COURSES OFFERED

     Post Graduate Diploma in Philosophy
     Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology
     Post Graduate Diploma in Theology
     Post Graduate Diploma in Spirituality
     Post Graduate Diploma in Bible
     Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Studies
     Post Graduate Diploma in Thomas Christian Studies
     Post Graduate Diploma in Studies in Religion

SUBJECTS & CREDITS

     Post Graduate Diploma in Philosophy

     Dr. Kurian Kachappilly, Dean, Faculty of Philosophy

Subjects Credits
Introduction to Philosophy 1
Formal Logic 2
Philosophy of Being 2
Ancient Western Philosophy 2
Ancient Indian Philosophy (Sruti & Smrti) 3
Medieval Western Philosophy 2
Moral Philosophy (General Ethics) 3
Philosophy of God 3
Indian Orthodox Systems 2
Research Methodology 1
Modern Western Philosophy 2
Modern Indian Philosophy 2
Contemporary Western Philosophy 2
General Psychology 2
Existentialism and Phenomenology 2
Philosophy of Knowledge 2
Philosophy of Human Person 2
Philosophy of Science and Nature 2
Research Paper 3

     Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology

       Dr. Antony Puthanangady, Director, Institute of Spirituality & Counselling

Subjects Credits
General Psychology 2
Theories of Personality 2
Developmental Psychology 2
Abnormal Psychology 4
Psychological Testing and Psychodynamics Analysis 4
Basic Skills and Techniques in Counselling 4
Group Therapy 2
Research Methodology 1
Theory and Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy 4
Cognitive Behavioral Approach 4
Case Studies and Supervised Practical Counselling Session 8
Research Paper 3

     Post Graduate Diploma in Theology

        Dr. Paulachan Kochappilly, Dean, Faculty of Theology

Subjects Credits
Introduction to Biblical and Theological Studies 2
Liturgy 3
Canon Law 2
Old Testament Studies 3
New Testament Studies 6
Moral Theology 4
Research Methodology 1
Church History 2
Fathers of the Church 2
Eastern and Indian Christian Theology 2
Theology of the Vatican II 1
Systematic Theology 5
Theology of Chavara 1
Pastoral Theology 3
Research Paper 3

     Post Graduate Diploma in Spirituality

        Dr. Jose Thachukunnel, Co-ordinator

Subjects Credits
Foundations of Christian Spirituality 2
Theology of Spirituality 2
Liturgical Spirituality 2
The Art of Spiritual Direction 3
Nature and Challenges of Discipleship in the Gospels 2
Transforming Experience of Prayer in the Bible 2
Yoga and Integration 2
Eastern Christian Spirituality 2
Research Methodology 1
Discernment of the Spirit 1
Spirituality and Wholeness 1
Psychology and Vocation 2
Monasticism 2
Ashram Spirituality 1
Theology of Religious Life and Vows 2
Theology and Dynamics of Religious Community Life 2
Formation: Styles, Challenges, and Response 1
Sexuality, Intimacy, and Celibacy 2
Teachings of the Church on Religious Formation 2
Spiritual Traditions in the Church 2
Research Paper 3

     Post Graduate Diploma in Bible

        Dr. Sebastian Mullooparampil, Co-ordinator

Subjects Credits
Introduction to Theological Studies 2
Introduction to Biblical Studies 3
Pentateuch and Historical Books 3
Prophets 3
Psalms 2
Wisdom Literature 2
Biblical Interpretation 2
Introduction to Synoptics and Mark 3
Gospel of Mathew 2
Luke-Acts 3
Pauline Theology 3
Johannine Writings 4
Other NT Writings 2
Passion and Resurrection Narratives 2
Research Methodology 1
Research Paper 3

     Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Studies

        Prof. Dr. Varghese Koluthara, Director, Institute of Oriental Canon Law

Subjects Credits
Introduction to Legal Studies 2
Civil Law 1
Canon Law in the Life of the Church 1
General Norms 3
Churches sui iuris and Rites 1
Christian Faithful and Lay Ministry in the Church 1
Hierarchy I & II 3
Eastern Christian Churches 1
Law on Clerics 2
Institutes of Consecrated Life 2
Marriage 3
Juridical Methodology 1
Trials in General and Contentious Trial 2
Temporal Goods of the Church 1
Discipline of Sacraments 3
Ecclesial Magisterium 1
Evangelization and Ecumenism 1
Penal Law 2
Special Procedures 2
Personal Law in India 2
Roman-Byzantine Law 1
Canonical Institutes 1
Research Paper 3

     Post Graduate Diploma in Thomas Christian Studies

        Dr. Paulachan Kochappilly, Dean, Faculty of Theology

Subjects Credits
Introduction to Eastern Churches 3
History of Christians in India 3
Thomas Christian Culture 1
Introduction to Biblical Studies (Peshitta) 2
Syriac Church Fathers 3
The Mysteries of the Church 2
Eucharistic Liturgy (Qurbana) 3
Liturgical Seasons and Liturgy of the Hours 2
West Syriac Liturgy 2
Syriac Monasticism 2
Inter-Church Relations (Ecumenism) 2
Vatican II & Post Conciliar Documents 2
Greek and Latin Fathers 2
Theology of the Cross 1
Celebrative Ethics 1
Thomas Christian Ecclesiology 1
Eastern Code of Canon Law (Particular Laws) 1
Principles of Thomas Christian Theology 2
Thomas Christian Catechesis 1
Methodology 1
Research Paper 3

     Post Graduate Diploma in Studies in Religion

        Dr. George Edayadiyil, Director, DADE

Subjects Credits
What is Religion? 2
Research Methodology 1
Philosophy of Religions 2
Theology of Religions 2
Phenomenology of Religions 1
Introduction to Christianity 2
Hinduism/Indian Systems 2
Islamic Studies 2
Buddhist Studies 1
Jainism 1
Catholic Faith 2
Philosophy of God and Man 3
Chinese Religions 1
Tribal Religions 1
Religion and Science 2
Sociology of Religions 2
Religion and Nature 1
Mysticism 2
Dialogue and Religions 2
Eastern Mysticism 3
Religion and Women 1
Religion in the Contemporary World 1
Research Paper 3

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