The German course aims for fluency in the German language, combined with knowledge of the political and cultural development of the German-speaking world which opens up career opportunities in many parts of the continent; the course teaches the language, literature and culture of the German-speaking world of today, and exploring its literary and social history; what is philosophy? Why is it important? Is it relevant? As a student of philosophy, students do not so much learn about philosophy as learn to do it themselves; including studying major philosophies and philosophers, and contributing personal ideas to an ongoing dialogue; students develop the ability to connect the most abstract ideas to the most concrete things in human experience.
Stage 1: Introduction to philosophy: ethics; introduction to philosophy: knowledge and metaphysics; philosophical thinking; 2 from: existentialism; ideas in the arts: aesthetics, truth and meaning; self and society; 4 from: computer systems; information systems; object oriented programming 1 (introduction); object oriented programming 2 (further); web applications. Stage 2/3: Dynamic web; software engineering practice; computing project; 90 credits from: contemporary theory of knowledge; history of ethics; knowledge and metaphysics; logic; modern moral philosophy; philosophy of language; philosophy of mind; social philosophy; options.
ABB (SQA Higher: AAABB or SQA Advanced Higher: ABB)
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Wed 26th Sep 2012 |
3 years |
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Canterbury, CT2 7NZ |
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£9000 per year |
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Wed 26th Sep 2012 |
6 years |
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Canterbury, CT2 7NZ |
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University of Kent
Computer Science, Philosophy (Theory)

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