Amrita University Psychology

Will you please provide the M.A. Philosophy and Applied Psychology course description offered at Amrita University ?

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M.A. Philosophy and Applied Psychology is offered by "Amrita Darshanam - International Center for Spiritual Studies" at Amrita University.

Course Description

• Provides chance to get deeper insights into Sanatana Dharma and Western Philosophy.
• Opportunities to gain knowledge by interacting with Amma and many great philosophers.
• Experience the life of different people through on-site visits as part of 101 village project
• Develops logical and analytical thinking and reasoning skills.
• Practical guidance in the areas of Yoga, Meditation, tuning mind and body.
• Provides the ability to interpret and analyze a variety of different information.
• Discuss about the co-relation between modern science and spirituality.
• Elevates our daily life through applied philosophy and spirituality.

Curriculum----

Semester –I
Philosophy in Life: Contribution of Amma
An Introduction to Indian Philosophy
Indian Art & Culture
Origin and Development of Sanskrit Literature
Studies in Mind and Matter: Paradigms of Psychology

Semester –II
Contemporary Indian Spiritual Movements
Indian Philosophy II – Introduction to Sankhya, Nyaya, Mimamsa (Shad Darsanas)
Western Philosophy - I
Studies in Indian Psychology
Techniques of Self-Unfoldment

Semester –III
Behavioral and Social Psychology
Logic and Epistemology
Western Philosophy - II
Research Methodology
Bhakthi Yoga: Blossoming of Personality

Semester –IV
Elective -I
Elective - II
Elective- III
Project/Thesis Combined with A-Serve Village Visit

Contact Details :
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Amrita University)
Amritanagar Post, Ettimadai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641112
0422 268 5000