MA seminar: Philosophy of Science and Medicine 1

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Course ID:	WF-FI-212-SEMLAT1
Erasmus code / ISCED:	08.1 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (unknown)
Course title:	MA seminar: Philosophy of Science and Medicine 1
Name in Polish:	Seminarium magisterskie z filozoficznych zagadnień przyrodoznastwa i medycyny 1
Organizational unit:	Institute of Philosophy
Course groups:
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	(not available) Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load. view allocation of credits
Language:	Polish
Subject level:	advanced
Learning outcome code/codes:	AS FIRST SEMINAR: FI2_W13 FI2_W15 FI2_U02 FI2_U11 FI2_U14 FI2_U15 FI2_K02 AS SECOND SEMINAR: FI2_W11 FI2_W13 FI2_W16 FI2_U11 FI2_U16 FI2_K02
Short description:	MA Seminar Level: advanced Aims of the course: to finalize the Master’s thesis; to improve scientific research skills. Preliminary requirements: Ability to do competent scientific research and work.
Full description:	FULL DESCRIPTION OF THE SUBJECT: 1)The first semester Substantive issues: During the seminar students are going to discuss chosen problems of the philosophy of medicine (the life and death problem, medicine as the science and art, methods of the medicine, medical language, etc.) and the philosophy of natural science.
Bibliography:	The Journal of law, medicine and ethics; The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy; The History of the behavioral sciences
Efekty kształcenia i opis ECTS:	Knowledge: EK_1 – student has knowledge on biological and medical science EK_2 –student knows principles of the analysis of philosophical texts and methods of the scientific work Skills: EK_3 – student is able to judge critically various philosophical concepts EK_4 – student has the ability of formulating his/her own hypotheses and present his/her opinion Competence: EK_5 – student is open to views of other participants of the seminar EK_6 – student is able to express his/her own opinions ECTS: attending seminar - 30 preparation to seminar - 25 preparation of presentation - 30 presentation of passages from an MA thesis - 30 Consultation - 10 Total hours 120 [120 : 30(25) = 4] ECTS - 4
Assessment methods and assessment criteria:	Conditions for receiving a credit: 1. Attendance and active participation in seminar 2.Written work: a) II year students – my MA students: at least one chapter of the thesis b) I year students and the rest of II year students – a book review (full text around 5 printed pages) 3.For all students – to deliver a paper on the chosen (or given) article taken from one of the latest philosophy magazines. I year students are obligated to declare this seminar as their MA seminar by the end of the first semester.

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