BA Philosophy and History (Full-time) (
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Entry requirements
96-112 UCAS points
About this course
BA (Hons) in History and Philosophy. Core topics include Global & Comparative Perspective. The course includes an Independent Project and access to the Roderic Bowen Library and Archives for special collections research. Modules cover philosophical traditions from ancient philosophy through existentialism and applied ethics, alongside historical periods from the Roman Empire to the Cold War.
Modules
- Historicising Texts
- The Modern World
- Doing History: Past in Practice
- Myths and Mythology: How Stories Shape the World
- An Introduction to Ethics
- Ancient Philosophy
- Freedom, Equality and Justice: An Introduction to Political Philosophy
- The Big Questions
- From Desert Myths to Sheep Tales: The Cistercians in the Middle Ages
- Cold war, hot wars. Global perspectives on post-war history
- Gwlad, gwlad: Aspects of Welsh History 1200 to the present
- Special Collections Research: The Roderic Bowen Library and Archives
- Celtic Sanctity and Spirituality: Hagiography and Saints' Cults
- Independent Project
- Freedom, Agency and Responsibility
- Free-Market Environmentalism, Big Business and Global Politics
- Early Modern Philosophy
- Existentialism and Phenomenology
- Metaphysics and Epistemology
- The Ethics of Life and Death: Contemporary Debates in Applied Ethics
- Philosophy of Mind: Humans, Animals and Machines
- 20th Century Philosophy
- Ancestors, Death and Burial
- Confessing with Saint Augustine: God and Religion in the Twilight of the Roman Empire
- Activism, Protest and Campaigning for Global Justice
- Women and Religion
- International Mobility Opportunity
- Complex Bodies: Questioning Gender, Religion and Sexuality
- Religions in Africa
- Professional Placement
- Global Genocides
- Ancient Lives in Death
- African Modernities
- Gender, Violence and Empire, 1800-2020
- Thinking Through History - Independent Project
- Heritage Project
- Ancient Chinese Philosophy