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Course details 2012-2013  
    
Philosophy of culture
Course Code :1009FLWFID
Study domain:Philosophy and Ethics
Semester:Semester: 2nd semester
Contact hours:45
Credits:5
Study load (hours):140
Contract restrictions: No contract restriction
Language of instruction :Dutch
Exam period:exam in the 2nd semester
Tutor(s)Geert Van Eekert
Arthur Cools

 


1. Prerequisites

At the start of this course the student should have acquired the following competences:

  • Competences corresponding the final attainment level of secondary school

An active knowlegde of :
  • Dutch
Specific prerequisites for this course:
No prerequisites


2. Learning outcomes

Knowledge of and insight into the main themes of a philosophy of culture, and topics in current debates about modern culture


3. Course contents

The first part provides a definition and a description of the main themes of a philosophy of culture. The second part provides reconstructions of main current debates about modern culture.


4. Teaching method

Class contact teaching:
  • Lectures

  • Personal work:
  • Assignments:Individually



  • 5. Assessment method and criteria

    Examination:
  • Written without oral presentation
  • Closed book
  • Open-question


  • 6. Study material

    Required reading

    Reader including the main philosophical texts that will be discussed during the lectures. This reader will be published by Universitas



    Optional reading

    The following study material can be studied on a voluntary basis:
    None


    7. Contact information

    geert.vaneekert@ua.ac.be

    arthur.cools@ua.ac.be


    (+)last update: 14/02/2013 12:13 geert.vaneekert  

     
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