专业介绍
南加州大学 Dornsife 文理学院的哲学文学硕士(MA),要求 36 学分,院系不接受以文学硕士为目标的申请,该学位仅作为完成哲学博士要求过程中的过渡性学位。学生须在 USC 哲学学院修满至少 36 学分,其中至少 24 学分为 500 级,要求包括 PHIL 500、PHIL 503,并在形而上学与认识论、伦理学及其他价值理论、哲学史三个领域各修一门 500 级课程。其余四门 4 学分课程中仅 4 学分的 PHIL 590 可计入,另需完成一篇可发表的研究论文。
The department does not accept applicants for a Master of Arts degree in philosophy. The MA degree is intended only as a transitional degree in the process of completing requirements for the PhD in philosophy. A student may obtain an MA in philosophy by fulfilling the following requirements: a minimum of 36 units in the USC philosophy school, at least 24 of which must be at the 500 level. Requirements include: PHIL 500 , PHIL 503 and a 500-level course in each of the following three areas: metaphysics and epistemology, ethics and other value theory, and history of philosophy. Of the remaining four required (4-unit) courses, only four units of PHIL 590 are applicable to the degree. A publishable research paper is also required.