Doctor's degrees in Philosophy: A program that focuses on ideas and their logical structure, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Includes instruction in logic, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, symbolism, and history of philosophy, and applications to the theoretical foundations and methods of other disciplines.
The Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education prepares graduates for positions as faculty, researchers, and academic leaders who are able to conduct original research that contributes to higher education policy and practice, and to interpret and communicate the results of that research through their writing, teaching, and leadership. The curriculum has two tracks: Organizational Leadership and Student Success.
The objective of this program is to train research scholars who will contribute to the understanding of teaching, learning and development; educational accountability and program evaluation; and individual differences in learning and adjustment in educational settings.
The program features areas of study common to degree programs in Educational Psychology, including learning, human development, statistics, measurement and research methods. In addition...
Requirements for the Ph.D. are as follows: one year of full-time residence; course work (cf. below under Course Work); proficiency in logic; proficiency in two foreign languages; preliminary comprehensive examination; doctoral comprehensive examination; dissertation; and oral defense of the dissertation. Doctoral students are generally admitted with financial aid in the form of Research Assistantships and Teaching Fellowships. Research assistants...
The Doctor of Philosophy degree requires the completion of 16 courses, passing examinations for reading knowledge of a foreign language, passing the logic examination, passing the written Comprehensive Examinations, writing a doctoral dissertation, and passing a final oral examination on the dissertation.
While there are no distribution requirements, students are expected to acquire a broad knowledge of the field of philosophy and to demonstrate...
Bowling Green's graduate programs in Philosophy combine areas of applied philosophy, such as philosophy of medicine, law, business, and the environment, with training in the appropriate historical, methodological, and theoretical approaches to traditional areas of philosophy, such as moral and political philosophy, epistemology, metaphysics, and logic. The programs are flexible both with respect to areas of specialization and career interests.
Graduate students in the philosophy program may focus their studies on the following areas: epistemology and metaphysics (including philosophy of mind), ethics (including applied ethics, metaethics, and normative ethics), history of philosophy (including the ancient, modern, or nineteenth and twentieth centuries), philosophical logic, philosophy of language, philosophy in literature, philosophy of law, philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of physics,...
The Doctor of Philosophy equips scholars for teaching and research in colleges, theological seminaries and universities, as well as for general church leadership. Degrees are offered in systematic, historical, philosophical, and moral theology, with concentrations in Reformation studies, post-Reformation Protestant theology, and modern and contemporary theology.
Any person who possesses a theological degree from an accredited seminary, has a good...
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