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Philosophy and Methodology of Science (Certificate) at Simon Fraser University

Simon Fraser University, Canada

Programme overview

The Philosophy and Methodology of Science Certificate covers philosophical issues about the nature of science. Core courses include PHIL 144 Introduction to Philosophy of Science and PHIL 201 Epistemology.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences  |  Department: Department of Philosophy

What you will study

PHIL 144 Introduction to Philosophy of Science (science and pseudo-science, scientific method, explanation, scientific change) and PHIL 201 Epistemology, plus further philosophy courses specified in the calendar.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum grade of C- in all courses used for the certificate; overall SFU CGPA of 2.25 maintained; all upper division philosophy courses completed at SFU.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Apply through the official page: https://www.sfu.ca/students/admission.html

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