PHIL 4012 - Honours Value Theory
Career: | Undergraduate |
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Units: | 6 |
Term: | 4210 |
Campus: | North Terrace |
Contact: | 3 contact hours per week |
Restriction: | Available only to students admitted to Honours in Philosophy |
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | No |
Available for Non-Award Study: | No |
Pre-Requisite: | Completed 72 unit undergraduate degree with a Major or Minor in Philosophy and a 70 average across PHIL courses |
Assessment: | Extended essay 70%, detailed Essay plan 20%, participation and preparation 10% |
Syllabus: |
This course provides an advanced approach to a selected topic of current research significance in value theory and practical philosophy. The fields are broadly construed to include ethics, aesthetics, metaethics, moral psychology, decision theory, social and political philosophy, and the history of these topics. Annually, different staff members with expertise in various fields of philosophical inquiry will lead small groups of students through carefully devised curricula on a selected topic. Through the seminars and the written assessment students will acquire a sound understanding of the selected topic and the central points of controversy, and will be supported in constructing rigorous arguments to support one or more key philosophical claims concerning the topic. |
Course Fees
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EFTSL | |||
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0.25 |
Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
Critical Dates
Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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4210 | Tue 15/03/2022 | Thu 24/03/2022 | Fri 06/05/2022 | Fri 10/06/2022 |
Class Details
Enrolment Class: Seminar | |||||||
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Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
11513 | SE01 | 6 | 2 | 2 Mar - 6 Apr | Wednesday | 11am - 2pm | Napier, 204, Teaching Room |
27 Apr - 1 Jun | Wednesday | 11am - 2pm | Napier, 204, Teaching Room |