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West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Academic Year: 
2015 - 2016

Department Name

Philosophy

Department Chair

Matthew Pierlott,
Associate Professor

Degrees Offered

Terminal Masters

Areas of Specialization Offered

Aesthetics, Applied Ethics, Environmental Ethics, Bioethics, Ethics, Feminist Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Race, Normative Ethics, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophy of Religion, Epistemology, Asian Philosophy, 19th/20th Century Philosophy

Financial Aid

Teaching Fellowships:
Non-Teaching Fellowships:
3
Teaching Assistantships:
Scholarships:
3
Students teaching their own classes:
0
Other Financial Information:
The graduate assistantships that are available require tutoring/conference planning/department assistance hours.

Faculty


Members

Daniel Forbes, Assistant Professor
Steven James, Assistant Professor
Dean J. Johnson, Assistant Professor
Robert Main, Assistant Professor
Joshua Mason, Assistant Professor
Jea Sophia Oh, Assistant Professor
Matthew Pierlott, Associate Professor
Ruth Porritt, Professor
Helen Daley Schroepfer, Associate Professor
Cassie Striblen, Associate Professor
I. Larry Udell, Assistant Professor
Joan Woolfrey, Associate Professor
E. Simon Ruchti, Assistant Professor
Ronke Oke, Assistant Professor

Demographics

Ph.D.


Student Demographics

Degrees Awarded

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


Program Strengths

Proseminar required. Epistemology requirement. Applied Ethics option. Asian electives. Thesis or Comprehensive track. Social and Political emphasis.

Student Demographics

Master's Tuition (US$ in FTEs)

In State: 
$1,754
Out of State: 
$2,495
Number of Required Courses: 
10
Additional Information: 
The above numbers are per 3-credit class. Most of our students are parttime.

Master's Program Entry Requirements

Transcripts Required?: 
Yes
Writing SampleRequired?: 
No
GPA: 
2.80
Letters of Recommendation: 
3
GRE Required?: 
No
GPA Required?: 
Yes
TOEFL Required?: 
No
Other Requirements: 
Writing sample OR GREs

Types of Master's

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

Placement