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Philosophy and Theology (MA)
Degree Type: Combined Honours
POS Code: A1014
UCAS Code: VV56
NYT Course S L CT
1 Introduction to Philosophy 1 I 8 40
Christian Theology 1 and Christian Ethics: Sources B 8 40
Further courses A-Q 7/8 40
2 Philosophy 2A or Philosophy 2B I 8 40
TWO OF:      
  God In Philosophy: Plato to Hume B 8 20
  Systematic Theology 2B: Dogmatic Theology B 8 20
    Christian Ethics: Topics B 8 20
  Further courses A-Q 8 40
3 † Courses in Philosophy  I 10 40
Courses in Theology and Ethics B 10 40
Further courses in Philosophy and/or Theology and Ethics I/B 10 40
4 Courses in Philosophy I 10 40
Courses in Theology and Ethics B 10 40
Dissertation in Philosophy OR Theology and Ethics § I/B 10 40
† For entry to Honours, students must achieve a pass of 50% or above, at the first attempt, in either Philosophy 2A or Philosophy 2B
§ Where the dissertation is taken in Philosophy, students have two options: (i) to take two further option courses in philosophy and be examined on 5,000 word essays for each course, or (ii) to register for the dissertation completion course and write one 8,000 word essay on a topic to be arranged with the department. All students who take the dissertation in philosophy must complete the Philosophy Dissertation course in year 3.
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