Phil 1005: Mathematical Logic I

Phil 1002: Ethical Values in Myanmar Society I

Phil 1102: Introduction to Western Philosophy I

  • This subject is the Core Course or Major Course for First Year Philosophy students. Therefore, the students must study this subject thoroughly. 

  • This course aims at being an introduction to philosophical thinking in general rather than to provide a full survey of philosophical disciplines, their methods, doctrines and leading ideas. Instead of trying to give a comprehensive account of all possible forms philosophy has assumed throughout its long history we shall zero in on several characteristic examples illustrating how classical and modern thinkers formulate their questions and how they grapple with their issues in contrast to ordinary, religious and scientific consciousness. In addition, the course will provide a preliminary orientation about the notion of philosophical argument, its various forms and the ways argument should be analyzed. 


PS 1002: Introduction to Political Philosophy I

Phil 1101: Deductive Logic I

  • This subject is the Core Course or Major Course for First Year Philosophy students. Therefore, the students must study this subject thoroughly. 

  • Logic is the study of sound reasoning and arguments. It investigates the relationship between propositions. This course covers some basic rules, concepts and skills of logic. Students will learn how to identify deductive and inductive arguments; how to use truth-tables to check deductive validity; how to spot formal and informal fallacies of reasoning etc. These skills have lifelong benefits for improving one’s writing, thinking, critical assessment of ideas and personal autonomy.


Phil 1001: Logic in Practice I

  • This course aims at begin the introduction to logic, difference between inductive reasoning and deductive reasoning, sound reasoning and argument, truth-table to check deductive validity, spot formal and informal fallacies of reasoning, principles of validity and invalidity of immediate inference. This course covers some basic rules, concepts and skills of logic.