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PHIL402H Philosophy Hons Dissertation

Updated: 19 November 2008
Credit Points 24
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Year Long Off Campus
Armidale Year Long On Campus
Online level Level A - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
06 April 2009 10 April 2009 Mandatory
07 September 2009 11 September 2009 Mandatory
Supervised Exam None
Pre-requisites PHIL401H (part-time students)
Co-requisites PHIL401H (full-time students)
Restrictions PHIL400
Notes

Honours candidates only

Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) William Mcdonald (wmcdonal@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

The philosophy honours dissertation is an independent research project in which the candidate will write a focused, in-depth study of a topic selected in consultation with the supervisor. The aim is to induct the candidate into the scholarly methods, philosophical literature and construction of arguments or philosophical narratives, which are necessary prerequisites of fully independent research in philosophy.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Recommended Material
Optional
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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