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a year agoContributor-Level 7
Definitely, While an art background can be benificial for you but most programs welcome students from diverse academic fields. Beginners can start with foundation courses that introduce basic concepts in art and aesthetics. Passion, curiosity and a willingness to learn are the most important criteria for an Art History and Aesthetic Course.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
If a student wants to pursue an MA Philosophy course from IGNOU, they should first fill up the online application form provided on the official IGNOU website. They will be required to submit identity proof documents, the application fees and other details. Students must monitor the website for updates and new notifications. After the merit-based selection list has been made official and updated on the website, students simply have to pay the required fee amount to confirm their IGNOU MA Philosophy course admission.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hello!
MA Philosophy degrees can be pursued by students who have complted their undergraduate degree in any course. Some skills that can be helpful for students who wish to puruse MA Philosophy courses are:
- Communication Skills: Students who wish to pursue BA degrees must develop adequate communication skills to express their thoghts, ideas and arguments in a structured, comprehensible manner.
- Moral Philosophy: Students should develop a strong moral compass and personal philosophy of what they feel is right, what is wrong and the distinction between the two.
- Critical Thinking and Analytical Skills: Students need to lea
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
Colleges in Delhi specialize in philosophy
Hindu college
Lady Shri Ram College for women
Hansraj College
Indraprastha College for Women
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hello,
You are eligible for a UG degree in Ethics if you have completed your class 12th from a recognised board. Students from all streams can go for an Ethics course degree. It is not necessary to study Ethics or Philosophy in class 12th if you want to pursue it.
Most colleges have a minimum eligibility of at least 45% marks in 12th board exams. Additionally, colleges may give admission based on merit or through scores in entrance exams like CUET.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Students who are interested in learning about Ethics and Philosophy can go through the following popular books:
The Moral Philosophers: An Introduction to Ethics by Richard Norman
Becoming an Ethical Helping Professional: Cultural and Philosophical Foundations by John Sommers-Flanagan and Rita Sommers-Flanagan
Christian Ethics and Moral Philosophy: An Introduction to Issues and Approaches by Craig A. Boyd and Don Thorsen
On the Genealogy of Morality by Friedrich Nietzsche
Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals by Immanuel Kant
Happy reading!
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
No, you are not eligible for the DSSSB 2024 TGT Social Science exam with a BA and an MA (Hons.) in Philosophy degree. To be eligible for the exam, the candidate needs to have a minimum of 45% in a Bachelor's degree with at least one subject being History or Geography, and the other being any one of History, Geography, Economics, and Political Science. Along with this, you also need to have a BEd degree or equivalent with 45% marks.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates can see list of skills that candidates need to have while going for BA Philosophy course below -
- strong critical thinking
- analytical
- logical reasoning
- Good reading comprehension
- clear writing
- curiosity
- open mind
Hope this helped you! All the best!
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
There is vast scope after a BA Philosophy course. graduates can find work in many fields. Students can pursue a career in various job profiles such as Content Writer, HR Executive, Teacher, Editor, etc. in corporates and consultancies. BA Philosophy graduartes can also work in media as journalists, reporters, researchers, etc.
NGOs offer a wide range of career options that can be pursued by Philosophy graduates. Many government job options also open up after an undergraduate degree.
Hope this helped your query! All the best!
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Philosophy is a huge course with many branches.
There are many specializations that one can go for consider when pursuing a BA Philosophy degree according to their liking.
Candidates can see table showing a list of popular specialisations below -
| Specialization | Description |
|---|---|
| Ethics | It studies morality, its evolution and impact on human behaviour. |
| Metaphysics | It studies foundational questions like truth, reality and human perception. |
| Logic | It studies reasoning, understanding and intellect in humans. |
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