2018 Spring PHILOS H196 001 SEM 001

2018 Spring

PHILOS H196 001 - SEM 001

Senior Seminar

Nicholas G Kolodny

Jan 16, 2018 - May 04, 2018
Mo
12:00 pm - 01:59 pm
Class #:32726
Units: 3

Offered through Philosophy

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 0
Enrolled:
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Capacity:
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No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

9 hours of outside work hours per week, and 2 hours of student-instructor coverage of course materials per week.

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Course Catalog Description

A collaborative writing workshop. Students in the honors program will develop their thesis, which they will have started to write in the fall in Philos H195. Other students will develop a paper from a previous course into a form suitable for a writing sample for applying to graduate school. Students will present drafts, followed by comments by an assigned respondent, and open discussion. As time permits, philosophical background for the work in progress may be read and discussed.

Class Description

A collaborative writing workshop. Students in the honors program will develop their thesis, which they will have started to write in the fall in Philos H195. Other students will develop a paper from a previous course into a form suitable for a writing sample for applying to graduate school. Students will present drafts, followed by comments by an assigned respondent, and open discussion. As time permits, philosophical background for the work in progress may be read and discussed.

Class Notes

Enrollment is by instructor approval. Students who are not in the honors program but who are interested in enrolling should email Niko Kolodny (kolodny@berkeley.edu) with: (1) a list of courses taken or in progress in philosophy, together with grades received (or an unofficial transcript); and (2) a.. show more
Enrollment is by instructor approval. Students who are not in the honors program but who are interested in enrolling should email Niko Kolodny (kolodny@berkeley.edu) with: (1) a list of courses taken or in progress in philosophy, together with grades received (or an unofficial transcript); and (2) a draft, outline, or description (as much as possible at this admittedly early stage) of the paper to be developed.

Students who are in the honors program should email Kolodny for an enrollment code, but do not need to give any additional information about courses or thesis topic (which they already gave when they first enrolled in the honors program). show less

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

Textbook information is not available for Spring 2018.

Associated Sections

None