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Philosophy

Philosophy: MA in Philosophy with a Specialization in the Digital Humanities

(i) Thesis Option (5.0 credits)

  • 1.0 credit in PHIL 5850 Proseminar and PHIL 5900 Research Seminar
  • 2.0 credits in PHIL 5909 Thesis, which must be defended at an oral examination
  • 1.0 credits in courses, subject to the following limitations:
  • They may include PHIL 5700 or PHIL 5750 but not both
  • They may include up to 0.5 from PHIL 5000, PHIL 5200, PHIL 5250, PHIL 5300, PHIL 5350, PHIL 5500 PHIL 5600, or, with permission of the department other approved courses at the graduate or 4000-level at Carleton or other universities
  • They may include up to 0.5 credit in tutorials or, with permission of the department, approved graduate-only courses at the graduate level in other departments or at other universities
  • They must include at least 0.5 credit in two of the following areas of study: history of philosophy, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, logic, epistemology, or metaphysics, moral, social, or political philosophy
  • 0.5 credit DIGH 5000
  • 0.5 credit in Digital Humanities (DIGH 5011, DIGH 5012, or annually listed Digital Humanities Course)
  • 0.0 credit DIGH 5800

(ii) Research Essay Option (5.0 credits)

  • 1.0 credit in PHIL 5850 Proseminar and PHIL 5900 Research Seminar
  • 1.0 credit in PHIL 5908 Research Essay
  • 1.0 credit from: PHIL 5700, PHIL 5750, or, with the permission of the department, approved graduate-level courses in other departments or at other universities
  • Up to 1.0 credit from PHIL 5000, PHIL 5200, PHIL 5250, PHIL 5300, PHIL 5350, PHIL 5500, and PHIL 5600, or, with permission of the department, approved courses at graduate or 4000-level at Carleton or other universities
  • 0.5 credit DIGH 5000
  • 0.5 credit in Digital Humanities (DIGH 5011, DIGH 5012, or annually listed Digital Humanities Course)
  • 0.0 credit DIGH 5800