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PHIL 490

Senior Seminar

Philosophy College of Humanities

Course Description

This course provides an opportunity for students to demonstrate that they have met the Philosophy BA program outcomes by organizing and curating their best work in an electronic portfolio. It also prepares them to articulate clearly and persuasively the value of the skills they have acquired as philosophy majors.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 9: P, E, I (Pass-fail grade rule)

Min

1

Fixed

1

Fixed

1

Fixed

0

Title

Critical Reading and Writing

Learning Outcome

Gain added experience in professional-level writing and communication

Title

The History and Value of Philosophy

Learning Outcome

Develop a more concrete sense of how your degree in philosophy has prepared you for your future.

Title

Career Preparation

Learning Outcome

Develop and polish materials you will use to apply for employment and/or further educational opportunities.