The taught courses are designed to broaden vision of the students by inculcating philosophical insights and
interdisciplinary understanding of contemporary social milieus. The subjects not only focus on theoretical wisdom but
also introduce interdisciplinary discourse with explanatory practices.
Currently, the Department is offering following four programmes:
| Year – 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Semester - I | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| PHIL – 1101 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| Semester - II | ||
| PHIL – 1201 | Problems of Philosophy | 3 |
| Year – 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Semester - III | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| PHIL – 2201 | History of Greek Philosophy | 3 |
| Semester - IV | ||
| PHIL – 2101 | Philosophy and the Contemporary World | 3 |
| PHIL – 2202 | Theoretical Ethics | 3 |
| Year – 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Semester - V | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| PHIL – 3101 | Modern Western Philosophy – I | 3 |
| PHIL – 3102 | Logic – I | 3 |
| PHIL – 3103 | Classical Muslim Philosophy – I | 3 |
| PHIL – 3104 | Applied Ethics | 3 |
| Elective Course | ||
| PHIL – 3105 | Philosophy of Education | 3 |
| PHIL – 3106 | Epistemology and Metaphysics | 3 |
| PHIL – 3107 | Philosophy of Social Science | 3 |
| PHIL – 3108 | Philosophy of Art | 3 |
| PHIL – 3109 | Medieval Philosophy | 3 |
| Semester – VI | ||
| PHIL – 3201 | Modern Western Philosophy – II | 3 |
| PHIL – 3202 | Logic – II | 3 |
| PHIL – 3203 | Classical Muslim Philosophy – II | 3 |
| PHIL – 3206 | Induction and Science | 3 |
| Elective Course | ||
| PHIL – 3205 | Philosophy of History | 3 |
| PHIL – 4110 | Contemporary Muslim Thought | 3 |
| PHIL – 3208 | Political Philosophy | 3 |
| PHIL – 3209 | Philosophy of Existential Literature | 3 |
| Year – 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Semester - VII | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| PHIL – 4101 | Continental Philosophy: Phenomenology and Existentialism | 3 |
| PHIL – 4102 | Marxism | 3 |
| PHIL – 4103 | Analytical Philosophy | 3 |
| PHIL – 3207 | Iqbal Textual Study of Reconstruction of Religious thought in Islam-I | 3 |
| PHIL – 4299 | Research Work/Thesis | 3 |
| Elective - Courses | ||
| PHIL – 4105 | Philosophy of Religion | 3 |
| PHIL – 4106 | Philosophy of Law | 3 |
| PHIL – 4108 | Philosophy of Language | 3 |
| PHIL – 4109 | Philosophy and Feminism | 3 |
| Semester - VIII | ||
| PHIL – 4201 | Continental Philosophy: From Structuralism to Post Modernism | 3 |
| PHIL – 4202 | Twentieth Century American Philosophy | 3 |
| PHIL – 4203 | Critical Theory | 3 |
| PHIL-4111 | Iqbal Textual Study of Reconstruction of Religious thought in Islam-II | 3 |
| PHIL-4220 | Special Philosopher-Aristotle, in lieu of Research Work/Thesis | 3 |
| PHIL – 4299 | Research Work/Thesis | 3 |
| Elective (Any one of the Following) | ||
| PHIL-4205 | Philosophy of Literature | 3 |
| PHIL-4206 | Post-Colonial Theory | 3 |
| PHIL-4207 | Special Philosopher: Sir Syed Ahmed Khan | 3 |
| PHIL-4209 | Special Philosopher: Bertrand Russell | 3 |
| PHIL-4210 | Special Philosopher: Ludwig Wittgenstein | 3 |
| PHIL-4211 | Special Philosopher: Hegel | 3 |
| PHIL-4212 | Special Philosopher: Heidegger | 3 |
| PHIL-4213 | Business Ethics | 3 |
| PHIL-4214 | Introduction to Philosophy of Mind | 3 |
| PHIL-4215 | Philosophy of Computing and Information | 3 |
| PHIL-4216 | Special Philosopher: Alain Badiou | 3 |
| PHIL-4217 | Special Philosopher: Slavoj Zizek | 3 |
| PHIL-4218 | Special Philosopher: Immanuel Kant | 3 |
| PHIL-4219 | Special Philosopher: Plato | 3 |
| PHIL-4220 | Special Philosopher: Aristotle | 3 |
| PHIL – 4222 | Contemporary Exposition of Sufi Doctrine | 3 |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| GE AH-1101 | Arts and Humanities | 2 |
| GE NS-1101 | Natural Sciences | 2 |
| GE ICT-1101 | Application of ICT | 2 |
| GE SS-1201 | Social Sciences | 2 |
| GE CCE-1202 | Civics and Community Engagement | 2 |
| GE FE-1203 | Functional English | 2 |
| GE QR-1204 | Quantitative Reasoning I | 2 |
| GE QR-2101 | Quantitative Reasoning II | 2 |
| GE EW-2102 | Expository Writing | 2 |
| GE IP-2103 | Ideology of Pakistan | 2 |
| GE EP-2104 | Entrepreneurship | 2 |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| IDC – 1101 | History of Civilization | 2 |
| IDC – 1103 | Classics of World Literature | 2 |
| IDC – 1104 | Logic & Critical Thinking | 2 |
| IDC – 1105 | Education. Culture and Society | 2 |
| IDC – 1106 | Lahore: History & Architecture | 2 |
| IDC – 1107 | Major Religions of the World | 2 |
| PHIL – 1101 | Introduction to Philosophy | 2 |
| PHIL – 1201 | Problems of Philosophy | 2 |
| PHIL – 2101 | Philosophy and the Contemporary World | 2 |
| PHIL – 2201 | History of Greek Philosophy | 2 |
| Year - 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Semester - I (Any Four of the Following) | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| PHIL-7101 | Indian Philosophy | 3 |
| PHIL-7102 | Philosophy of Science | 3 |
| PHIL-7103 | Philosophy of Literature | 3 |
| PHIL-7104 | Post Colonial Theory | 3 |
| PHIL-7107 | Hermeneutics | 3 |
| Semester – II (Any Four of the Following) | ||
| PHIL-7203 | Bio-Medical Ethics | 3 |
| PHIL-7205 | Social Epistemology | 3 |
| PHIL-7206 | Meta-philosophy | 3 |
| PHIL-7207 | Philosophical Anthropology | 3 |
| PHIL-7208 | Live Issues of the contemporary Muslim Philosophy | 3 |
| PHIL-7209 | Contemporary Muslim / Arab Philosophers | 3 |
| PHIL-7212 | Philosophy of Psychoanalysis | 3 |
| Year – 2 | ||
| Semester – III & IV | ||
| Phil-7499 | Thesis | 12 |
Note: The scheme of studies/courses are subject to change and revision.
