Department of Philosophy
Graduate Program in Philosophy
Program at a glance
How much does it cost?
Learn more about how to afford a graduate degree from the University of Nevada, Reno.
Contact information
Program Director: David Rondel
Phone: (775) 784-1401
How do I apply?
Fall Application Deadline: March 1. Spring Application Deadline: November 1. Learn how to apply to the University of Nevada, Reno.
What will I learn with an advanced degree in philosophy?
Our graduate program offers a Master of Arts in Philosophy. Students will study a broad range of general areas of philosophy, as well as topics within contemporary philosophy driven by our faculty's on-going research. Students who wish to pursue a Master's degree in philosophy at the University of Nevada, Reno may choose to take the general philosophy track or specialize in ethics, law and politics. Both tracks are offered on either a thesis or non-thesis basis. Students work with their advisors to develop their program. A student who opts for a non-thesis plan must complete 33 graduate credits. A student who opts for the thesis plan must complete 30 credits of graduate course work including six credits of thesis course work.
An examination of the intersection of morals, ethics and truth
The ethics, law and politics track provides students with the opportunity to explore central debates - both historical and contemporary - in social, political, ethical and legal philosophy. Students will work with faculty members...
Read Full Story:
https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiJ2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnVuci5lZHUvcGhpbG9z...