PAAE7000 Sub-Thesis: Professional and Applied Ethics
| Offered By | School of Philosophy |
|---|---|
| Academic Career | Graduate Coursework |
| Course Subject | Professional and Applied Ethics |
| Offered in | First Semester, 2013 and Second Semester, 2013 |
| Unit Value | 12 units |
| Course Description | This course provides students with an opportunity to undertake guided systematic study in a relevant area of interest in more depth. Over the course of two semesters, the student completes a short thesis. |
| Learning Outcomes |
When successfully completed, students will have developed an advanced understanding both of central and current issues in a chosen area of professional and applied ethics, and produced a substantive piece of work to guide further study. |
| Indicative Assessment | One 15-20,000 word thesis/essay over the course of two semesters. |
| Workload | Students will, in consultation with the convener and relevant staff, pick a topic of study for the unit. The convener and relevant staff will provide a reading list to direct the students study appropriately. The student will then meet regularly with staff to discuss readings, and plan their thesis. |
| Course Classification(s) | SpecialistSpecialist courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide for the acquisition of specialist skills; or 'second degree' and higher level of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs; or knowledge associated with professional accreditation. |
| Areas of Interest | Philosophy |
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