Universität Wien
Course Exam

180186 VO-L An Introduction to the Buddhist Epistemological School (2024S)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 18 - Philosophie

Thursday 12.12.2024

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Examiners

Information

Examination topics

Content of lectures plus required reading (marked as such in Moodle).
Ca. 25 articles/book chapters.

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment by written exam. No electronic devices permitted. Written notes allowed.

First opportunity to take the exam: Thursday 27.06.2024, 15:00-16:30, Hörsaal 3C, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. II/3. Stock, 1010 Wien C0302

Later dates (at the beginning, in the middle and at the end of the winter term 2024) will be announced on u:find during the summer term.

Any attempt to cheat will result in an “X” (“obtained by fraudulent means”) in the records.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

For the written exam the student must choose five questions from
at least three different topics:

1) Comparative philosophy and reading South Asian Buddhist philosophy
in translation
2) Logical theory
3) Epistemology
4) Ontology

Each answer can fetch up to 10 points.

Key for grading:

• 50 to 45 points: “1” (excellent)
• 44 to 38 points: “2” (good)
• 37 to 30 points: “3” (satisfactory)
• 29 to 25 points: “4” (sufficient)
• 24 to 0 points: “5” (failed)

(Update 2024-06-20: restate requirements in view of questionnaire developed during the term.)

Last modified: We 11.09.2024 12:26