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The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for versions prior to Fall 2000.

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PHL 499  Senior Thesis Research (W)

Description:
Individual research project supervised by a faculty member that demonstrates the student's ability to do independent research and submit or present a major paper.
Effective Dates:
FS96 - FS98


PHL 499  Senior Thesis Research (W)

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
Completion of Tier I writing requirement.
Restrictions:
Open only to juniors or seniors in the Department of Philosophy. Approval of department.
Description:
Individual research project supervised by a faculty member that demonstrates the student's ability to do independent research and submit or present a major paper.
Effective Dates:
SS99 - US13


PHL 499  Senior Thesis (W)

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(PHL 130 or PHL 330 or PHL 432) and completion of Tier I writing requirement
Recommended Background:
20 credits in Philosophy
Restrictions:
Open to seniors in the Department of Philosophy. Approval of department.
Description:
Individual research project supervised by a faculty member that demonstrates the student's ability to do independent research and submit or present a major paper.
Effective Dates:
FS13 - US14


PHL 499  Senior Thesis (W)

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(PHL 130 or PHL 330 or PHL 432) and completion of Tier I writing requirement
Recommended Background:
20 credits in Philosophy
Restrictions:
Open to seniors in the Department of Philosophy. Approval of department.
Description:
Individual research project supervised by a faculty member that demonstrates the student's ability to do independent research and submit or present a major paper.
Effective Dates:
FS14 - US15


PHL 499  Senior Thesis (W)

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(PHL 130 or PHL 330 or PHL 432) and completion of Tier I writing requirement
Recommended Background:
20 credits in Philosophy
Restrictions:
Open to seniors in the Department of Philosophy. Approval of department.
Description:
Individual research project supervised by a faculty member that demonstrates the student's ability to do independent research and submit or present a major paper.
Effective Dates:
FS15 - US22


PHL 499  Senior Thesis (W)

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
Completion of Tier I Writing Requirement
Recommended Background:
20 credits in Philosophy
Restrictions:
Open to seniors in the Department of Philosophy. Approval of department; application required.
Description:
Individual research project supervised by a faculty member that demonstrates the student's ability to: do independent research, report that research in the format of a written thesis, defend the thesis in oral examination, and submit, present, or publish that research.
Effective Dates:
FS22 - Open