Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
| Bachelor in philosophy | 5 crédits | |||
| Certificat en didactique du cours de philosophie et de citoyenneté | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Beside the theoretical lectures, it matters to become acquainted with philosophical attitude, with questioning and critical debate, within a research community. Questions will arise from different perspectives about thematic worked out by the group. Philosophical tools will be forged according to needs and constraints specific to each problem. The issue is not so much the conclusion than the critical and collective progression through the testing of ideas.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
The workshop aims at getting the student familiar with the specificity of the philosophical approach and tools like critical attitude, dialogue, questioning, conceptual elaboration. It aims also at emphasize the importance, for a philosophical reasoning, of attention to arguments, of precision and concision in using concepts, of the capacity in reformulating one's positions. It presents itself also as an experience of philosophical reflection within a research community focused on cooperation, active listening, responsibility for own thought and risking own ideas.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
None
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
So, during each worshop, a student will undertake to summarize the major points of it
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
Learning within a research community.
Recommended or required readings
None. Problems are elaborated within the process of the workshops.
Assessment methods and criteria
A written report about the content and organisation of the workshops will be asked at the end of the year.
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Le cours aura lieu au second quadrimestre, l'horaire reste à fixer.
Contacts
Anne.Herla@ulg.ac.be Maud.Hagelstein@ulg.ac.be