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Archived Curricula Guide 2009–2011
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PHILSY3 Seminar 13 ECTS
Organised by
Philosophy
Person in charge
Professor
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
Department of History and Philosophy
Curricula 2007 – 2009
PHILSY3 Seminar 10 ECTS

General description

The seminar of advanced studies lasts two semesters. Before the student starts the seminar, his/her personal study plan (HOPS) is checked.

Learning outcomes

The seminar trains students in writing a philosophical thesis and in philosophical discussion.

Contents

PHILSY3a, 4 ETCS, Philosophical Writing and Argumentation
PHILSY3b, 4 ETCS, writing the first presentation and receiving and discussing comments in the seminar and
PHILSY3c, 5 ETCS, writing a research plan for the master's thesis, writing the second presentation and receiving and discussing comments in the seminar.
The seminars (PHILSY3b and c) lasts two semesters.

Modes of study

PHILSY3a: Philosophical Writing and Argumentation
PHILSY3b and c: Writing two presentations and their detailed examination as well as active participation in discussion.
Before the start of the second semester of the seminar, the student's written plan for his/her master's thesis is checked. A written research plan is required for the student to be able to participate in the second semester of the seminar.

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

Fisher: The Logic of Real Arguments and Seech: Writing Philosophy Papers

Belongs to following study modules

Department of History and Philosophy
Advanced Studies (Philosophy)
2009–2010
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
PHILSY3B JA C Seminaari
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
PHILSY3B JA C Seminaari
Department of History and Philosophy