Courses & Curriculum
In B. A. Honours program, students will have to take up the following courses at the levels of part-1, part-2, part-3 and part-4.
Total Marks : 4000

PART-1

Courses

Title of the Courses

Marks

Course-101

Problems of Philosphy-1

100

Course-102

Problems of Philosphy-2

100

Course-103

Psychology-1

100

Course-104

History of Greek Philosophy-1
(Thales to Sophists)

100

Course-105

History of Mediaeval Philosophy

100

Course-106

English Language

100

Course-107

Political Science

100

Course-108

History of Greek Philosophy-2
(Socrates to Plotinus)

50

Course-109

Psychology-2

50

Viva voce

50

Tutorial

40

Attendance

10

Total marks = 900

PART-2

Courses

Title of the Courses

Marks

Course-201

History of Modern Philosophy-1
(Descartes to Hume)

100

Course-202

History of Modern Philosophy-2
(Kant, Fichte, Schelling & Hegel)

100

Course-203

Ethics-1

100

Course-204

Ethics-2

100

Course-205

Muslim Philosophy -1

100

Course-206

Indian Philosophy-1

100

Course-207

Logic-1 (Cohen and Nagel)

100

Course-208

History

100

Course-209

Islamic History

100

Viva voce
50

Tutorial

40

Attendance

10

Total marks = 1000

PART-3

Courses

Title of the Courses

Marks

Course-301

Post-Hegelian Philosophy-1

100

Course-302

Logic-2 (Stebbing)

100

Course-303

Meta-ethics

100

Course-304

Muslim Philosophy -2

100

Course-305

Indian Philosophy-2

100

Course-306

Economics

100

Course-307

Plato & Aristotle (Selected texts)

50

Course-308

Basic Concepts of Set Theory

50

Course-309

Aesthetics

50

Course-310

Sociology

50

Course-311

Philosophy of Mind

50

Course-312

Social Philosophy

50

 

Viva voce

50

 

Tutorial

40

 

Attendance

10

 

 

Total marks = 1000

PART-4

Courses

Title of the Courses

Marks

Course-401

Post-Hegelian Philosophy-2

100

Course-402

Bangladesh Philosophy-1

100

Course-403

Bangladesh Philosophy-2

100

Course-404

Epistemology

100

Course-405

Practical Ethics

100

Course-406

Logic-3 (I.M. Copi)

100

Course-407

Philosophy of Education

100

Course-408

Comparative Religion

100

Course-409

Fundamentals of Linguistic Analysis

50

Course-410

Research Methodology

50

Course-411

Basic Concepts of Computer Science

50

Course-412

Study of Philosophical Problems in English

50

 

 

 

Viva voce

50

 

Tutorial

40

 

Attendance

10

 

 

Total marks = 1100

M. A. Program

Students to be admitted in M.A. program in the Department of Philosophy are to opt for either Group - A or Group - B. There are nine courses including alternative options in each group. Students of each group shall take any eight out of these nine courses. Each course is of 50 marks.

Total Allocation of Marks - 500
Written - 400
Tutorial -50
Terminal - 25
Viva voce - 25
Total Marks: 500

(Group - A)
Course 501 Epistemology and Metaphysics
Course 502 Logical Positivism
Course 503(A) The logic of Quantification and Relations,
Course 503(B) Philosophical logic
Course 504 Aesthetics
Course 505 Moral Philosophy
Course 506 Pragmatism and Humanism
Course 507 Marxist Philosophy
Course 508 Al-Ghazali & Jalaluddin Rumi
Course 509 Contemporary Indian Epistemology and Logic
(Group - B)
Course 501 Philosophy of Language
Course 502 Moore and Russell
Course 503(A) The logic of Quantification and Relations,
Course 503(B) Philosophical Logic
Course 504 Philosophy of Mind
Course 505 Political Philosophy
Course 506 Phenomenology and Existentialism
Course 507 Philosophy of Religion
Course 508 Al-Farabi & Iqbal
Course 509 Vedanta Philosophy