Philosophy Seminar |
AP397/398
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| Callan Ledsham (coordinator) |
Semesters 1 & 2, 2012
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Students follow a course of reading set in agreement with their supervisor, who is chosen from within the department. Students are to meet regularly, at least monthly, with their supervisor to discuss their progress and share the fruits of their research in seminars. Each student’s topic and its bibliography must also be approved by the Chair of Examiners for Field A.
Undergraduate Prerequisites (AP397/398)
two philosophy units at second level
Graduate and Postgraduate Prerequisites
| third level | as required by the MCD University of Divinity Coursework Studies Committee |
| fourth level | as required by the MCD University of Divinity Coursework Studies Committee |
Undergraduate Assessment (AP397/398)
| AP397 (15 points) | one 5,000 word essay |
| AP398 (30 points) | one 10,000 word essay |
AP398 may be completed over two semesters as AP398A (part 1) and AP398B (part 2).
Graduate and Postgraduate Assessment
| AP397 (15 points) | Equivalent to 6,000 words. See Coursework Assessment for Graduate and Postgraduate Students |
100% |
| AP398 (30 points) | Equivalent to 12,000 words. See Coursework Assessment for Graduate and Postgraduate Students |
100% |
| AP497 | one 6,000 word essay | 100% |
AP398 may be completed over two semesters as AP398A (part 1) and AP398B (part 2).
Students contemplating the philosophy seminar could also consider enrolling in one or more third level semester units offered by the Philosophy Department of Monash University, or the School of Philosophy at Australian Catholic University.