PA 499 - Independent Study in Philosophy

Institution:

Franklin Pierce University

Subject:

Description:

An Independent Study in Philosophy is offered exclusively to students pursuing an approved Self-Designed Major in Philosophy, and is offered to fulfill the culminating work required of the major. The topic and method of the Independent Study will be selected and carefully designed by the student and faculty sponsor, and must meet with the approval of the Division Chair. This topic should be of particular concern to the student, and should represent some question arising out of his or her philosophical studies to that point. Format will generally follow the model of a “Senior Thesis,” wherein students will meet regularly with a faculty advisorto discuss readings and work in pursuit of the proposed thesis which, when completed, will be defended orally. A “Proposal for Independent Study” form must be filled out, submittedand approved.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.franklinpierce.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 899-4000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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