Philosophy and History (BA)

Bachelor's degree

In Toronto (Canada)

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Toronto (Canada)

  • Duration

    4 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

You’re ready to apply analytical skills and philosophical intellect to a knowledge based economy and conduct critical analysis in public, private and non-profit sectors such as education; business; health-care; environmental advocacy; politics; and law. You may work as a program analyst, research associate, account manager, project manager, writer, ethics and compliance officer, risk analyst, corporate social responsibility officer, governance and control consultant, or arbitration and mediation associate. You may also choose to pursue a master’s degree in philosophy or professional programs such as education and law.

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Toronto (Canada)
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About this course

What is the purpose of life? What is the nature of truth, knowledge, love, power and justice? Pursue these and other fundamental questions that philosophers have contemplated for centuries, yet remain relevant today. Learn to ask deeper questions, develop stronger arguments and write clearly. Acquire the knowledge needed to understand the meaning of human existence and help solve social problems. You will graduate ready to apply analytical skills in a knowledge-based economy.

This is one of 10 bachelor of arts programs that share a one-year foundation.

Typically, a minimum overall average of 70% establishes eligibility for admission consideration; subject to competition individual programs may require higher prerequisite grades and/or higher overall averages:

A minimum grade of 70% or higher will be required in Grade 12 U English/anglais (ENG4U/EAE4U preferred)

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Subjects

  • Philosophy
  • Critical Thinking
  • Academic
  • Writing
  • Research
  • Existentialism
  • Art
  • Culture
  • Research Design
  • Qualitative Methods

Course programme

1st & 2nd Semester
  • Critical Thinking I
  • Academic Writing and Research
  • Problems in Philosophy
REQUIRED GROUP 1: One course from the following:
  • Plato and the Roots of Western Philosophy
  • Philosophy of Human Nature
  • Existentialism and Art and Culture
3rd & 4th Semester
  • Ancient and Modern Ethics
  • Introduction to Modern Philosophy
  • Research Design and Qualitative Methods
5th & 6th Semester

REQUIRED GROUP 1: One of the following *:
  • Classic Readings in Analytic Philosophy
  • Classic Readings Continental Philosophy
7th & 8th Semester

REQUIRED GROUP 1: One of the following:
  • Classic Readings in Analytic Philosophy
  • Classic Readings Continental Philosophy
PROFESSIONAL: One of the following:
  • Project in Applied Philosophy
  • Philosophy Engaging Communities
  • Meta-Philosophy

Philosophy and History (BA)

Price on request