This Master’s Degree in Philosophy & Critical Thinking via distance learning introduces philosophy through central inquiries, including questions about the existence and definition of God, the nature of the mind, freedom of the will, and criteria of truth and knowledge. The aim is to think and argue critically about these questions. Students study philosophy topics and related subjects in the Arts & Humanities faculty.
The program is delivered through distance learning. It uses a structure of 70% textbooks and 30% project. It requires 36 to 54 academic credits above a Bachelor’s program, with 48 academic credits for Philosophy & Critical Thinking Online and 13 academic credits for research methodology and a final project or thesis. Credits are earned through reports, projects, and thesis work.
Admission is open for adults over 25 years of age. It requires a Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent (3 to 4 years of study). Background in this field of study is recommended. The program is presented as specialized training for adults and professionals seeking flexible distance education.
Modules
- Philosophy & Critical Thinking Online
- Research methodology and final project or thesis
- 501PHI - Perception & Knowledge
- 502PHI - The Search for Meaning
- 503PHI - Philosophic Trends
- 504PHI - Philosophy of Ethics & Law
- 505PHI - Moral Principles
- 506PHI - Multicultural Diversity
- 507PHI - Indian Philosophies
- 508PHI - Philosophy of Relig