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Philosophy
This section presents the programs in:
Philosophy - B.A. Honours Philosophy with Specialization in Philosophy, Ethics and Public Affairs - B.A. Honours Philosophy - B.A. Combined Honours Philosophy - B.A. General Minor in Philosophy In addition to the requirements listed below, students must satisfy:
Students should consult with the department or committee responsible for their program when planning their program and selecting courses. Philosophy Courses Open to First-Year Students PHIL 1100 [1.0], PHIL 1500 [1.0], PHIL 1600 [1.0], PHIL 1001, PHIL 1002, PHIL 1501, PHIL 1804, PHIL 2001, PHIL 2003. Please note that not all of these courses are offered each year. Course Categories for Philosophy For purposes of program description the Philosophy courses are classified as follows. History of Philosophy: Ethics, Society and Aesthetics (ESA): Language, Mind and World (LMW): Philosophy - B.A. Honours (20.0 credits) Credits Included in the Major CGPA (10 credits) 1. 2.0 credits in PHIL 2006, PHIL 2009, PHIL 3004, and PHIL 3006; 2. 1.0 credit in the History of Philosophy; 3. 2.0 credits in Ethics, Society and Aesthetics; 4. 2.0 credits in Language, Mind and World; 5. 1.0 credit in Philosophy; 6. 2.0 credits in Philosophy at the 4000-level or above; Credits Not Included in the Major CGPA (10 credits) 7. 8.0 credits not in Philosophy; 8. 2.0 credits in free electives. Philosophy: Specialization in Philosophy, Ethics and Public Affairs
- Credits Included in the Major CGPA (12.0 credits) 1. 2.0 credits in Philosophy: PHIL 2101, PHIL 2102, PHIL 3103, PHIL 3300 [1.0]; 2. 2.0 credits in Philosophy from: PHIL 1500 [1.0], PHIL 1804, PHIL 2103, PHIL 2104, PHIL 2201, PHIL 2202, PHIL 2306, PHIL 2307, PHIL 2804, PHIL 2900 [1.0], PHIL 3101, PHIL 3102, PHIL 3408; 3. 1.5 credits in History of Philosophy; 4. 1.0 credit in Language, Mind and World; 5. 2.0 credits in Philosophy at the 4000-level or above; 6. 3.5 credits in Philosophy; Credits Not Included in the Major CGPA (8.0 credits) 7. 1.0 credits in PSCI 2300 [1.0]; 8. 2.0 credits chosen from: PSCI 3109, PSCI 3303 [1.0], PSCI 3304 [1.0], PSCI 3305, PSCI 4301, PSCI 4302, PSCI 4304 [1.0], PSCI 4306, PSCI 4307; 9. 2.0 credits not in Philosophy; 10. 3.0 credits in free electives. Note Students intending to take this Specialization are strongly encouraged to include either a First Year Seminar in Philosophy or 1.0 credit in Philosophy at the 1000-level (especially PHIL 1500 [1.0]) in their first year program. Philosophy - B.A. Combined Honours (20.0 credits) Combined Honours programs are available in Philosophy with the following subjects: Art History, Biology, Economics, English, French, History, Human Rights, Journalism, Law, Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Political Science, Psychology, Religion, Sociology-Anthropology and Women's Studies. Special arrangements may be made for combining with other subjects. Students taking any of the above programs or proposing other combinations must consult the Supervisor of Undergraduate Studies.
Requirements Credits Included in the Philosophy CGPA (7.0) 1. 2.0 credits in the History of Philosophy; 2. 1.0 credit in Language, Mind, and World; 3. 1.0 credit in Ethics, Society and Aesthetics; 4. 1.0 credits in Philosophy at the 2000-level or above; 5. 1.0 credit in Philosophy at the 4000-level or above; 6. 1.0 credit in Philosophy; Additional Credit Requirements (13.0 credits) 7. The requirements of the other discipline must be satisfied; 8. 5.0 credits in electives not in Philosophy or the other discipline; 9. Sufficient free electives to make 20.0 credits in total for the program. Philosophy - B.A. General (15.0 credits) Credits Included in the Major CGPA (6.0 credits) 1. 1.0 credits in History of Philosophy; 2. 1.0 credits in Philosophy; 3. 4.0 credits in Philosophy above the 1000-level; Credits Not Included in the Major CGPA (9.0 credits) 4. 7.0 credits not in Philosophy; 5. 2.0 credits free electives. Minor in Philosophy Requirements (4.0 credits) 1. 2.0 credit in Philosophy at the 2000-level or above; 2. 1.0 credit in Philosophy at the 3000-level or above; 3. 1.0 credit in Philosophy; 4. The remaining requirements of the major discipline(s) and degree must be satisfied. The Department of Philosophy has identified patterns of courses that satisfy the requirements of the Minor in Philosophy and focus the student's studies in the following areas:
Consult the Supervisor of Undergraduate Studies for details. Mention: français Students in the B.A. (Honours) or B.A. (General) program in Philosophy may qualify for the notation Mention: français by fulfilling the requirements outlined. Those wishing to pursue this path should consult with the Department's Undergraduate Supervisor, whose approval is required for all courses under Mention: français. Philosophy courses presented in fulfilment of Mention: français requirements can double as courses to satisfy Philosophy B.A. (General) or B.A. (Honours) requirements. To graduate with the notation Mention: français, Philosophy students must include in their program the following: 1. 1.0 credit in French language chosen in consultation with the Department of French to perfect the student's French language skills. 2. 1.0 credit from the following list of courses taught in French at Carleton and concerned with the study of the heritage and culture of French Canada: FREN 2700, FREN 3702, FREN 3703. 3. 1.0 credit from among PHIL 3901, PHIL 3901, PHIL 3903, PHIL 3906, PHIL 3907, PHIL 3908 (Independent Study) with philosophical works read in French and papers submitted in French to be assessed by two members of the Department of Philosophy knowledgeable in the language, or 1.0 credit in Philosophy at the 3000-level taught in French at another university and acceptable to the Department of Philosophy. In addition, Philosophy students in B.A. Honours or Combined Honours must include: 4. 1.0 credit from among special projects (PHIL 4900, PHIL 4901, PHIL 4902, PHIL 4903, PHIL 4904, PHIL 4906 Tutorial) in French, supervised by a member of the Department of Philosophy, or earned in a Philosophy seminar or seminars at the 4000-level taught in French at another university and acceptable to the Department of Philosophy. Students must, in addition, satisfy the Honours requirement of 2.0 Carleton credits at the 4000-or 5000-level in Philosophy (1.0 for Combined Honours). 5. Combined Honours students must meet the Mention: français requirements of both Honours disciplines. |
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