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Degree Programme Table: Philosophy and Greek (MA Hons) (UTPHIGR)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4

Year 1 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Morality and Value
PHIL08015 20 credits
Greats: From Plato to the Enlightenment
PHIL08016 20 credits
Logic 1
PHIL08004 20 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Greek 1A and Greek 1B

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Greek 1A
GREE08003 20 credits
Greek 1B
GREE08004 20 credits
OR

Greek 1C and Greek 1D

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Greek 1C
GREE08005 20 credits
Greek 1D
GREE08006 20 credits
AND

Group B

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Greek Courses suitable for pre-hons philosophy students

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Either of these courses are especially suitable for someone taking this degree programme.
The Greek World 1A: Greece in the Making
CLGE08001 20 credits
The Greek World 1B: Greece's New Horizons
CLGE08002 20 credits
OR

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Year 2 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: August

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Greek 2A

Must be passed 1st time at 50%

GREE08007 20 credits
Greek 2B

Must be passed 1st time at 50%

GREE08008 20 credits
Mind, Matter and Language

Must be passed 1st time

PHIL08014 20 credits
Knowledge and Reality

Must be passed 1st time

PHIL08017 20 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Philosophy of Science 1

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Philosophy of Science 1
PHIL08005 20 credits
AND

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 20 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
OR

Group B

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select between 0 and 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Year 3 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: August

Notes:
Entry into Honours requires (1) an *average* of 50% across both the mandatory Philosophy courses standardly taken in the second year, Mind, Matter and Language (MML) and Knowledge and Reality (K&R) achieved at the first attempt and (2) a minimum of 40% in each course (MML and K&R) achieved at the first attempt and passes at 50% or above at the first attempt in Greek 2a and 2b

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Greek Language (A)
GREE10009 20 credits
Philosophy Dissertation Preparation Course
PHIL10151 0 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Philosophy Honours Year 3 _ Including History

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
It is strongly recommended that students in year 3 select courses that are usually taken in year 3.

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.
Socrates and Plato: Five Dialogues
CLTR10015 20 credits
Intellectual History from Antiquity to the Renaissance
HIST10197 20 credits
Intellectual History from Montesquieu to Marx
HIST10257 20 credits
Philosophy of Language
PHIL10005 20 credits
Philosophy of Religion
PHIL10007 20 credits
The Philosophy of Wittgenstein
PHIL10014 20 credits
Applied Ethics
PHIL10017 20 credits
Meta-Ethics
PHIL10019 20 credits
Feminism
PHIL10022 20 credits
Theories of Mind (Philosophy Hons)
PHIL10024 20 credits
Philosophy and the Environment
PHIL10064 20 credits
Themes in Epistemology
PHIL10072 20 credits
Free Will and Moral Responsibility
PHIL10090 20 credits
Political Philosophy
PHIL10093 20 credits
The Nature of Moral Understanding
PHIL10099 20 credits
Ancient Aesthetics
PHIL10114 20 credits
Aesthetics
PHIL10117 20 credits
Philosophy of Time Travel ( S1)
PHIL10127 20 credits
Aristotle
PHIL10130 20 credits
Social Cognition
PHIL10131 20 credits
Logic, Computability and Incompleteness
PHIL10133 20 credits
Philosophy: Fun and Games
PHIL10143 20 credits
Environmental Ethics
PHIL10147 20 credits
Philosophy of Science (Honours)
PHIL10149 20 credits
Philosophy of Well-Being
PHIL10152 20 credits
The Philosophy of Fiction
PHIL10153 20 credits
Metaphysics
PHIL10155 20 credits
Puzzles and Paradoxes
PHIL10156 20 credits
Phenomenology: Merleau-Ponty
PHIL10158 20 credits
Belief, Desire and Rational Choice
PHIL10159 20 credits
Knowledge, Ignorance and Power
PHIL10160 20 credits
The Philosophy of Simone Weil
PHIL10161 20 credits
Logic 2: Modal Logics
PHIL10162 20 credits
Philosophy of Law
PHIL10166 20 credits
Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
PHIL10167 20 credits
Kant
PHIL10169 20 credits
Freedom and the State: The Social Contract
PHIL10170 20 credits
Topics in the Philosophy of Gender and Race
PHIL10172 20 credits
Philosophy of Psychiatry
PHIL10173 20 credits
Topics in Mind and Cognition
PHIL10174 20 credits
Late Modern Philosophy
PHIL10175 20 credits
Freedom, Consent and Political Obligation
PHIL10176 20 credits
Ethics
PHIL10178 20 credits
Chinese Philosophy
PHIL10179 20 credits
Advanced Topics in Metaphysics
PHIL10180 20 credits
Ancient Philosophy
PHIL10181 20 credits
Early Modern Philosophy
PHIL10182 20 credits
AND

Greek Honours Courses Year 3

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Homer
GREE10002 20 credits
Early Greek Philosophy
GREE10014 20 credits
Herodotus
GREE10025 20 credits
Greek Palaeography
GREE10032 20 credits
AND

Group B

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Philosophy Honours Year 3 _ Including History

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
It is strongly recommended that students in year 3 select courses that are usually taken in year 3.
Socrates and Plato: Five Dialogues
CLTR10015 20 credits
Intellectual History from Antiquity to the Renaissance
HIST10197 20 credits
Intellectual History from Montesquieu to Marx
HIST10257 20 credits
Philosophy of Language
PHIL10005 20 credits
Philosophy of Religion
PHIL10007 20 credits
The Philosophy of Wittgenstein
PHIL10014 20 credits
Applied Ethics
PHIL10017 20 credits
Meta-Ethics
PHIL10019 20 credits
Feminism
PHIL10022 20 credits
Theories of Mind (Philosophy Hons)
PHIL10024 20 credits
Philosophy and the Environment
PHIL10064 20 credits
Themes in Epistemology
PHIL10072 20 credits
Free Will and Moral Responsibility
PHIL10090 20 credits
Political Philosophy
PHIL10093 20 credits
The Nature of Moral Understanding
PHIL10099 20 credits
Ancient Aesthetics
PHIL10114 20 credits
Aesthetics
PHIL10117 20 credits
Philosophy of Time Travel ( S1)
PHIL10127 20 credits
Aristotle
PHIL10130 20 credits
Social Cognition
PHIL10131 20 credits
Logic, Computability and Incompleteness
PHIL10133 20 credits
Philosophy: Fun and Games
PHIL10143 20 credits
Environmental Ethics
PHIL10147 20 credits
Philosophy of Science (Honours)
PHIL10149 20 credits
Philosophy of Well-Being
PHIL10152 20 credits
The Philosophy of Fiction
PHIL10153 20 credits
Metaphysics
PHIL10155 20 credits
Puzzles and Paradoxes
PHIL10156 20 credits
Phenomenology: Merleau-Ponty
PHIL10158 20 credits
Belief, Desire and Rational Choice
PHIL10159 20 credits
Knowledge, Ignorance and Power
PHIL10160 20 credits
The Philosophy of Simone Weil
PHIL10161 20 credits
Logic 2: Modal Logics
PHIL10162 20 credits
Philosophy of Law
PHIL10166 20 credits
Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
PHIL10167 20 credits
Kant
PHIL10169 20 credits
Freedom and the State: The Social Contract
PHIL10170 20 credits
Topics in the Philosophy of Gender and Race
PHIL10172 20 credits
Philosophy of Psychiatry
PHIL10173 20 credits
Topics in Mind and Cognition
PHIL10174 20 credits
Late Modern Philosophy
PHIL10175 20 credits
Freedom, Consent and Political Obligation
PHIL10176 20 credits
Ethics
PHIL10178 20 credits
Chinese Philosophy
PHIL10179 20 credits
Advanced Topics in Metaphysics
PHIL10180 20 credits
Ancient Philosophy
PHIL10181 20 credits
Early Modern Philosophy
PHIL10182 20 credits
AND

Greek Honours Courses Year 3

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Homer
GREE10002 20 credits
Early Greek Philosophy
GREE10014 20 credits
Herodotus
GREE10025 20 credits
Greek Palaeography
GREE10032 20 credits

Year 4 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: August

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Philosophy and Greek Dissertation Options

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
A dissertation MUST be taken in Final Year in either Philosophy or Classics. Where the dissertation is taken in Philosophy, 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 (Philosophy Honours Year 4), as available.
Classics Dissertation
CLGE10003 40 credits
Dissertation in Philosophy
PHIL10026 40 credits
OR

Philosophy Honours Year 4

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
It is strongly recommended that students in year 4 select courses that are usually taken in year 4.
Philosophy of Language
PHIL10005 20 credits
Philosophy of Religion
PHIL10007 20 credits
The Philosophy of Wittgenstein
PHIL10014 20 credits
Applied Ethics
PHIL10017 20 credits
Meta-Ethics
PHIL10019 20 credits
Feminism
PHIL10022 20 credits
Theories of Mind (Philosophy Hons)
PHIL10024 20 credits
Philosophy and the Environment
PHIL10064 20 credits
Themes in Epistemology
PHIL10072 20 credits
Free Will and Moral Responsibility
PHIL10090 20 credits
Political Philosophy
PHIL10093 20 credits
The Nature of Moral Understanding
PHIL10099 20 credits
Ancient Aesthetics
PHIL10114 20 credits
Aesthetics
PHIL10117 20 credits
Philosophy of Time Travel ( S1)
PHIL10127 20 credits
Aristotle
PHIL10130 20 credits
Social Cognition
PHIL10131 20 credits
Logic, Computability and Incompleteness
PHIL10133 20 credits
Philosophy: Fun and Games
PHIL10143 20 credits
Environmental Ethics
PHIL10147 20 credits
Philosophy of Science (Honours)
PHIL10149 20 credits
Philosophy of Well-Being
PHIL10152 20 credits
The Philosophy of Fiction
PHIL10153 20 credits
Metaphysics
PHIL10155 20 credits
Puzzles and Paradoxes
PHIL10156 20 credits
Phenomenology: Merleau-Ponty
PHIL10158 20 credits
Belief, Desire and Rational Choice
PHIL10159 20 credits
Knowledge, Ignorance and Power
PHIL10160 20 credits
The Philosophy of Simone Weil
PHIL10161 20 credits
Logic 2: Modal Logics
PHIL10162 20 credits
Philosophy of Law
PHIL10166 20 credits
Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
PHIL10167 20 credits
Kant
PHIL10169 20 credits
Freedom and the State: The Social Contract
PHIL10170 20 credits
Topics in the Philosophy of Gender and Race
PHIL10172 20 credits
Philosophy of Psychiatry
PHIL10173 20 credits
Topics in Mind and Cognition
PHIL10174 20 credits
Late Modern Philosophy
PHIL10175 20 credits
Freedom, Consent and Political Obligation
PHIL10176 20 credits
Ethics
PHIL10178 20 credits
Chinese Philosophy
PHIL10179 20 credits
Advanced Topics in Metaphysics
PHIL10180 20 credits
Ancient Philosophy
PHIL10181 20 credits
Early Modern Philosophy
PHIL10182 20 credits
AND

Group B

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

Greek Honours Year 4

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Greek Language (B) MUST be taken if Greek Language (A) was not completed in Year 3, unless exemption has been given by the Head of Classics.
Greek Language (B) cannot be taken if Greek Language (A) has already been studied in Year 3.
Homer
GREE10002 20 credits
Greek Language (B)
GREE10010 20 credits
Early Greek Philosophy
GREE10014 20 credits
Herodotus
GREE10025 20 credits
Greek Palaeography
GREE10032 20 credits
AND

Philosophy Honours Year 4

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
It is strongly recommended that students in year 4 select courses that are usually taken in year 4.
Philosophy of Language
PHIL10005 20 credits
Philosophy of Religion
PHIL10007 20 credits
The Philosophy of Wittgenstein
PHIL10014 20 credits
Applied Ethics
PHIL10017 20 credits
Meta-Ethics
PHIL10019 20 credits
Feminism
PHIL10022 20 credits
Theories of Mind (Philosophy Hons)
PHIL10024 20 credits
Philosophy and the Environment
PHIL10064 20 credits
Themes in Epistemology
PHIL10072 20 credits
Free Will and Moral Responsibility
PHIL10090 20 credits
Political Philosophy
PHIL10093 20 credits
The Nature of Moral Understanding
PHIL10099 20 credits
Ancient Aesthetics
PHIL10114 20 credits
Aesthetics
PHIL10117 20 credits
Philosophy of Time Travel ( S1)
PHIL10127 20 credits
Aristotle
PHIL10130 20 credits
Social Cognition
PHIL10131 20 credits
Logic, Computability and Incompleteness
PHIL10133 20 credits
Philosophy: Fun and Games
PHIL10143 20 credits
Environmental Ethics
PHIL10147 20 credits
Philosophy of Science (Honours)
PHIL10149 20 credits
Philosophy of Well-Being
PHIL10152 20 credits
The Philosophy of Fiction
PHIL10153 20 credits
Metaphysics
PHIL10155 20 credits
Puzzles and Paradoxes
PHIL10156 20 credits
Phenomenology: Merleau-Ponty
PHIL10158 20 credits
Belief, Desire and Rational Choice
PHIL10159 20 credits
Knowledge, Ignorance and Power
PHIL10160 20 credits
The Philosophy of Simone Weil
PHIL10161 20 credits
Logic 2: Modal Logics
PHIL10162 20 credits
Philosophy of Law
PHIL10166 20 credits
Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
PHIL10167 20 credits
Kant
PHIL10169 20 credits
Freedom and the State: The Social Contract
PHIL10170 20 credits
Topics in the Philosophy of Gender and Race
PHIL10172 20 credits
Philosophy of Psychiatry
PHIL10173 20 credits
Topics in Mind and Cognition
PHIL10174 20 credits
Late Modern Philosophy
PHIL10175 20 credits
Freedom, Consent and Political Obligation
PHIL10176 20 credits
Ethics
PHIL10178 20 credits
Chinese Philosophy
PHIL10179 20 credits
Advanced Topics in Metaphysics
PHIL10180 20 credits
Ancient Philosophy
PHIL10181 20 credits
Early Modern Philosophy
PHIL10182 20 credits
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