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University of Missouri — St. Louis

Academic Year: 
2017 - 2018

Website

http://www.umsl.edu/~philo/MA%20Program/

Department Name

Philosophy

Department Chair

Jon McGinnis,
Professor

Degrees Offered

Terminal Masters

Areas of Specialization Offered

Ethics, Normative Ethics, Meta-Ethics, Epistemology, Philosophy of Action, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Neurology, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, History & Philosophy of Science (HPS), Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy
Diversity Efforts: 
provides annual sexual harassment, bystander, and climate training (directly or through our institution)
ensures department events are accessible to participants with disabilities
provides accommodations for students, faculty, and others with disabilities (directly or through our institution)
educates faculty and staff about disability accommodations and how to obtain them (directly or through our institution)
offers multiple courses in which philosophers from underrepresented groups are included on the syllabus in proportion to their numbers in the profession and/or which focus on philosophical issues related to race, gender, disability, class, etc.

Financial Aid

Teaching Fellowships:
Non-Teaching Fellowships:
Teaching Assistantships:
10
Scholarships:
Students teaching their own classes:
Other Financial Information:
Most MA students are funded at $10K year to grade or to run online sections of courses already constructed.

Faculty

Members

Jon McGinnis, Professor and Chair
Gualtiero Piccinini, Professor
Stephanie Ross, Professor
Eric Wiland, Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Lauren Olin, Assistant Professor
Billy Dunaway, Assistant Professor
Andrew Black, Teaching Professor
Jill Delston, Assistant Teaching Professor
David Griesedieck, Teaching Professor
Waldemar Rohloff, Associate Teaching Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies
Ronald Munson, Professor Emeritus
Keith Miller, Orthwein Endowed Professor for Lifelong Learning in the Science

Demographics

Tenured Tenured-track Non-tenure track
0 0 0
6 2 5
Total Women: 
0
Total Men: 
0
Total Other/Unknown: 
0
Total Faculty: 
0

Ph.D.

Student Demographics

LGBT Identifying: 
0
Disability Identifying: 
0
Total Ph.D. Students: 
0

Degrees Awarded

Degrees Awarded Time to Completion
2015

Ph.D. Tuition (US$ in FTEs)

In State: 
$0
Out of State: 
$0

Ph.D. Program Entry Requirements

Transcripts: 
No
Writing Sample: 
No
Minimum GPA Required?: 
No
GRE Required?: 
No
TOEFL Required?: 
No

Master's

Student Demographics

LGBT Identifying: 
0
Disability Identifying: 
0
Total MA Students: 
0

Master's Tuition (US$ in FTEs)

In State: 
$0
Out of State: 
$0
Number of Required Courses: 
10

Master's Program Entry Requirements

Transcripts Required?: 
Yes
Writing SampleRequired?: 
Yes
Letters of Recommendation: 
3
GRE Required?: 
No
GPA Required?: 
Yes
TOEFL Required?: 
No
Other Requirements: 
GRE scores strongly suggested.

Types of Master's

Terminal Master's: 
Yes
Non-Terminal Master's: 
No

Placement