Comprehensive exams
Below are links to all of the PhD comprehensive exams that have been administered in the Department of Philosophy at Texas A&M University and to the memos and reading lists that were distributed in advance of them.
- Comprehensive exams on ethics and value theory:
- 2004c: memo/reading list [RTF],
exam [RTF].
- 2005c: memo/reading list [RTF],
exam [MSWord].
- 2007a: memo/reading list [MSWord],
exam [MSWord].
- 2008a: memo [PDF],
reading list [HTML],
exam [MSWord].
- 2008b: memo [PDF],
reading list [HTML],
exam [MSWord].
- 2009b: memo/reading list [PDF], on-line version of reading list [HTML] (the exam was never administered).
- 2010b: memo/reading list [PDF]
- 2010c: exam [PDF]
- 2011b: memo/reading list [PDF]
- Comprehensive exams in the history of philosophy:
- 2005a: memo/reading list [PDF],
exam [PDF].
- 2008c: memo/reading list [PDF]
(the exam was never administered).
- 2009b: memo/reading list [PDF],
exam [MSWord].
- 2009c: same memo/reading list as 2009b,
exam [MSWord].
- 2010a: memo/reading list [PDF]
exam [PDF].
- 2010b: memo/reading list [PDF]
- Comprehensive exams in metaphysics and epistemology:
- 2006c: memo/reading list [MSWord], exam [PDF].
- 2010c: memo/reading list [PDF], exam.