Dr. Walter Hopp

Professor

Build a Statement of Purpose

Generate a tailored SOP for Dr. Walter Hopp. Improve your application with a focused, well-structured draft.

Biography

Walter Hopp joined the Philosophy Department at Boston University in 2005. He received a Bachelor of Arts from Colorado State University and a Ph.D. from the University of Southern California. His main areas of interest include Phenomenology, Philosophy of Perception, Epistemology, and Philosophy of Mind. He regularly teaches courses such as Introduction to Philosophy (PH 100), Mind, Brain, Self (PH 266), Existentialism (PH 248), Phenomenology (PH 426), and Epistemology (PH 460). Hopp is also a Research Affiliate at the Dallas Willard Research Center and the Martin Institute for Christianity and Culture. His recent publications include works such as 'Phenomenology: Contemporary Introduction' and contributions to edited volumes on phenomenology and the philosophy of knowledge.

Research Interests

Courses

Introduction to Philosophy Mind, Brain, Self Existentialism Phenomenology Epistemology

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.