Knowledge:

After completing the course, the student should have:

- a deeper understanding of a central research debate in practical philosophy

- an overview of central problems, arguments and positions on this topic.

Skills:

After completing the course, the student should be able to:

- identify key issues and arguments in practical philosophy

- provide assessments of what crucial contributions to a research debate in practical philosophy are

- recognize the strengths and weaknesses of important theories

Competence:

After completing the course, the student should be competent to contribute with own research to key debates in practical philosophy:

- transfer research skills to his own master's project

An approval of compulsory requirements is valid for three semesters, including the semester in which the approval is given.

Submission of a draft of the semester assignment paper before supervision.

Supervision of the semester assignment.

A supervised semester assignment paper of 4000- 6000 words (not including table of contents, list of references etc.) The topic of the paper must be approved in advance by the teacher of the course. The semester assignment paper will be assessed at the end of the semester.

Exams in the course are held every semester.

The compulsory activities have to be formally approved before one can take an exam in the course.

The compulsory requirements have to be formally approved in a semester in which there is teaching in the relevant course in order to register for the examination in a semester in which there is no teaching in that course.