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FIL-1000: Introduction to Philosophy

Work Load
10  credits (ECTS)
Objectives
This subject forms a compulsory part of bachelor degree studies in Philosophy.
Contents
This course is an introduction to academic studies in Philosophy. Particular emphasis is placed on a close reading of classical philosophical texts and taking up fundamental questions within central disciplines in Philosophy, such as ontology, cognition theory, ethics and political philosophy.
Form of teaching
Lectures and seminars.
Compulsory teaching
EssayEssay
Assessment
Work requirement: Compulsory work assignments must be approved.

An essay 6-8 pages in length based on seminar contributions. The student may be allocated a supervision period to discuss issues, choose secondary literature, etc. The work will be evaluated on a scale of A-E (pass) and F (fail).
Examination semester
Autumn
Type of course
Theoretical subject.
Level of course/Year of study
Normally first or second year.
Contact person/lecturer
Pål Bye Jensen
Recommended reading/syllabus
See homepage.
Language of instruction
Norwegian
Homepage
http://uit.no/filosofi/3125/1
Timetables
http://timeplan.uit.no/emne.php?department=ALLE&module=FIL-1000-1

Teaching autumn 2005
Første frammøte: Onsdag 24. august kl.10.15,
ForelesningTeach.Period:24.08.2005 to14.12.2005
Onsdag 10:15 to12:00
C 1007 SV-fak. og HUM-fak. bygget

Foreleser F.aman. Dag Andersson

Duration:1 Semester


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