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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2011/2012
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Year 1, Academic year 2011/12, Starting month: SeptemberCOMPULSORY COURSES This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).
COURSE OPTIONS This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules. Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available Notes:You need to choose up to 80 credits of outside courses. You can take all 80 credits as non-philosophy courses, or you can take only 40 or 60 credits of non-philosophy courses together with Logic 1 and/or Philosophy of Science 1. AND Overarching rule collection group: A Select exactly 40 credits from these collections: Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available AND Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
Notes:Although Logic 1 is not a compulsory course for single-honours philosophy students it is strongly recommended, particularly for students who think that they might go on to study philosophy at postgraduate level. It is also a prerequisite for some honours-level philosophy courses. If you choose not to take Logic 1 this year you will have the option to take it in your second year. |
Year 2, Academic year 2011/12, Starting month: AugustCOMPULSORY COURSES This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).
COURSE OPTIONS This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules. AND Overarching rule collection group: A Select exactly 40 credits from these collections: Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available AND Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
Notes:If you didn't take Logic 1 and/or Philosophy of Science in your first year you can choose to take them this year. |
Year 3, Academic year 2011/12, Starting month: AugustMind, Matter and Language, and Knowledge and Reality at the first attempt. COMPULSORY COURSES This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).
COURSE OPTIONS This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules. Overarching rule collection group: A Select exactly 120 credits from these collections: Select a minimum of 100 credits and maximum of 120 credits from the following list of courses, as available
Notes:In order for a student from out with Classics to be enrolled on course CLTR10015 Socrates and Plato: Five Dialogues, contact must be made with a Classics Secretary on 650 3580 for approval to be obtained. AND Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available Notes:You should only choose a non-philosophy course if it has been agreed with your Director of Studies. |
Year 4, Academic year 2011/12, Starting month: AugustCOMPULSORY COURSES This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).
COURSE OPTIONS This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules. Select exactly 80 credits from the following list of courses, as available
Notes:Students must take 20 credits in an Ethics, Epistemology and History Honours course if not taken in 3rd year. AND Overarching rule collection group: B Select exactly 40 credits from these collections: Select exactly 40 credits course level 10, as available PHIL10026 Dissertation in Philosophy (40 credits) Notes:A dissertation MUST be taken in Final Year. Students can either do a single long 8000 word dissertation, or two 5000 word essays ( short dissertations). If the two 5000 word essays are selected students should choose two courses from Philosophy Honours Programme Collection, ROU_I_UTPHIECY4_10, as available. OR Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
Notes:The Philosophy dissertation MUST be taken in Final Year. Students can either do a single long 8000 word dissertation, or two 5000 word essays ( short dissertations). If the two 5000 word essays are selected students should choose two courses from this option that have not been taken in Year 3. |
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