400
Students conduct research and write a term paper on a selected philosophical topic using primary source material. The paper should include interpretation of the primary text(s) as well as philosophical analysis and critical evaluation of the author's position. This course fulfills the advanced writing requirement.
3
Prerequisites
Major in Philosophy and six Philosophy courses
Students will conduct research and write a paper on a theme in political and social philosophy as it pertains to philosophy of law. The paper will be defended before a three-member committee selected by the student. This course fulfills the advanced writing requirement.
3
Prerequisites
Two Philosophy courses and consent of the department chair
Students conduct individualized research on a selected philosophical topic.
1-3
Prerequisites
Two Philosophy courses and consent of the department chair. To qualify for an Independent Study, a student must have successfully completed 60 credit hours, at least 12 of which were earned at Lewis, and have earned at Lewis University a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.