BA Philosophy
Entry requirements
A level: BBB IB: 30 points overall
About this course
BA in Philosophy. Core topics include Research Methods, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Social & Cultural Analysis, and Global & Comparative Perspective. Study abroad is available in the second or third year, and the final year offers either a Dissertation in Philosophy or an independent learning module. The course is taught in small seminar groups.
Modules
- Reason and Argument
- Great Works in Philosophy
- The Meaning of Life
- Radical Philosophy
- Global Justice
- Philosophical Skills for Life
- Mind and World
- Optional Language Module
- Ethical Argument
- Oppression, Inequality, and the Enemies of Democracy
- Meaning and the Mind
- Global Philosophies
- Aesthetics
- Philosophy through the Ages: The Minds that Shaped our World
- Ignorance, Doubt, and Relativism
- Ethics for the Real World
- Optional Language Module
- Dissertation in Philosophy
- Independent Learning Module
- Philosophy of Language: Animals, Babies, Colours, and Language Death
- Free Will and Responsibility
- Current Moral Philosophy
- Fairness
- Business Ethics and Social Responsibility
- Society and State in Ancient Greece
- The Scandal of Film
- Hume and Wittgenstein
- Speech Attacks: Bullshit, Lies, Propaganda
- Philosophy of Religion
- Happy and Meaningful Lives
- Philosophy of Psychology
- Optional Language Module