Philosophy

Major/Minor/Specialisation !D23-AA-SPC+1030 (2010)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2010.

Year and Campus:	2010

Coordinator

Dr François Schroeter
Email: fschro@unimelb.edu.au

Contact

Arts & Music Student Centre
arts-gradstudies@unimelb.edu.au

Overview:	see course overview
Objectives:	Students who complete the postgraduate diploma should: acquire knowledge of the background necessary to proceed to research work in philosophy; develop skills necessary to proceed to original work in the subject; acquire the formal qualifications necessary to proceed to Masters level work in philosophy.
Structure & Available Subjects:	The Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in this area of specialisation requires: Thesis of 10,000 words (25 points) six elective subjects (75 points) Total 100 points - subjects are 12.5 points each, unless indicated otherwise.
Subject Options:	Thesis subject Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment. Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: PHIL40015 Philosophy Thesis Semester 1, Semester 2 12.50 Elective subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: PHIL40004 Value Theory Semester 1 12.50 PHIL40005 Metaphysics and Epistemology Semester 1 12.50 PHIL40002 Recent European Philosophy Semester 1 12.50 PHIL40014 Topics in Asian Philosophy Semester 1 12.50 PHIL40016 The Ethics of Sex Semester 1 12.50 PHIL90010 Global Justice Semester 1 12.50 PHIL90008 Reality and Value Semester 1 12.50 PHIL40007 Philosophy of Language and Mind Semester 2 12.50 PHIL40003 Topics in Moral Psychology Semester 2 12.50 PHIL40013 Topics in Advanced Logic Semester 2 12.50 PHIL40001 Realism, Relativism and Naturalism Semester 2 12.50 PHIL90009 Violence, War and Terrorism Semester 2 12.50 161-443 Political Philosophy Not offered in 2010 12.50
Links to further information:	http://www.pasi.unimelb.edu.au/
Related Course(s):	Postgraduate Diploma in Arts

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