Philosophy Major

Major/Minor/Specialisation !105-AA-MAJ+1039 (2009)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2009. Search for this in the current handbook

Year and Campus: 2009

Coordinator

Associate Professor Howard Sankey

Contact

Arts & Music Student Centre
Rm 104 (Ground Floor) Old Arts Building
Tel: +61 3 8344 5235
http://arts-unimelb.custhelp.com/
Overview:

Philosophy

A major in philosophy consists of eight 12.5-point subjects, totalling 100 points. It comprises:

  • up to two first-year subjects in philosophy (25 points); and
  • second/third-year subjects in philosophy to total 100 points overall.
Students who commenced their degree before 2007 will need to complete 112.5 points toward this major in order to complete the major. For the specific major structure you must follow, refer to the handbook produced in the year you commenced your degree, available online at http://www.unimelb.edu.au/HB/.

Objectives: See course objectives
Subject Options:

First-year subjects

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1
12.50

Second /Third -year subjects

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Semester 2
12.50

First-year optional subjects

BA Students may take up to three alternative subjects offered by other disciplines towards their major in philosophy. Subjects from the following list will be approved automatically. Other subjects may be approved by the Head of School if the content is deemed appropriate.

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:

Second/third-year optional subjects

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
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Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Music
Bachelor of Arts (Combined Theology)
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Teaching
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences
Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical &Manufacturing) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Software) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Geomatic Engineering and Bachelor of Arts

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