DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY

Master of Arts Major in Philosophy 

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The Master of Arts programs are designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills to pursue doctoral studies and to competently teach philosophy courses at the undergraduate level.


Curriculum

REQUIRED COURSES - 9 units
 

PHILO 292 Methods of Research 3 units
PHILO 201 Advanced Reflexive Metaphysics 3 units
PHILO 202 Theory of Knowledge 3 units

 

FIELD OF CONCENTRATION COURSES - 15 units         

Any five courses from the List of Course Offerings with the approval of the Academic Adviser.

ELECTIVES - 6 units          

Any two courses from any field with the approval of the Academic Adviser.

COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATIONS  
 

PHILO 296 Comprehensive Examinations 3 units

 

THESIS WRITING AND ORAL DEFENSE - 6 units*
 

PHILO 299.1 Thesis 1
PHILO 299.2 Thesis 2
PHILO 299.4 Oral Defense

 

* The units for the thesis are credited after the student passes the oral defense and submits the final revised copy of the thesis.


Department of Philosophy

2/F Horacio de la Costa Hall
Ateneo de Manila University Loyola Heights campus
Katipunan Avenue, Loyola Heights
1108 Quezon City
Philippines
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Telephone +63 2 8426 6001 loc. 5360 to 5361
Direct +63 2 8426 5665
philosophy.soh@ateneo.edu

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