Department of Philosophy

About Department

The Department of Philosophy is an academic institution within a university or college that is dedicated to the study and exploration of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, ethics, reality, and the nature of thought itself. Philosophy seeks to uncover the underlying principles that shape human understanding, beliefs, and actions. It serves as a cornerstone of intellectual inquiry, offering a unique space for critical thinking, debate, and reflection.


Objectives
  1. Intellectual Exploration: To provide students with a comprehensive education in philosophy, allowing them to explore fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, ethics, and the nature of reality.

  2. Critical Thinking: To cultivate critical thinking skills among students, enabling them to analyze complex arguments, evaluate evidence, and engage in rigorous logical reasoning.

  3. Historical Context: To introduce students to the rich history of philosophical thought, enabling them to understand the evolution of ideas and how they have shaped human understanding.

  4. Ethical Consideration: To encourage ethical reflection and ethical reasoning, helping students navigate complex moral dilemmas and make informed ethical decisions.

  5. Metaphysical and Epistemological Exploration: To foster exploration of metaphysical questions about the nature of reality and epistemological questions about the nature of knowledge and belief.

  6. Analytical Skills: To develop strong analytical skills that enable students to deconstruct complex ideas, identify underlying assumptions, and construct coherent arguments.

  7. Philosophical Inquiry: To encourage students to engage in philosophical inquiry, guiding them to formulate and explore their own philosophical questions and positions.

  8. Interdisciplinary Connections: To promote interdisciplinary thinking and encourage students to apply philosophical insights to other fields of study and real-world challenges.

  9. Communication Skills: To enhance students’ ability to communicate complex philosophical ideas clearly and effectively, both in writing and through oral presentations.

  10. Ethical and Social Awareness: To foster awareness of the ethical and social implications of philosophical ideas, helping students become responsible global citizens.

  11. Global Perspective: To explore philosophical ideas from various cultures and traditions, promoting a global perspective on philosophical inquiry.

  12. Preparation for Further Study: To prepare students for advanced study in philosophy, enabling them to pursue careers in academia or related fields.

  13. Application in Careers: To equip students with skills that are valuable in various professions, including law, public policy, journalism, business, and more.

  14. Public Engagement: To contribute to public discourse by organizing events, seminars, and discussions that make philosophical ideas accessible to a broader audience.

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Degree Programs

SEMESTER 1 

Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Course Outline

BSAH 1302

Arabic – 1 / 1 اللغة العربية 

3

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BSAH 1303

English  اللغة الإنجليزية

3

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BSAH 1304

مدخل إلى فقه العبادات

2

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BSAH 1305

Sociology  / مدخل علم الاجتماع

3

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BSAH 1306

AHPSchology /  مدخل علم النفس

2

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BSAH 1307

History  / تمهيد لدراسة التاريخ

3

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BSAH 1308

Geography     مدخل إلى علم الجغرافيا   / 

2

Download 

Total Credit Hours

18

 

SEMESTER 2

Code             

Course Title

Credit Hours

      Course Outline

BSAH 1309

  تيارات فكرية معاصر  / Contemporary Intellectual Trends

3

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BSAH 1310

  أثر الحضارة العربية في الحضارة الغربية / The Impact of Arab Civilization on Western Civilization

2

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BSAH 1311

  مدخل إلى مصطلح الحديث / An Introduction to the Terminology of Hadith

3

Download 

BSAH 1312

  الحاسوب / The Computer

2

Download 

BSAH 1313

  قرآن كريم / The Holy Quran 

3

Download 

BSAH 1314

  جوانب تربوية في السيرة النبوية / Educational Aspects in the Prophetic Biography (Seerah)

2

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BSAH 1315

  مدخل إلى علم الأخلاق / An Introduction to the Science of Ethics

3

Download 

 Total Credit Hours

18

 

SEMESTER 3

Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Course Outline

BSAH 1316

أسس علم الاجتماع / The Foundations of Sociology

2

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BSAH 1317

الجغرافيا البشرية / Geography

3

Download 

BSAH 1318

اللغة العربية  / Arabic

2

Download 

BSAH 1319

تمهيد لدراسة العقيدة

3

Download 

BSAH 1320

علم النفس / AHPSchology

2

Download 

BSAH 1321

اللغات الأجنبية /  Languages

3

Download 

BSAH 1322

مدخل إلى علم التصوف / An Introduction to the Science of Sufism

3

Download 

 Total Credit Hours

18

 

SEMESTER 4

Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Course Outline

BSAH 1323

التاريخ الحديث  /  History

3

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BSAH 1324

علم النفس 3  /  AHPSchology

2

Download 

BSAH 1325

Social Sciences  / علم الاجتماع3  

3

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BSAH 1326

الجغرافيا الطبيعية / Geography

2

Download 

BSAH 1327

العربية  3    اللغة / Arabic

3

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BSAH 1328

الفكر الإسلامي  /  Islamic studies

2

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BSAH 1329

الفلسفة    /  Philosophy

3

Download 

 Total Credit Hours

18

 

SEMESTER 5

Code           

Course Title

Credit Hours

   Course Outline

BSPH 1475

تيارات فلسفية معاصرة / Contemporary Philosophical Currents

3

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BSPH 1476

نظرية المعرفة / Theory of Knowledge

3

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BSPH 1477

قضايا في الفكر العربي المعاصر /Issues in Contemporary Arab Thought

3

Download 

BSPH 1478

فلسفة العلوم الاجتماعية / Philosophy of Social Sciences

3

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BSPH 1479

فلسفة التربية / Philosophy of Education

3

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BSPH 1480

علم الأخلاق / Ethics

3

Download 

 Total Credit Hours

18

 

SEMESTER 6

Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Course Outline

BSPH 1481

الوضعية وفلسفة اللغة / Situation and Philosophy of Language

3

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BSPH 1482

الأخلاق التطبيقية /Applied Ethics 

3

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BSPH 1483

فلسفة التاريخ / Philosophy of History

3

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BSPH 1484

فلسفة الحق / Philosophy of Law

3

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BSPH 1485

الحداثة وما بعد الحداثة / Modernity and Postmodernity

3

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BSPH 1486

علم التصوف / Sufism (Islamic Mysticism)

3

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 Total Credit Hours

18

 

SEMESTER 7

Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Course Outline

BSPH 1487

علم المنطق / Logic Science

3

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BSPH 1488

الفلاسفة المسلمين  / Muslim Philosophers

3

Download 

BSPH 1489

مشكلات فلسفية / Philosophical Issues

3

Download 

BSPH 1490

الفلسفة الغربية المعاصرة / Contemporary Western Philosophy

3

Download 

BSPH 1491

تيارات فكرية معاصرة / Contemporary Intellectual Trends

3

Download 

BSPH 1492

علم مقارنة الأديان / Comparative Religion Science

3

Download 

 Total Credit Hours

18

 

SEMESTER 8 

Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Course Outline

BSPH 1493

علم الكلام / Islamic Theology (Kalam)

3

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BSPH 1494

الفكر الفلسفي المعاصر / Contemporary Philosophical Thought

3

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BSPH 1495

المذاهب الفكرية المعاصرة / Contemporary Intellectual Trends

3

Download 

BSPH 1496

قضايا فلسفية معاصرة / Contemporary Philosophical Issues

3

Download 

BSPH 1497

علم الاجتماع / Sociology

3

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BSPH 1498

مناهج بحث علمي / Scientific Research Methodologies

3

Download 

 Total Credit Hours

18

 

SEMESTER 1

Code            

Course Title

Credit Hours

  Course Outline

MSPH 1523

فلسفة الجمال / Philosophy of Aesthetics

3

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MSPH 1524

مشكلات فلسفية / Philosophical Issues

3

Download 

MSPH 1525

رواد الفكر الفلسفي عند المسلمين / Pioneers of Philosophical Thought Among Muslims

3

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MSPH 1526

قضايا فلسفية معاصرة / Contemporary Philosophical Issues

3

Download 

 Total Credit Hours

12

 

SEMESTER 2

Code           

Course Title

Credit Hours

Course Outline

MSPH 1527

الفلسفة اليونانية / Greek Philosophy

3

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MSPH 1528

فلسفة غربية معاصرة / Contemporary Western Philosophy

3

Download 

MSPH 1529

رواد الفكر الفلسفي المعاصر / Pioneers of Contemporary Philosophical Thought

3

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MSPH 1530

بحوث فلسفية / Philosophical Research

3

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 Total Credit Hours

12

 

 

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