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Philosophy 1b

Philosophy 1b

Module
National Code
State Code
65300
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
091701 - Philosophy
Nominal Hours
34
Description
To assist students in:

- applying reflective powers, to problems of political
control, and practical systems of government.

- contemplating religious notions in an objective fashion,
irrespective of personal beliefs.

- gaining an basic understanding of some of the major
philosophical theories of the 20th Century.

- arriving at some reasoned conclusions, about the general
concept of beauty and form, in the arts.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 50%
Examination 50%

A pass in BOTH components is required.

Internal Assessment

Two essays 20 marks
One seminar 10 marks
Two objective tests 20 marks
OR equivalent.

Examination

One two-hour examination.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
6900 Cultural and Social Studies Accredited course
9733 Welfare Studies Accredited course