Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: PROBLEMS OF PHILOSOPHY ***** An introduction to philosophy through such fundamental problems as the basis of morality, the foundation of state authority, determinism and freedom, and the possibility of knowledge. ***** Instructor(s): Sheinman.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: CONTEMPORARY MORAL ISSUES ***** Examination of moral issues surrounding such topics as abortion, euthanasia, war, capital punishment, justice, and equality. ***** Instructor(s): Norcross, Sher.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS OF COGNITIVE SCIENCE ***** An examination of current research in cognitive science and its philosophical implications. Topics include whether the mind is a computational system, how the mind is organized, whether certain components of the mind are innate. ***** Instructor(s): Margolis.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SCIENCE ***** The nature, origins, and impact of scientific knowledge will be examined from a variety of disciplinary perspectives. In addition to works by some of history's greatest philosophers, including Descartes and Hume, readings will include selections from 20th-century philosophers, scientists, historians, and feminists. Normally offered every year. ***** Instructor(s): Roush.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY ***** Study and discussion of central ideas of Western philosophy as developed by its original thinkers. ***** Instructor(s): Staff.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group III

Credit Hours: 3

Description: LOGIC ***** Introduction to the formal theory of reasoning, which will be used to assess the validity of arguments in natural languages. ***** Instructor(s): Staff.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: PHILOSOPHICAL LIFE: A LITERARY/HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION ***** An introduction to philosophy through historical and contemporary philosophical and literary sources-including Sophocles, Plato, Shakespeare, Descartes, Dostoevsky, Nietzsche, Mann, Sartre, and others. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Crowell.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: INTRODUCTION TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF LAW ***** The course will discuss the nature of law in general as well as discrete topics in legal philosophy. How is a legal rule different from an order backed by a terrorist threat? is retroactive legislation legal? What are legal rights? Is there a general moral duty to obey the law? ***** Course offered Fall. ***** Instructor(s): Sheinman

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: ETHICS OF LEADERSHIP ***** This class explores the ethical implications of leadership. The course includes: a presentation of some main approaches to ethics; class discussion of the ethical dimensions of the very concept "leader"; and a series of case studies. The course has no pre-requisites. ***** Enrollment limited to 20. ***** Instructor(s): Staff

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY I ***** Survey of the major philosophers and philosophical systems of ancient Greece, from Parmenides to the Stoics. ***** Also offered as MDST 201 and CLAS 201. ***** Instructor(s): Morrison.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY II ***** A survey of the history of philosophy from the 17th- to the 20th century. ***** Instructor(s): Kulstad.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: ANCIENT & MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY ***** Topics in the history of philosophy from the 4th century B.C. through the 14th century. ***** Instructor(s): Morrison Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: MODERN PHILOSOPHY ***** Examination of themes or authors in 17th- and 18th- century philosophy. Topics vary from year to year. Normally offered every year. ***** Instructor(s): Kulstad Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE ***** Topics: analysis of knowledge, foundations of knowledge, skepticism, perception, etc. ***** Instructor(s): Roush.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: METAPHYSICS ***** Examination of metaphysical theories in the works of historical and contemporary thinkers. Topics may include: free will, the identity of persons over time, causation, possibility and necessity, design and chance, the nature of existence, the nature of time. ***** Instructor(s): Grandy.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group III

Credit Hours: 3

Description: MATHEMATICAL LOGIC ***** We study formal languages and methods for assessing correctness of arguments, including a brief look at modal and many-valued logics. We also consider their relations to natural languages and reflect on the techniques required to prove theorems about languages. A previous logic course is helpful, though the course is self-contained. ***** Instructor(s): Grandy.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: ETHICS ***** This course deals with fundamental questions of value and morality-questions such as: What sort of life is best? What kind of person is it best to be? What does morality require of us? It also deals with important second-order questions about these fundamental questions- for example: Can morality be justified? How can we know what's right or good? Is there moral truth? What is the relation between morality and self-interest? Readings are drawn from both classical and contemporary sources. ***** Instructor(s): Shienman.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SOCIAL & POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY ***** What makes a society just? On what grounds may the liberty of individuals be legitimately limited? What social ends may a state legitimately pursue? ***** Instructor(s): Sheinman.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: CONTINENTAL PHILOSOPHY ***** An examination of philosophical movements in 20th-century European philosophy-including phenomenology, existentialism, hermeneutics, critical theory, deconstruction, and postmodernism. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Crowell. Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: AESTHETICS ***** An introduction to the philosophy of art drawing upon traditional and contemporary philosophical theories, and on examples from visual, literary, and performing arts (including architecture.) Topics include: What is a work of art? What is it to interpret artworks? What makes a work good? Can art speak the truth? ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Zuckert, Crowell.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION ***** Examination of God's existence, the problem of evil, the relation between faith and reason, and the varieties of religious experience. Normally offered every other year. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Brody.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: PHILOSOPHY OF MIND ***** Inquiry into the nature of mind, with emphasis on the mind/body problem. ***** Prerequisite(s): One course in philosophy or permission of the instructor. ***** Instructor(s): Margolis.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE ***** A study of selected contemporary issues in the philosophy of science. How do scientific theories provide us with an understanding of the world? How do our observations, in turn, provide support for scientific theories? Science needed will be taught, not presupposed. Normally offered every year. ***** Prerequisite(s): One course in philosophy. ***** Instructor(s): Grandy, Roush.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: THE PHILOSOPHY OF MEDICINE ***** The biomedical sciences, the practice of medicine, and health care policy employ concepts of health, disease, disability, and defect in explanatory accounts, intermixing factual claims with moral and other evaluations. This course explores the interplay of evaluation and explanation in medicine's models of disease and health. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Engelhardt.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: ETHICS, MEDICINE, & PUBLIC POLICY ***** The relationship between theories of justice and accounts of the proper allocation of health care is explored. The first half examines Rawl's "Theory of Justice", Nozick's "Anarchy, State, and Utopia", and particular accounts of justice and health care. The second addresses specific problems in the allocation of health care resources. ***** Instructor(s): Englehardt.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: PHILOSOPHY OF LAW ***** Examination of social control of private property, compensation in the law of torts, the right to privacy and bodily integrity, and justice through compensatory discrimination, etc. ***** Instructor(s): Brody.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: ETHICS AND EXISTENCE ***** An examination of the concept of ethical obligation from an existential point of view. Readings from Kierkegaard, Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, Derrida, Levinas, and Apel. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Crowell.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: FEMINIST PHILOSOPHY ***** This course is an introduction to feminist philosophy, including texts by both historical and contemporary thinkers (e.g. Wollstonecraft, Mill, de Beauvoir, MacKinnon, Gilligan, Irigaray). We shall discuss both feminists' radical critiques of traditional values and beliefs, and feminist alternative views of justice, ethical judgment, and truth. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Also offered as WGST 339. ***** Instructor(s): Zuckert.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: KANT & 19TH CENTURY PHILOSOPHY ***** An examination of Kant and post-Kantian philosophy in the 19th century, which may include Schiller, Hegel and German Idealism, Schopenhauer, Marx, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, and Dilthey. ***** Instructor(s): Zuckert

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: HISTORY OF ETHICS ***** An introduction to the major issues of ethical theory through the reading and discussion of such classical figures as Plato, Aristotle, the Stoics, the Epicureans, St. Augustine, St. Thomas, Maimonides, Bishop Butler, David Hume, Adam Smith, J.S. Mill, and I. Kant. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Staff.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: HISTORY OF SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY ***** A survey of classic texts in the history of social and political philosophy, from Plato to Machiavelli to Mill. ***** Instructor(s): Morrison.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: MORAL PSYCHOLOGY ***** An examination of the role of intellect, emotion, and character as they contribute to the moral (and immoral) life, and as they pertain to rationality and moral responsibility. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Staff.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: ANIMAL RIGHTS ***** Is it wrong to breed animals for food and experimentation? Do we have a moral obligation to eliminate meat from our diets and leather from our wardrobes? Do non-human animals have rights? This course will explore these questions. ***** Instructor(s): Norcross

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: ADVANCED TOPICS IN VALUE THEORY ***** Intensive examination of a topic of contemporary or historical interest in ethics or social and political philosophy. ***** Prerequisite(s): One course in philosophy or permission of instructor. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Staff

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE ***** Philosophical investigation of relations among language, thought, and reality. ***** Prerequisite(s): One course in Philosophy or permission of instructor. ***** Instructor(s): Staff

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: PHILOSOPHICAL TOPICS IN ADVANCED LOGIC ***** Various systems of formalization for modalities, tenses and other intensional concepts are studied syntactically and semantically. Students use and compare these systems and evaluate their strengths and limits. These provide examples for discussion of questions such as: What is a logical constant? What is the scope of logic? ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Grandy

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group III

Credit Hours: 3

Description: INCOMPLETENESS, UNDECIDABILITY AND COMPUTABILITY ***** Proof of Godel's Incompleteness Theorems for number theory in several forms and by various methods, as well as development of several definitions of computability for number-theoretic functions, which are then shown to be equivalent. Includes proof of the unsolvability of the Halting Problem and analysis of Church's thesis, as well as exploration of the extension of the concept of computability to real-valued functions. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Grandy.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: NIETZSCHE'S ANTHROPOLOGY ***** Situates Nietzsche's thought on language, history, and body within its historical context, and examines the validity of his arguments in a world increasingly challenged by scientific knowledge. Focuses on Nietzsche's views on truth, genealogy, nihilism, morality, and science, which continue to be relevant for current debates within the humanities. Taught in English. ***** Enrollment limited to 20. ***** Also offered as GERM 333. ***** Instructor(s): Emden, Caldwell. Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: INDEPENDENT READING I ***** No description. ***** Instructor(s): Staff Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: INDEPENDENT READING II ***** See PHIL 401. ***** Instructor(s): Staff Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY ***** No description. ***** Instructor(s): Morrison Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN MODERN PHILOSOPHY ***** No description. ***** Instructor(s): Kulstad Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN EPISTEMOLOGY ***** No description. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Staff

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN METAPHYSICS ***** No description. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Staff

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: MATHEMATICAL LOGIC ***** See PHIL 305. ***** Instructor(s): Grandy

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN ETHICS ***** No description. ***** Instructor(s): Norcross

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY ***** No description. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Staff

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN CONTINENTAL PHILOSOPHY ***** The study of selected topics and figures in 20th century European philosophy. ***** Instructor(s): Crowell Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN AESTHETICS ***** No description. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Staff

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR PHILOSOPHY OF MIND ***** No description. ***** Instructor(s): Margolis

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE ***** No description. ***** Instructor(s): Roush

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN PHILOSOPHY OF LAW ***** The seminar will concentrate on one or more of such central topics in the philosophy of law as the normative foundations of contracts, criminal responsibility, the debate over legal positivism, theories of corrective justice, and the duty to obey the law. ***** Course offered Spring. ***** Instructor(s): Sheinman

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: TOPICS IN MODERN PHILOSOPHY ***** Topics in early modern philosophy: a focused, more advanced seminar on select problems or figures in the 17th and 18th centuries. ***** Instructor(s): Kulstad

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN KANT ***** No description. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Staff

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN HEGEL ***** No description. ***** Instructor(s): Engelhardt

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN 19TH CENTURY PHILOSOPHY ***** An in-depth investigation of a central philosophical movement (eg. romanticism, german idealism) and/or of the works of one or more central philosophers in the 19th century, to include, e.g., Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, Marx, Kierkegaard, Schelling, and Fichte. ***** Instructor(s): Zuckert Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN HISTORY OF ANALYTIC PHILOSOPHY ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Staff

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN METAETHICS ***** No description. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Staff

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN VIRTUE ETHICS ***** The leading question of virtue ethics has been characterized as: "What kind of person is it best to be?" Topics to be discussed may include moral worth, virtues and vices, and feminist ethics. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Staff

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: LIBERALISM ***** An examination of the philosophical foundations of liberalism, with emphasis on the thesis that government should be neutral toward competing conceptions of the good life. Course offered alternate years. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Sher

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN MEDICAL ETHICS ***** An examination of the theoretical foundations of bioethics emphasizing principalism, utilitarianism, Kantianism, contractarianism, medicalism, post-modernism, and casuistry. ***** Instructor(s): Brody

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN RESEARCH ETHICS ***** An examination of the major issues of research ethics, including informed consent and IRB review, involvement and protection of special groups of subjects, fetal tissue and stem cell research, and genetic research. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Brody

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: TOPICS IN PHILOSOPHY OF MIND ***** An in-depth look at different topics in contemporary philosophy of mind. Some sample topics: consciousness, mental representation, innateness, modularity, and the role of language in thought. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Margolis

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: TOPICS IN PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE ***** Focused consideration of either topics of perennial interest (e.g. explanation, experiment, the problem of induction, the measurement problem of quantum mechanics, interpretation of probability, realism vs. anti-realism, the role of values in science) or topics currently popular in the field, e.g., the Doomsday Argument, the Anthropic Principle. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Margolis

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: SEMINAR IN PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE ***** No description. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Staff

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: MORAL PSYCHOLOGY ***** Topics may vary: Please consult with the department for additional information. ***** Instructor(s): Sher

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Independent Study

Credit Hours: 3

Description: ADVANCED INDEPENDENT READING ***** Directed reading and research. ***** Prerequisite(s): Philosophy graduate students only. ***** Instructor(s): Crowell Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Independent Study

Credit Hours: 3

Description: ADVANCED INDEPENDENT READING ***** Directed reading and research. ***** Prerequisite(s): Philosophy graduate students only. ***** Instructor(s): Crowell Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Research

Credit Hours: 3

Description: RESEARCH PAPER ***** Research course normally for second-year graduate students completing research paper requirement. ***** Instructor(s): Crowell

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Research

Credit Hours: 3

Description: RESEARCH PAPER ***** Research course normally for second year graduate students completing research paper requirement. ***** Prerequisite(s): Philosophy graduate students only. ***** Instructor(s): Crowell

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Research

Credit Hours: 1 TO 15

Description: MASTERS THESIS RESEARCH ***** Research course for graduate students preparing a masters thesis. ***** Instructor(s): Crowell Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Research

Credit Hours: 1 TO 15

Description: MASTERS THESIS RESEARCH ***** Research course for graduate students preparing a Masters thesis. Course may be repeated for credit. ***** Prerequisite(s): Philosophy graduate students only. ***** Instructor(s): Crowell Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Research

Credit Hours: 1 TO 15

Description: READING AND RESEARCH FOR COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION AND THESIS PROPOSAL ***** Reading courses in preparation for the comprehensive examination and thesis proposal defense. ***** Instructor(s): Crowell Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Research

Credit Hours: 1 TO 15

Description: READING AND RESEARCH FOR COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION AND THESIS PROPOSAL ***** Reading courses in preparation for the comprehensive examination and thesis proposal defense. Course may be repeated for credit. ***** Prerequisite(s): Philosophy graduate students only. ***** Instructor(s):Crowell Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 2

Description: TEACHING WORKSHOP ***** A highly participatory workshop for graduate students to improve their teaching abilities. ***** Instructor(s): Grandy Repeatable for Credit.

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Research

Credit Hours: 1 TO 15

Description: RESEARCH AND THESIS ***** No description. ***** Instructor(s): Crowell Repeatable for Credit.