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Philosophy

Language of instruction

lithuanian

Qualification degree and (or) qualification to be awarded

Master of Humanities

Place of delivery

Vilnius, Universiteto g. 3, LT-01131

Institution that has carried out assessment

No data

Institution that has performed accreditation, accreditation term

Studijų kokybės vertinimo centras, 8/31/2024

Data provided or updated (date)

11/13/2019

Order on accreditation

SV6-1
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Summary of the Profile

Objective(s) of a study programme:
To educate specialists of wide range theoretic profile in multidisciplinary fields of human and social sciences, i.e. to train specialists capable of working in any field where universal erudition, creativity and ability to make decisions of strategic importance could be required.
Learning outcomes:
A holder of a Master's degree in Philosophy is able to carry out comprehensive analysis and interpretation of texts in the field of the humanities or social sciences, to find and systematize information, provide its thorough written or oral analysis and evaluation, to analyse processes of modern society and culture, to give their explanation in a wider historical and theoretical context, to supervise groups of people who have to make strategic or tactical decisions, to take rational decisions in concrete situations.
Activities of teaching and learning:
Interactive lectures, seminar discussions, presentations, oppositions, consultations (electronic and oral), tutorship.
Methods of assessment of learning achievements:
The main form of evaluation is an examination. However, courses units may be evaluated by the pass/fail evaluation as well. Every course unit is concluded with either a written or written-oral examination or pass/fail evaluation. Student's knowledge and general performance during the exam are evaluated using grading scale from 1 (very poor) to 10 (excellent), or by pass or fail evaluation in the cases when pass/fail evaluation is foreseen as a final evaluation of the course unit.
Study subjects (modules), practical training:
Compulsory Courses – 65 ECTS, Optional Courses – 55 ECTS.

Future masters of philosophy study problems and perspectives of philosophical discourse, contemporary methodology in the social sciences, a positive mind in the contemporary world, controversy of analytics and hermeneutics, political philosophy, etc.
Practical training is not planned.
Access to professional activity:
Master of Philosophy can continue professional career: as researcher; as professor at universities and colleges; as journalist; as interpreter; as public servant; as marketing consultant; as politician; as specialist in contemporary ethics; as mediator in interdisciplinary relations both in theoretical and practical capacity.
Access to further study:
Master of philosophy is ready to continue doctoral studies in various fields of human and social sciences, i.e., in sciences related with law, politics, society, communication, history and foreign languages.