Selected Problems of Western Philosophy Field of study: Cultural Studies
Programme code: W1-N1KU19.2023

Module name: Selected Problems of Western Philosophy
Module code: W1-KU-N1-WPFZ01
Programme code: W1-N1KU19.2023
Semester:
  • winter semester 2024/2025
  • winter semester 2023/2024
Language of instruction: depending on the choice
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 1
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The student is introduced to theories related to metaphysics and ontology, epistemology and ethics. He/she learns about the basic issues and problems of philosophy shown in a historical perspective.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
is aware of his/her responsibility to preserve the heritage of Western philosophical thought [K_01]
W1-K01SN_K02 [5/5]
is able to formulate research questions and to carry out an analysis of selected problems in Western philosophy, is able to select methods and analytical tools for the material studied [U_01]
W1-K01SN_U02 [5/5]
has knowledge of the place and significance of Western philosophical thought in the system of the humanities [W_01]
W1-K01SN_W01 [5/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
lecture [W1-KU-W] 10 Problem-based lecture [b01]  course work K_01 U_01 W_01
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Implementation of an individual or group assignment necessary for course/phase/examination completion [c03] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
a set of activities aimed at performing an assigned task, to be executed out of class, as an obligatory phase/element of the verification of the learning outcomes assigned to the course
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Semester Module Language of instruction
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