methodology of Research and Scientific Work   -  5 ECTS

4. Modern European Language  -   5 ECTS

5. DISSERTATION AND DEFENCE   -   20 ECTS

6. COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION    -  10 ECTS

 TOTAL       130 ECTS