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Degree Programme Table: Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (MSC) (Online Learning) (ICL) (Part-time Intermittent) (2-6 Years) (PTMSCEPIMD1U)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

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

Notes:
Students who have a strong previous background in Philosophy may be allowed, at the discretion of the Programme Director/Personal Tutor, to substitute Philosophical Methods I for another suitable 20 credit course in Year 1.

Courses with 'Advanced' in the title have the corresponding non-advanced version of the course as a prerequisite, though this requirement can be waived at the discretion of the Programme Director/Personal Tutor.

The Programme Director/Personal Tutor must approve choice of courses.

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

Course options

Courses from School(s) II - Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (MSc) (Online Distance Learning)(ICL) - 2-6 Years (Part-time)

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
1. Students who do not have a strong previous background in Philosophy must take Philosophical Methods I in Year 1.
2. Philosophical Methods II is a compulsory course for the programme.
Philosophical Methods I
PHIL11191 20 credits
Philosophical Methods II
PHIL11192 20 credits
AND

Courses from School(s) I - Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (MSC) (Online Distance Learning) (ICL) (Part-time Intermittent)

Select between 0 and 80 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take at least one non-advanced and one advanced course during their MSc studies.

Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science (Online)
PHIL11130 20 credits
Epistemology (Online)
PHIL11131 20 credits
Philosophy of Science (Online)
PHIL11133 20 credits
Advanced Ethics (Online)
PHIL11134 20 credits
Advanced Philosophy of Mind & Cognitive Science (Online)
PHIL11135 20 credits
Advanced Epistemology (Online)
PHIL11136 20 credits
Philosophy of Religion (Online)
PHIL11159 20 credits
Philosophy, Science and Religion 1: The Physical World (Online)
PHIL11160 20 credits
Ethics
PHIL11182 20 credits
Philosophy, Science and Religion 2: Life and Mind (online)
THET11046 20 credits

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

Notes:
Students who have a strong previous background in Philosophy may be allowed, at the discretion of the Programme Director/Personal Tutor, to substitute Philosophical Methods I for another suitable 20 credit course in Year 1.

Courses with 'Advanced' in the title have the corresponding non-advanced version of the course as a prerequisite, though this requirement can be waived at the discretion of the Programme Director/Personal Tutor.

The Programme Director/Personal Tutor must approve choice of courses.

Please note that you cannot take the same course twice.

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

Course options

Courses from School(s) II - Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (MSc) (Online Distance Learning)(ICL) - 2-6 Years (Part-time)

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Philosophical Methods II is a compulsory course for the programme.
Philosophical Methods I
PHIL11191 20 credits
Philosophical Methods II
PHIL11192 20 credits
AND

Courses from School(s) I - Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (MSC) (Online Distance Learning) (ICL) (Part-time Intermittent)

Select between 0 and 80 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take at least one non-advanced and one advanced course during their MSc studies.
Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science (Online)
PHIL11130 20 credits
Epistemology (Online)
PHIL11131 20 credits
Philosophy of Science (Online)
PHIL11133 20 credits
Advanced Ethics (Online)
PHIL11134 20 credits
Advanced Philosophy of Mind & Cognitive Science (Online)
PHIL11135 20 credits
Advanced Epistemology (Online)
PHIL11136 20 credits
Philosophy of Religion (Online)
PHIL11159 20 credits
Philosophy, Science and Religion 1: The Physical World (Online)
PHIL11160 20 credits
Ethics
PHIL11182 20 credits
Philosophy, Science and Religion 2: Life and Mind (online)
THET11046 20 credits
AND

Dissertation: Part-Time MSc Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online)

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must have successfully completed 120 credits of courses at MSc level before they can progress to the dissertation part of the programme.
Dissertation: Part-Time MSc Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online)
PHIL11157 60 credits

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

Notes:
Students who have a strong previous background in Philosophy may be allowed, at the discretion of the Programme Director/Personal Tutor, to substitute Philosophical Methods I for another suitable 20 credit course in Year 1.

Courses with 'Advanced' in the title have the corresponding non-advanced version of the course as a prerequisite, though this requirement can be waived at the discretion of the Programme Director/Personal Tutor.

The Programme Director/Personal Tutor must approve choice of courses.

Please note that you cannot take the same course twice.

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

Course options

Courses from School(s) II - Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (MSc) (Online Distance Learning)(ICL) - 2-6 Years (Part-time)

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Philosophical Methods II is a compulsory course for the programme.
Philosophical Methods I
PHIL11191 20 credits
Philosophical Methods II
PHIL11192 20 credits
AND

Courses from School(s) I - Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (MSC) (Online Distance Learning) (ICL) (Part-time Intermittent)

Select between 0 and 80 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take at least one non-advanced and one advanced course during their MSc studies.
Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science (Online)
PHIL11130 20 credits
Epistemology (Online)
PHIL11131 20 credits
Philosophy of Science (Online)
PHIL11133 20 credits
Advanced Ethics (Online)
PHIL11134 20 credits
Advanced Philosophy of Mind & Cognitive Science (Online)
PHIL11135 20 credits
Advanced Epistemology (Online)
PHIL11136 20 credits
Philosophy of Religion (Online)
PHIL11159 20 credits
Philosophy, Science and Religion 1: The Physical World (Online)
PHIL11160 20 credits
Ethics
PHIL11182 20 credits
Philosophy, Science and Religion 2: Life and Mind (online)
THET11046 20 credits
AND

Dissertation: Part-Time MSc Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online)

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must have successfully completed 120 credits of courses at MSc level before they can progress to the dissertation part of the programme.
Dissertation: Part-Time MSc Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online)
PHIL11157 60 credits

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

Notes:
Students who have a strong previous background in Philosophy may be allowed, at the discretion of the Programme Director/Personal Tutor, to substitute Philosophical Methods I for another suitable 20 credit course in Year 1.

Courses with 'Advanced' in the title have the corresponding non-advanced version of the course as a prerequisite, though this requirement can be waived at the discretion of the Programme Director/Personal Tutor.

The Programme Director/Personal Tutor must approve choice of courses.

Please note that you cannot take the same course twice.

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

Course options

Courses from School(s) II - Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (MSc) (Online Distance Learning)(ICL) - 2-6 Years (Part-time)

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Philosophical Methods II is a compulsory course for the programme.
Philosophical Methods I
PHIL11191 20 credits
Philosophical Methods II
PHIL11192 20 credits
AND

Courses from School(s) I - Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (MSC) (Online Distance Learning) (ICL) (Part-time Intermittent)

Select between 0 and 80 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take at least one non-advanced and one advanced course during their MSc studies.
Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science (Online)
PHIL11130 20 credits
Epistemology (Online)
PHIL11131 20 credits
Philosophy of Science (Online)
PHIL11133 20 credits
Advanced Ethics (Online)
PHIL11134 20 credits
Advanced Philosophy of Mind & Cognitive Science (Online)
PHIL11135 20 credits
Advanced Epistemology (Online)
PHIL11136 20 credits
Philosophy of Religion (Online)
PHIL11159 20 credits
Philosophy, Science and Religion 1: The Physical World (Online)
PHIL11160 20 credits
Ethics
PHIL11182 20 credits
Philosophy, Science and Religion 2: Life and Mind (online)
THET11046 20 credits
AND

Dissertation: Part-Time MSc Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online)

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must have successfully completed 120 credits of courses at MSc level before they can progress to the dissertation part of the programme.
Dissertation: Part-Time MSc Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online)
PHIL11157 60 credits

Year 5 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Notes:
Students who have a strong previous background in Philosophy may be allowed, at the discretion of the Programme Director/Personal Tutor, to substitute Philosophical Methods I for another suitable 20 credit course in Year 1.

Courses with 'Advanced' in the title have the corresponding non-advanced version of the course as a prerequisite, though this requirement can be waived at the discretion of the Programme Director/Personal Tutor.

The Programme Director/Personal Tutor must approve choice of courses.

Please note that you cannot take the same course twice.

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

Course options

Courses from School(s) II - Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (MSc) (Online Distance Learning)(ICL) - 2-6 Years (Part-time)

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Philosophical Methods II is a compulsory course for the programme.
Philosophical Methods I
PHIL11191 20 credits
Philosophical Methods II
PHIL11192 20 credits
AND

Courses from School(s) I - Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (MSC) (Online Distance Learning) (ICL) (Part-time Intermittent)

Select between 0 and 80 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take at least one non-advanced and one advanced course during their MSc studies.
Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science (Online)
PHIL11130 20 credits
Epistemology (Online)
PHIL11131 20 credits
Philosophy of Science (Online)
PHIL11133 20 credits
Advanced Ethics (Online)
PHIL11134 20 credits
Advanced Philosophy of Mind & Cognitive Science (Online)
PHIL11135 20 credits
Advanced Epistemology (Online)
PHIL11136 20 credits
Philosophy of Religion (Online)
PHIL11159 20 credits
Philosophy, Science and Religion 1: The Physical World (Online)
PHIL11160 20 credits
Ethics
PHIL11182 20 credits
Philosophy, Science and Religion 2: Life and Mind (online)
THET11046 20 credits
AND

Dissertation: Part-Time MSc Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online)

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must have successfully completed 120 credits of courses at MSc level before they can progress to the dissertation part of the programme.
Dissertation: Part-Time MSc Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online)
PHIL11157 60 credits

Year 6 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Notes:
Students who have a strong previous background in Philosophy may be allowed, at the discretion of the Programme Director/Personal Tutor, to substitute Philosophical Methods I for another suitable 20 credit course in Year 1.

Courses with 'Advanced' in the title have the corresponding non-advanced version of the course as a prerequisite, though this requirement can be waived at the discretion of the Programme Director/Personal Tutor.

The Programme Director/Personal Tutor must approve choice of courses.

Please note that you cannot take the same course twice.

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

Course options

Courses from School(s) II - Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (MSc) (Online Distance Learning)(ICL) - 2-6 Years (Part-time)

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Philosophical Methods II is a compulsory course for the programme.
Philosophical Methods I
PHIL11191 20 credits
Philosophical Methods II
PHIL11192 20 credits
AND

Courses from School(s) I - Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (MSC) (Online Distance Learning) (ICL) (Part-time Intermittent)

Select between 0 and 80 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take at least one non-advanced and one advanced course during their MSc studies.
Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science (Online)
PHIL11130 20 credits
Epistemology (Online)
PHIL11131 20 credits
Philosophy of Science (Online)
PHIL11133 20 credits
Advanced Ethics (Online)
PHIL11134 20 credits
Advanced Philosophy of Mind & Cognitive Science (Online)
PHIL11135 20 credits
Advanced Epistemology (Online)
PHIL11136 20 credits
Philosophy of Religion (Online)
PHIL11159 20 credits
Philosophy, Science and Religion 1: The Physical World (Online)
PHIL11160 20 credits
Ethics
PHIL11182 20 credits
Philosophy, Science and Religion 2: Life and Mind (online)
THET11046 20 credits
AND

Dissertation: Part-Time MSc Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online)

Select exactly 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must have successfully completed 120 credits of courses at MSc level before they can progress to the dissertation part of the programme.
Dissertation: Part-Time MSc Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online)
PHIL11157 60 credits
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