Certificate Courses
List of Certificate courses of Department of Distance Education,
Bhaktivedanta Institute Kolkata
Code: FCC
- Foundations of Science and Spirituality (FSS)
- Nature of Reality (NR)
- Philosophical Excellence (PHILEX)
- Yoga and Spirituality – Explorations from Bhagavad Gita (YS)
Code: ACC
- Holistic Personality Development (HPD)
- Professional Excellence (PROFEX)
- Personal Excellence (PEREX)
- Successful Life Journey – Insights based on Bhagavad Gita (SLJ)
Code: LCC
- Foundations and Applications of Science and Spirituality (FASS)
- Holistic Excellence (HEX)
- Distinction of Human Life (DOHL)
Mandate & Guidelines
Generic mandate & guideline for the selection of a course
Mandates
All the courses are run as per the following mandates:
All courses are run online. No interactive sessions would be held for any Certificate Course.
Any Certificate course can be enrolled immediately after registering the course. There is no minimum or maximum number set for any Certificate course to run at any time.
To clarify any doubts, Whatsapp based audio and text interactions will be facilitated to support continuous learning throughout the course.
Only for Diploma Course, interactive sessions will be held. For the Diploma Course, registrations will not be allowed after 5th Aug or 5th Jan of any year. It is recommended to complete FSS and NR courses for those who want to register for the Diploma as the content is highly academic and philosophical in nature.
Foreign delegates can register. However, course fee payment procedures are different. Kindly explore the relevant Registration webpage for the same.
No Pre-requisites exist for any course. However, depending on background, repeated viewing of the course videos is required for those who do not have adequate background and level of learning.
For all Certificate Courses, the learning will be asynchronous i.e., repeated viewing of video lectures followed by solving a MCQ based Assignment for each taught module.
The Diploma involves asynchronous learning, MCQ based assessment of Lecture Modules, Short Answer based Subjective assessment of Tutorial Modules, Viva based analysis of the competence of learning and a Dissertation involving research in the synthesis of science-spirituality in a chosen topic of interest. It will be at par with the Online Diploma taught in a prestigious International University.
Guidelines
The academic and professional aptitude and attitude towards science-spirituality is variegated in the delegate community. Further, the needs of the delegate also vary considerably. Hence, a generic guideline is presented as follows for the selection of a course by any delegate.
A newcomer to Science-Spirituality
A person having some background on science-spirituality but wishes to further enhance the realizations
A person with very high academic orientation and
philosophical inclination
A new comer that wishes to visualize the potential of
science-spirituality in professional engagement
A person wishing to enhance personality traits through
adequate learning and realizations
A person desiring to have adequate knowledge in Spirituality and its application
A person desiring to realize and advance in Yoga and Spirituality
A person desiring to undergo long term training in various
aspects and dimensions of science-spirituality
A person desiring for high end academics and/or research in science/spirituality (leading to M.A. or PhD in this field)- Given its academic flavour, the curriculum will be exhaustive and needs full commitment from the delegate.
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