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Dec 07, 2025
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University General Course Catalog 2016-2017 ARCHIVED CATALOG: LINKS AND CONTENT ARE OUT OF DATE. CHECK WITH YOUR ADVISOR.
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PHIL 796 - Professional Paper (1 to 3 units S/U only)
Preparation of a scholarly paper that meets professional standards of quality, with required formal presentation at a departmental colloquium. Grade based on both written and oral components.
Prerequisite(s): open to graduate students in Philosophy only.
Units of Independent Study: 1 to 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to state a thesis, and provide evidence and argument in its defense, in a paper presented in a setting similar to that of a professional conference.
2. Students will be able to explain and analyze the issues arising in a paper presented in a setting similar to that of a professional conference.
3. Students will be able to distinguish better and worse reasoning, and recognize relevant logical relationships, in a paper presented in a setting similar to that of a professional conference.
4. Students will be able to show what is at stake, and indicate concrete implications, in a paper presented in a setting similar to that of a professional conference.
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