Department of Philosophy

  • To be able to think logically and develop the spiritual and intellectual life.
  • To cultivate the students to be successful both in social and ethical life.
  • To be a patriotic, good and able citizen of the country.


Staff


Professor

Dr. Myint San Oo
Head
Department of Philosophy


Professor
Dr. Myint San Oo
 Ph.D


Associate Professor
Daw Zu Zu Mya Sein
 M.A






Lecturers






Assistant Lecturers
 


                                     Tutors
 


PROGRAM OF STUDIES

  • The Department offers undergraduate program of study leading to a Bachelor of Arts degree, specializing in Philosophy.
  • The academic B.A programme in philosophy is all conducted in English.


CURRICULUM & SYLLABUS


First Year - First Semester
မ ၁၀၀၁မြန်မာစာ
Eng- 1001 English
Phil - 1101 Deductive Logic I
Phil - 1102 Western Philosophy I
မ ၁၀၀၅ မြန်မာ့ရိုးရာပုံပြင် (  ၁ )
AM - 1001 Aspects of Myanmar (မြန်မာမှုရေးရာ)
First Year - Second Semester
မ ၁၀၀၂မြန်မာစာ
Eng- 1002 English
Phil - 1103 Deductive Logic II
Phil - 1104 Western Philosophy II
မ ၁၀၀၈မြန်မာ့ရိုးရာပုံပြင် ( ၂ )
AM - 1002 Aspects of Myanmar (မြန်မာမှုရေးရာ)

Second Year - First Semester
Eng- 2001 English
Phil - 2101 Eastern Philosophy I
Phil - 2102 Inductive Logic I
Phil - 2103 Contemporary Western Philosophy I
Phil - 2104 The Cultural and Ethical Aspects of Environmental Conservation I
မ ၂၀၀၄ မြန်မာအမျိုးသမီးစာဆိုများနှင့် ၎င်းတို့၏စာများ ( ၁ )
Second Year - Second Semester
Eng- 2002 English
Phil - 2106 Eastern Philosophy II
Phil - 2107 Inductive Logic II
Phil - 2108 Contemporary Western Philosophy II
Phil - 2109 The Cultural and Ethical Aspects of Environmental Conservation II
မ ၂၀၀၈ မြန်မာအမျိုးသမီးစာဆိုများနှင့် ၎င်းတို့၏စာများ ( ၂ )

Third Year - First Semester
Eng - 3001 English
Phil -3101 Aesthetics I
Phil -3102 Problems of Philosophy I
Phil -3103 Philosophy of History I
Phil -3104 Myanmar Philosophical Thought I
Phil -3106 Ethics I
Third Year - Second Semester
Eng - 3002 English
Phil -3108 Aesthetics II
Phil -3109 Problems of Philosophy II
Phil -3110 Philosophy of History II
Phil -3111 Myanmar Philosophical Thought II
Phil -3113 Ethics II


PROVIDED DEGREES

  • After successfully completing three years course, Bachelor of Arts ( B.A. ). degree will be provided for Philosophy Specialization.


    • TELEVISION PROGRAMMES

    TV BROADCASTED IN 2016 - First Year
    Sr. No. Subject Specialization Lesson Name Broadcaster
    1
    		Phil-1101 Deductive Logic I,II: The Study of Propositions -
    2
    		Phil-1102 Western Philosophy : Introduction to Western Philosophy -
    3

    		Phil-1101 Logic in Practice I:
    Logic
    		 -
    TV BROADCASTED IN 2016 - Second Year
    1
    		Phil-2101 Eastern Philosophy I;
    The Development of Indian Philosophy
    		 -
    2
    		Phil-2102 Inductive Logic I:
    The Nature of Induction
    		 -
    3
    		Phil-2103 Contemporary Western Philosophy I:
    The General Characteristics of Contemporary
    Western Philosophy
    		 -
    4
    		Phil-2104 The Cultural and Ethical Aspect of Environmental
    Conservation I:
    Introduction to Environmental Conservation

    5
    		Phil-2001 History of Western Intellectual Development I:
    Philosophy, Myth and Religion

    6

    		Phil-2004 Philosophy of Law I:
    View of Greek Philosophers on Law
    7
    		Phil-2003 Aesthetics I:
    The Nature and Scope of Aesthetics
    		 -
    TV BROADCASTED IN 2016 - Third Year
    1
    		Phil-3101 Aesthetics I:
    The Nature and Scope of Philosophy
    		 -
    2
    		Phil-3102 Advanced Logic I:
    A Brief History of Logic
    		 -
    3
    		Phil-3103 Philosophy of History I:
    The Nature of Philosophy of History
    4
    		Phil-3104 Myanmar Culture and Myanmar Ways of Thinking I:
    Nature and Definition of Ethics
    		-
    5

    		Phil-3106 Ethics I (Theoretical Ethics):
    The Nature and Sefinition of Ethics
    		-
    6

    		Phil-3103 Buddhist Culture and Myanmar Traditional Tought: Introductiong Buddhist Culture and Myanmar Traditional Thought

     

    TV BROADCASTED IN 2016 - Fourth Year
    1
    		Phil-4101  Philosophy of Religion I:
    Introduction to Philosophy of Religion
    		-
    2
    		Phil-4102 Problems of Philosophy I:
    The Nature of Philosophical Problems
    3
    		Phil-4103 Philosophy of Science I:
    Introduction to the Nature and History of Science
    		-
    4
    		Phil-4104 Research Methodology in Philosophy I:
    The Nature and Role of Research in Conceptual Learning
    5

    		Phil-4106 The Historical Development of Political Thought I:
    The Nature of Political Thought
    		-
    6

    		MS 4104
    		 Myanmar Culture and Myanmar Ways of Thinking:
    A Study of Causal Relation

    		-

    ACTIVITIES


    CONTACT

    Department of Philosophy

    University of Distance Education, Yangon 47 A Inya Road, Kamaryut Township, Yangon,Myanmar
    YUDE Campus, Building(19)
    (951) 512865
    (951-01-532351) (951-01-533411-14,Ext.23)
    yuderector@mptmail.net.mm
    Last modified: Monday, 6 June 2022, 5:25 PM