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BA Philosophy

University of Lincoln

Institution
University of Lincoln
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BA (Hons) Philosophy
UCAS code
V500
Typical offer
A-level BCC, IB 29

Entry requirements

A level: BCC to BBC IB: 29 points overall.

About this course

BA (Hons) in Philosophy. Core topics include Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, Historical Research, Project Management, and Communication & Writing. The degree spans ancient, early modern, and contemporary philosophy with modules on epistemology, metaphysics, aesthetics, and applied ethics. A supervised independent study project is completed in the final year.

Modules

  • Great Thinkers in Philosophy from Classical to Modern Times
  • Humanities in a Digital World
  • Introduction to Moral Philosophy
  • Introduction to Philosophical Logic
  • Mind and Reality
  • Philosophical Texts
  • What is Knowledge?
  • God, Evil, and the Meaning of life
  • Just Space: Building Equity and Inclusion
  • Designing your Independent Study
  • Humanities in Action
  • Age Of Extremes: Fascists And Dictators
  • Accessing Ordinary Lives: Interpreting and Understanding Voices from the Past, 1880 – present
  • Aesthetics
  • American Literature I
  • Ancient Philosophy L5
  • Applied Ethics Level 5
  • Classical Indian Philosophy L5
  • Clio’s Children: How Greeks Wrote History
  • Decolonising the Past
  • Early Modern Philosophy L5
  • Elementary Greek I: Archē, Beginnings
  • Elementary Greek II: Logos, Structure
  • Emotions and Perceptions L5
  • Environmental Philosophy
  • Ethics and the Meaning of Life
  • Existentialism and Phenomenology
  • From King Alfred to the Anarchy: Society, Politics and State-building in England, 871-1153
  • Images of the self: modernity and the portrait
  • Imperial Worlds, Colonial Lives
  • Industry Placement
  • Latin I: Veni, Vidi, Latin (Second Year)
  • Latin II: Iter Romanum
  • Making and Meaning; History through Objects
  • Medieval Literature
  • Metaphysics L5
  • Minds and Machines
  • Moral Philosophy
  • Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Death of God
  • Paradoxes L5
  • Philosophy of AI L5
  • Philosophy of Love, Sex, and Perversion
  • Philosophy of Music
  • Philosophy of Psychiatry and Mental Illness
  • Philosophy of Science
  • Playing the Past: History and Videogames
  • Power and the Presidency in the United States
  • Queering the Past
  • Renaissance Literature
  • Sport and Society in the Modern World
  • Study Period Abroad: History
  • Teaching History: designing and delivering learning in theory and practice
  • The Arthurian Myth
  • The Philosophy of Language L5
  • The Philosophy of Time L5
  • The World of the Crusades
  • Thought Experiments
  • Topics in Epistemology
  • Vice and the Victorians: The Underbelly of Victorian Britain
  • Victorian Worlds: Literature 1830-1914
  • Philosophical Project
  • Aesthetics L6
  • Air War and Society from Zeppelins to the Bomb
  • Ancient Philosophy
  • Applied Ethics
  • Chivalry in Medieval Europe
  • Classical Indian Philosophy
  • Clio’s Children: How Greeks Wrote History
  • Consuming Societies: Western Europe 1600-1800
  • Curatorial Practice
  • Early Modern Philosophy L6
  • Elementary Greek I: Archē, Beginnings (Third Year)
  • Elementary Greek II: Logos, Structure (Third Year)
  • Elementary Latin II (Third Year)
  • Emotions and Perceptions L6
  • Environmental Philosophy
  • Eugenics, Race and Reproduction across the Atlantic, 1800-1945
  • Exhibiting the World in the Nineteenth Century
  • Existentialism and Phenomenology
  • Fallout Nation: The United States and the Nuclear Age
  • Humanities Work Placement
  • Latin I: Veni, Vidi, Latin (Third Year)
  • Medicalised Bodies in Art and Visual Culture, c. 1900 to the Present
  • Men, Sex and Work: Sexuality and Gender in
  • Metaethics
  • Metaphysics L6
  • Minds and Machines L6
  • Nietzsche, Nihilism, and the Death of God
  • Objects of Empire: the material worlds of British colonialism
  • Paradoxes L6
  • Philosophy of AI L6
  • Philosophy of Evil
  • Philosophy of Love, Sex and Perversion
  • Philosophy of Music
  • Philosophy of Psychiatry and Mental Illness
  • Philosophy of Science
  • Queering the Past - Level 3
  • Revolutionary Ideas in Tudor and Stuart Britain: Republicanism, Regicide and Liberty
  • Teaching History: designing and delivering learning in theory and practice - level 3
  • The City and the Citizen: urban space and the shaping of modern life, 1850 to present.
  • The Internet: A Social and Cultural History
  • The Philosophy of Language L6
  • The Philosophy of Time L6
  • The US Civil Rights Movement
  • Thought Experiments
  • Topics in Epistemology L6