History and Philosophy of Science

Major/Minor/Specialisation !D20-AA-SPC+1011 (2011)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2011.

Year and Campus:	2011

Coordinator

Dr Kristian Camilleri
Email: kcam@unimelb.edu.au

Contact

The Graduate School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Email: arts-gradstudies@unimelb.edu.au

Overview:	See course overview
Objectives:	See course objectives
Structure & Available Subjects:	The Postgraduate Certificate in Arts in this area of specialisation requires: Four elective subjects (50 points) Total 50 points
Subject Options:	Elective subjects: Minimum 25 points Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: HPSC40014 Science and Ideology in the 20th Century Not offered in 2011 12.50 HPSC90010 Environment and Knowledge Not offered in 2011 12.50 HPSC40002 Directed Study Not offered in 2011 12.50 PHIL40001 Realism, Relativism and Naturalism Not offered in 2011 12.50 HPSC40012 Beyond the Spin:Technoscientific Failure Not offered in 2011 12.50 HPSC40011 Medicine and Culture Not offered in 2011 12.50 HPSC40013 The Western Tradition & its Discontents Not offered in 2011 12.50 Philosophy elective subjects: Maximum 25 points Postgraduate certificate students may take up to two existing honours subjects offered in philosophy towards their fourth-year studies in history and philosophy of science. Subjects from the following list will be approved automatically. Other subjects may be approved on a case-by-case basis. Students may take up to one subject from another discipline area with the approval of the coordinator. Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: PHIL40005 Metaphysics and Epistemology Not offered in 2011 12.50 PHIL40007 Philosophy of Language and Mind Not offered in 2011 12.50 PHIL40013 Uncertainty, Vagueness and Disagreement Not offered in 2011 12.50
Links to further information:	http://www.pasi.unimelb.edu.au/hps/
Related Course(s):	Postgraduate Certificate in Arts

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