University/Institution:
Swarthmore Location:
Pennsylvania, USA /
Contact:
610.328.8426,
philosophy@swarthmore.edu Web site:
http://www.swarthmore.edu/philosophy.xml Admision Requirements:
The Admissions Committee at Swarthmore evaluates the student’s class ranking, standardized tests, extracurricular activities, essays included in the application, recommendation letters from two teachers and one from a counselor, and an interview to admit students.
Basic Information (Description):
The philosophy program encourages students to have philosophical practices. The curriculum covers courses in the major systematic works of Western Philosophy, arguments & conclusions in specific philosophical themes, conceptual foundation of Science, language, law, social science, and the meaning of freedom, values, feminist theory, and post-modernism. The major makes an attempt at being interdisciplinary and cross-cultural.
Degree:
Bachelor's Degree