PHI 10002: Introduction to Philosophy
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Assessment Instructions
Types Individual or Group task Weighting Assesses attainment of these ULOs
Essay Individual 50% 2,4,5,6
Tutorial Presentation Individual 20% 1,3,4,5,6
Journal Individual 30% 4,5,6
Aims and objectives
The unit introduces students to the rich and fascinating story of humanity’s efforts to understand itself and its place in the universe. Through being exposed to some of the greatest thinkers and some of the most profound arguments in history, students will learn to question and seek meaning and truth in their own lives. They will also learn to appreciate the central place of philosophy in civilized life and its potential to address global crises and create better futures. The unit of study also fosters a range of analytical, critical and communication skills, valuable for professional development.
Students who successfully complete this unit will be able to:
1. Participate in informed class discussion on a range of relevant philosophical topics;
2. Develop and systematically defend a position in writing on an assigned topic;
3. Articulate and orally defend a position on a selected topic in a tutorial presentation;
4. Demonstrate a specific knowledge of key themes dealt with in assigned readings;
5. Demonstrate an ability to identify and critically evaluate philosophical perspectives and presuppositions underlying current real-world problems and debates;
6. Demonstrate an ability to think dialectically.
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