Program Overview

Program Overview

The Master of Arts degree and the BA/MA degree in philosophy require candidates to fulfill specific requirements.

Requirements for the Degree

Candidates for the Master of Arts degree and the BA/MA degree in philosophy must fulfill the following requirements:

• Coursework
• Proseminar Requirement
• Master's Paper Requirement
• Symbolic Logic Requirement
• Residence Requirement

Detailed Requirements

The program entails a comprehensive set of requirements that are crucial for the completion of the degree. These include:

• Coursework: This involves completing a specified number of courses that are designed to provide a deep understanding of the subject matter.
• Proseminar Requirement: A proseminar is a critical component of the program, focusing on advanced research and discussion.
• Master's Paper Requirement: Candidates are required to submit a master's paper that demonstrates their ability to conduct original research and present their findings in a clear and concise manner.
• Symbolic Logic Requirement: This requirement ensures that students have a solid foundation in symbolic logic, which is essential for philosophical inquiry.
• Residence Requirement: The residence requirement specifies the amount of time that students must spend in residence at the university, engaging with the academic community and participating in scholarly activities.