Theoretical Philosophy - Master Course (two-year)

Aim

On completion of the course, the student should have: - advanced knowledge of some central problems and theories of theoretical philosophy, - broadened understanding of an additional field of philosophy, - developed the ability to independently handle, produce and assess complex argumentation, - the ability to carry out a fairly extensive research assignment independently.

Content

The course comprises 30 HE credits. In several of the courses, the teaching may take place at another higher education institution or in the form of distance education (see above, regarding the national cooperation).Seminar, 7.5 creditsThe seminar, which is compulsory, may present current research or bring up a central and current complex problem.Individually selected course, 7.5 creditsIn consultation with the supervisor, a course that in an appropriate way supplements the courses that were completed in Theoretical Philosophy, advanced course is chosen. The supply of such courses may vary from semester to semester.Thesis, 15 creditsThe student should carry out an independent research assignment.