Course Narrative and Design
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Intended audience
fellow philosophy instructors
Purpose
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present, compare, & discuss what makes for a good philosophy course; propose different through-line narratives for framing courses; promote ways of moving beyond the canon & organizing classes merely according to discrete content-units
Proposal should include
Proposed course title/topic
Outline of proposed course structure (list of topics, readings, and/or assignments)
Explanation of overarching course-narrative and the philosophical &/or pedagogical motivations behind it (<400 words)
Brief description of philosophical &/or pedagogical drawkbacks/ limitations (if any) of proposed course-narrative (<100 words)