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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2018/2019

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

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

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

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Philosophy of Science 1

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
OR

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


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

Notes:
Progression to 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; also required is a mean mark of 50% or above in Psychology 2A and Psychology 2B (with a minimum of 40% achieved at the first attempt) and a mark of 40% or above in Research Methods and Statistics at the first attempt.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Psychology courses - Year 3 (MA Hons) - Level 10

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

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.
AND

Group A

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Philosophy Honours Year 3 _ Including History

Select between 0 and 20 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.
AND

Psychology Level 10 courses

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Psychology Level 10 courses

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

Notes:
Students returning to Year 4 from a year of study abroad who have not taken and passed courses equivalent to PSYL10126 Research Methods and Statistics 2 and PSYL10127 Research Methods and Statistics 3 while abroad will be required to take one or both of these courses in Year 4.

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

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Courses from School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences- Philosophy and Psychology (MA)-Level 10

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
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.
AND

Group B

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) I - Psychology ( Hons Fourth Year) - Level(s) 10

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
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

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