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  3. Study programme 2016-2017
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  5. Faculté de philosophie, arts et lettres
  6. Bachelor in Philosophy

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filo1ba  2016-2017  Louvain-la-Neuve

 
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Mandatory Major (150 credits)
Mandatory General training (17 credits)

General training courses in the first semester of the first year of the Bachelor¿s programme are common to all students in the Faculty of Philosophy, Arts and Letters. This makes it easier to change to another programme in the Faculty at the end of this semester.  

Mandatory LFIAL1130 Comparative Approach of European Literatures   Amaury Dehoux;
Paul Deproost;
Erica Durante;
Guido Latre;
Hubert Roland (coord );
30h  4 credits 1q x    
Mandatory LFIAL1140 Concepts of history of art, archaeology and musicology   Marco Cavalieri;
Joel Roucloux;
Brigitte Vanwymeersch;
30h  4 credits 1q x    
Mandatory LFIAL1150 Historical Foundations of Western Civilisation I : Antiquity and Middle Ages   Paul Bertrand;
Francoise Vanhaeperen;
30h  3 credits 1q x    
Mandatory LFIAL1430A Historical criticism   Laurence Vanypersele;
30h  3 credits 2q x    
Mandatory LFIAL1160 Historical Foundations of Western Civilisation I : modern times and the contemporary period   Paul Servais;
Laurence Vanypersele;
30h  3 credits 1q   x  
Mandatory Philosophical subjects (66 credits)
Mandatory LFILO1111 Philosophy tutorials 1   Danielle Lories;
5h+45h  7 credits 1q x    
Mandatory LFILO1112 Philosophy tutorials 2   Danielle Lories;
5h+37.5h  6 credits 2q x    
Mandatory LFILO1113 Historical introduction to Philosophy   Jean Leclercq;
45h  4 credits 1q x    
Mandatory LFILO1120 Metaphysics 1   Olivier Depre;
30h  3 credits 1q x    
Mandatory LFILO1130 Elements of Analysis of the Language   Peter Verdee;
30h  3 credits 2q x    
Mandatory LFILO1140 Practical philosophy 1 : Moral Philosophy   Olivier Depre;
45h  4 credits 2q x    
Mandatory LFILO1160 Methodological introduction to philosophy   Mark Hunyadi;
30h  3 credits 1q x    
Mandatory LFILO1170 Philosophical anthropology   Michel Dupuis;
Nathalie Frogneux;
45h  4 credits 2q x    
Mandatory LFILO1190 General epistemology   Alexandre Guay;
30h  3 credits 2q x    
Mandatory LFILO1210 Philosophy of Nature   Alexandre Guay;
30h  3 credits 2q   x  
Mandatory LFILO1220 Introduction to philosophy of science   Bernard Feltz;
Herve Pourtois;
45h  4 credits 2q   x  
Mandatory LFILO1223 Philosophy tutorials 3   Danielle Lories;
2.5h+30h  3 credits 1q   x  
Mandatory LFILO1224 Philosophy tutorials 4   Danielle Lories;
2.5h+30h  3 credits 2q   x  
Mandatory LFILO1250 Logic   Peter Verdee;
45h+15h  4 credits 1q   x  
Mandatory LFILO1260 Metaphysics 2   Jean-Michel Counet;
30h  3 credits 2q   x  
Mandatory LCOPS1311 Social Philosophy   Mark Hunyadi;
30h  3 credits 2q   x  
Mandatory LARKE1245 Notions of Aesthetics and Art Philosophy   Danielle Lories;
22.5h  3 credits 2q   x  
Mandatory LDROI1503 Natural Law   Jacques Lenoble;
30h  3 credits 1q   x  
Mandatory Introduction to an academic discipline or ancient languages (4 credits)

Students should choose one of the following courses on the condition that it fits in with their timetable : Only students who have taken four hours of Latin for the last four years of secondary education, or who have passed the entry test, may take LFIAL1181. LFIAL1180 is open to all.  

Optionnal LPHYS1000 Introduction to physics   Jean-Marc Gerard;
30h+15h  4 credits 2q x    
Optionnal LECGE1121 Economic and Social History   Emmanuel Debruyne;
30h  4 credits 1q x    
Optionnal LPSP1002 History of ideas and epistemology in psychology and education   Guy Lories;
30h  4 credits 1q x    
Optionnal LPOLS1225 Social and cultural anthropology   Alain Reyniers;
30h  4 credits 1q x    
Optionnal LDROI1221 Introduction to Sociology   Eric Mangez;
Benoit Rihoux;
45h  4 credits 1q x    
Optionnal LFIAL1180 Begining Latin   Alain Meurant;
30h+30h  5 credits 1q x    
Optionnal LFIAL1181 Latin language and literature I   Eric Delaisse (compensates Paul Deproost);
Paul Deproost;
30h+15h  5 credits 1q x    
Optionnal LFIAL1770 Beginning Greek   Claude Obsomer;
30h+30h  5 credits 1q x    
Mandatory History of philosophy courses (18 credits)

These courses are two-yearly. Student must choose 3 courses in the second year and 3 in the third.  

Mandatory LFILO1280 History of philosophy 1 : History of ancient philosophy   Stephane Mercier;
30h  3 credits 2q   x x
Mandatory LFILO1281 History of philosophy 2: History of medieval Philosophy   Jean-Michel Counet;
30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Mandatory LFILO1282 History of philosophy 3: History of arabic Philosophy   Cecile Bonmariage;
30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Mandatory LFILO1283 History of philosophy 4 : History of modern philosophy   Marc Maesschalck;
30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Mandatory LFILO1284 History of Philosophy V: Contemporary philosophy (first part)   Alexandre Guay;
30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Mandatory LFILO1285 History of Philosophy VI: Contemporary philosophy (second part)   Sylvain Camilleri;
30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Mandatory Philosophical texts (18 credits)
Mandatory LFILO1315 Seminar on philosophical texts by ancient authors   Pierre Destree;
30h  3 credits 2q     x
Mandatory LFILO1325 Seminar on philosophical texts by medieval authors   Jean-Michel Counet;
30h  3 credits 2q     x
Mandatory LFILO1335 Seminar on philosophical texts by modern authors   Olivier Depre;
Marc Maesschalck;
30h  3 credits 2q     x
Mandatory LFILO1345 Seminars on phenomenological texts   Sylvain Camilleri;
30h  3 credits 2q     x
Mandatory LFILO1355 Seminar on analytical philosophy texts   Alexandre Guay;
30h  3 credits 2q     x
Mandatory LFILO1360 Philosophy and intercultural dialogue   Michel Dupuis;
30h  3 credits 1q     x
Mandatory Religious Sciences (2 credits)

Student must choose one course from :  

Optionnal LTECO1210 Questions of Religious Sciences: Biblical Readings   Geert Vanoyen;
15h  2 credits 1q     x
Optionnal LTECO1220 Questions of Religious Sciences: Reflections about Christian Faith   Jean Leclercq;
15h  2 credits 1q     x
Optionnal LTECO1230 Questions of Religious Sciences: Questions about Ethics   Serge Maucq;
15h  2 credits 2q     x
Mandatory Modern language (13 credits)

The same language must be chosen for the three years. Students must choose one course from :  

Optionnal LALLE1710 German language   Jennifer Dartevelle;
Caroline Klein (coord );
30h+30h  5 credits 1q x    
Optionnal LALLE1810 German - General Topic Reading Comprehension   Ann Rinder;
50h  4 credits 1 + 2q   x  
Optionnal LALLE2410 German: interactive communication   Ann Rinder;
30h  4 credits 1 + 2q     x
Optionnal LANGL1811 English: Language & Culture   Estelle Dagneaux (coord );
Celine Gouverneur;
Claudine Grommersch;
Brigitte Loosen;
45h  5 credits 1 + 2q x    
Optionnal LANGL1810 English for Arts Students. An intermediate course   Catherine Avery;
Stephanie Brabant;
Jean-Luc Delghust (coord );
60h  4 credits 1 + 2q   x  
Optionnal LANGL2410 Interactive English Communication   Philippe J denis (coord );
30h  4 credits 1 + 2q     x
Optionnal LNEER1730 Dutch language   Hilde Bosmans (coord );
Katrien Derycke;
60h  5 credits 1q x    
Optionnal LNEER1250 Dutch language and culture   Katrien Derycke (coord );
Lutgarde Schrijvers;
60h  5 credits 1 + 2q x    
Optionnal LNEER1810 Intermediate Dutch for Social Science   Hilde Bufkens (coord );
60h  4 credits 1 + 2q   x  
Optionnal LNEER2414 Dutch communication skills for students in Archaeology and History of Art and History   Mariken Smit (coord );
30h  4 credits 1q     x
Mandatory Final assignment (12 credits)
Mandatory LFILO1300 Work of end of first cycle     12 credits 1 + 2q     x
 
Mandatory Minor (30 credits)

Students must choose a minor from the University Faculty programmes, subject to possible prerequisites required by the programme managers. Students spread these courses so that each academic year comes to a total of 60 credits.  

Mandatory First part of the minor     15 credits   x  
Mandatory Second part of the minor     15 credits     x