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Degree Programme Table: Ancient Philosophy (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCANPLY1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2011/12, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Students should note that not all optional courses will necessarily be available in any given year and should consult the relevant programme handbook. The Programme Director must approve choice of courses.

    It should also be noted students may be able to substitute a core option course for an appropriate alternative 20 credit course if they can demonstrate that they have taken an equivalent course as part of a previous degree but only at the discretion of the Programme Director.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PHIL11052 Ancient Philosophy Dissertation (MSc/Dip) As available 60




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGHC11099    Methodology Seminars in Classics   20  
    PHIL11106    Ancient Philosophy Seminar I   20  
    PHIL11107    Ancient Philosophy Seminar II   20  
    PHIL11016    Ancient Philosophy (survey)   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PHIL11009    Advanced Philosophical Method   20  
    PHIL11038    Advanced topics in Mind, Language and Embodied Cognition   20  
    PHIL11037    Introduction to Mind, Language and Embodied Cognition   20  
    PHIL11008    Introduction to Philosophical Method   20  
    PHIL11113    Mind and Body in Early Modern Philosophy   20  
    PHIL11055    Political Philosophy MSc   20  
    PHIL11067    Free Will and Moral Responsibility MSc   20  
    PHIL11007    Value Theory 2   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 80 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGHC11181    Epicurus and Epicureanism   20  
    PHIL11071    Ancient Theories of Knowledge MSc   20  
    PHIL11092    Ancient Ethics MSc   20  
    PHIL11106    Ancient Philosophy Seminar I   20  
    THET11015    History of Science and Religion in the Christian Tradition   20  
    PHIL11107    Ancient Philosophy Seminar II   20  
    PHIL11108    Aristotle MSc   20  
    IMES11032    Christian-Muslim Relations and the Relationship Between the World of Islam and the West   20  
    PHIL11009    Advanced Philosophical Method   20  
    PHIL11038    Advanced topics in Mind, Language and Embodied Cognition   20  

    Notes:Students are usually allowed to substitute 20 option credits for other courses from School Collections E, G and I at level 11 with the agreement of the programme director.

    If students wish to study ancient language courses, they are usually allowed to take up to 40 credits of courses from School Collections E and G but this must be approved by the Programme Director.

     


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