Programme requirements (2020/2021) | Master of Arts (Honours) Modern History and Philosophy

Master of Arts (Honours) Modern History and Philosophy

MA (Hons) Modern History (Joint Honours): First year MHIMHIJJ1_2021
	Code	Module name	Credits
		The Early Modern Western World (c. 1450 - c. 1770)	20	AND
		Themes in Late Modern History (c. 1776 - 2001)	20	AND
	Remaining credits from Level 1000 options
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Over the first two years, at least 40 credits must be gained in modules other than those in the ranges AN, HI, ME, MH, MO and DI2006.

MA (Hons) Philosophy (Joint Honours): First year PHIPHIJJ1A_2021
	Code	Module name	Credits
		Reasoning	20	AND
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 60 credits from Module List: PY1001 - PY1199		AND
		Mind and World	20
		Moral and Political Controversies	20
		Reasoning	20
		The Enlightenment	20
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
	Remaining credits from Level 1000 options
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year First and Second Year Philosophy (Joint Honours) Programme Requirements: 20 credits: PY1012; A minimum of 40 credits: PY2000-PY2103; A minimum of 20 further credits: PY1001-PY1199, PY2000-PY2103; Please balance your choices across the academic year.

MA (Hons) Modern History (Joint Honours): Second year MHIMHIJJ2_2021
		Code	Module name	Credits
	*		Scotland, Britain and Empire (c. 1500 - 2000)	20	AND
	*		History as a Discipline: Development and Key Concepts	20	AND
		Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits Over the first two years, at least 40 credits must be gained in modules other than those in the ranges AN, HI, ME, MH, MO and DI2006. Automatic entry to Honours requires an average grade of 11 or above at first sitting must be attained in certain requisite 2000 level modules marked * Qualified Entry to Honours requires; a grade of 4.0 or above in each of the requisite modules marked * and passing the Honours Entry examinations for the modules marked * in which a student did not previously achieve a grade of 11.0 or above, such that the conditions for automatic entry to Honours Entry are met when the best grade now achieved in each module marked * is considered. An Honours Entry examination can only be taken in the same academic year as the first completed enrolment in the relevant requisite module.

MA (Hons) Philosophy (Joint Honours): Second year PHIPHIJJ2A_2021
	Code	Module name	Credits
	Hide list View list	At least 40 credits from Module List: PY2000 - PY2103		AND
		Intermediate Logic	20
		Foundations of Western Philosophy	20
		Meaning and Knowing	20
		Moral and Aesthetic Value	20
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 60 credits from Module List: PY1001 - PY1199, PY2000 - PY2103		AND
		Mind and World	20
		Moral and Political Controversies	20
		Reasoning	20
		The Enlightenment	20
		Intermediate Logic	20
		Foundations of Western Philosophy	20
		Meaning and Knowing	20
		Moral and Aesthetic Value	20
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
	Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits First and Second Year Philosophy (Joint Honours) Programme Requirements: 20 credits: PY1012; A minimum of 40 credits: PY2000-PY2103; A minimum of 20 further credits: PY1001-PY1199, PY2000-PY2103; Please balance your choices across the academic year. Automatic Entry to Honours requires: Grades of at least 11 in each module for 40 credits from PY2001 - PY2103 gained at first sitting; OR Grades of at least 10 in each module for 40 credits from PY2001 - PY2103 with a mean of 12 or above across these modules, at first sitting.

Entry to Honours

Students who meet the requirements specified above, and who meet all other programme requirements, will be given automatic entry into Honours programmes.

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MA Honours

The general requirements are 480 credits over a period of normally four years (and not more than five years) or part-time equivalent, of which the final two years form an approved Honours programme of 240 credits, of which 90 credits are at 4000 level and at least a further 120 credits at 3000 and/or 4000 levels.

MA (Hons) Modern History (Joint Honours): Third year MHIMHIJJ3_2021
	Code	Module name	Credits
	Hide list View list	60 credits from Module List: ME3303, MO3001 - MO3795
		The Early Reformation in Europe (1517 - 1555)	30
	MO3019	The Life of the Mind: Key Texts in European Thought (1512 - 1697)	30
	MO3025	Empire and Nation: The Development of Colonial British America 1607 - 1770	30
	MO3026	Art and Piety in Western Europe 1400 - 1750	30
		Women and Men in Europe (1500 - 1800)	30
		The Northern Renaissance	30
		Europeans in Asia in the Early Modern Period	30
		War and the State in the Era of the Military Revolution (1550 - 1730)	30
		From Cradle To Grave: Living and Dying in Early Modern England (c. 1500 - 1800)	30
		Culture and Mentalities in Early Modern England (c. 1500 - 1800)	30
	MO3043	Early Modern Rome (1300 - 1667)	30
		Topics in Renaissance Venice	30
	MO3047	The Tudors: Power and Piety in Sixteenth-Century England	30
	MO3048	Witches and Witch-hunting in Early Modern Europe	30
	MO3049	Political Thought From Machiavelli to Tocqueville	30
	MO3050	The Northern World (1523 - 1725)	30
	MO3051	Rethinking the English Reformations	30
		The Library, a Fragile History	30
		The Power of Persuasion: Propaganda in Renaissance and Reformation Scotland	30
		Walking Early Modern Europe	30
		The History of History in East Asia	30
		Pirates and Privateers in Early Modern Scottish History	30
		Crown and Nobility in early modern Scotland	30
		The Iranian World from the Timurids to the Safavids (1370 - 1722)	30
		The Ottoman Empire 1300 - 1700	30
		African Americans in Slavery and Freedom, 1620 - 1865	30
	MO3113	Stuart Rule and Revolution (1603 - 1689)	30
	MO3162	Early Modern Scotland in the age of British Unions (1603-1707)	30
	MO3163	Scotland and the Wider World	30
	MO3165	North Britons: Patriotism and Identity in Scotland 1680 - 1830	30
	MO3166	Debating Britain: Anglo-Scottish Unionism 1521 - 1707	30
		The Decline and Fall of the French Old Regime (1715 - 1789)	30
	MO3217	Travel Cultures in Europe in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries	30
	MO3218	The American Revolution	30
		The Enlightenment and the World	30
	MO3222	French Fancy and Cool Britannia? Franco-British Cultural Relations from Seven Years' War to French Revolution	30
		Early colonial South Asia (c. 1700 - 1857)	30
		Society and Culture in the Eighteenth Century Indian Ocean World	30
		British Culture in the Eighteenth Century	30
		Persia in the 18th Century, 1722-1834 (Age of the Warlords)	30
		Imperial Russia 1815 - 1917	30
		History of Environmentalism: The Politics of Nature in the Western World (c. 1800 to Present)	30
		Revolutions, Nationalism and Reaction: 1848 - Revolutionary Age	30
	MO3319	Media and Politics in Britain, 1850-1939	30
		Imperialism and Nationalism: The British Empire in India 1857 - 1947	30
		Russia - Real and Imagined: Ideas, Identity, and Culture (1800 - 2000)	30
	MO3323	Splendid Isolation or Continental Commitment? Britain and Europe (1814 - 1914)	30
	MO3325	The Japanese Empire and its Aftermath 1873-1952 (Independent Study)	30
	MO3327	Travel Cultures in Europe in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (Independent Study)	30
		The Kaiser: Aspects of Emperor Wilhelm II (1859 - 1941)	30
	MO3331	The Victorians: Religion and Respectability	30
		Nature and Society in Victorian Britain	30
	MO3335	The Japanese Empire and its Aftermath (1873 - 1952)	30
	MO3336	Mediterranean Colonialism: Colonisers and Colonised in France, Spain, Italy and North Africa 1890s - 1950s	30
	MO3337	China's Revolutions (1850 - 1989)	30
		Disease and the Environment (c. 1500 - 2000)	30
	MO3340	British Industrialisation (1700-1840)	30
	MO3341	The United States (1783-1896)	30
	MO3342	The French Revolution (1787-1795)	30
	MO3343	Business in Great Waters...: Ships and Seafarers, 1700-1914	30
	MO3344	Science and Nation-Building in Europe (1750 - 1900)	30
	MO3345	Print Culture in Britain (1750 - 1900)	30
		Politics, Culture and Society in the French Revolution (1789-1815)	30
	MO3347	Radical Politics in England	30
	MO3348	'Army with a Country'? The Military and Militarism in Prusso-German History (1640 - 1945)	30
		The American Metropolis	30
	MO3350	The American Constitution: Past and Present	30
		Doing and Practicing Transnational and Global History in the Late Modern World	30
		Migrant South Asia (c. 17th-20th centuries)	30
		The Rise of the Nation State in Central Europe (1810 - 1923)	30
		Rethinking the World in East Asia 1850s - 1990s	30
	MO3355	Colonizing Asia: An Economic Study of Colonialism in Asia and its Consequences	30
		Making Economic History Count: Economic Analysis from a Historical Perspective	30
	MO3357	From Radicalism to Labour: Popular Politics in Scotland, 1707-1914	30
	MO3362	Highland Clearances: Reality and Myth	30
	MO3363	Crime, Protest and Policing in Scotland (1780-1914)	30
	MO3364	Hidden from History: Women in Scotland	30
		Nationalism and Unionism in Modern Scotland	30
	MO3381	French Algeria (1830-1962)	30
		Modern Iran from 1834-1941: Enlightenment, Nationalism & Revolution	30
	MO3386	Religion and State in Iran from the Rise of the Safavid dynasty until the Constitutional Movement (1501-1911)	30
		The Asian Economic Miracle: Industrialization and Globalization	30
		Gender and Sexuality in South Asia (1800s-2000s)	30
	MO3406	The Soviet Union	30
	MO3419	The French 'Civil Wars' of the Twentieth Century	30
		The United States in Depression and War (1929 - 1945)	30
		Dictatorship in Practice: Everyday Life in Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, Franco's Spain and the Stalinist Soviet Union	30
	MO3424	De-colonising Asia (c. 1914 - 1975)	30
		Stalinism, Nazism and Central Europe (1912 - 1941)	30
		War and the French Empire, 1940-1945	30
	MO3461	Britain in the 1920s and 1930s: Aspects of everyday life	30
		War and Welfare: Britain 1939 - 1951	30
	MO3508	America and Vietnam	30
	MO3513	Heavenly Decade: The 1960s	30
	MO3514	The Life and Times of the Atom Bomb	30
		Popular Culture, Nation and Society: Leisure in Britain 1880 - 1960	30
		Postcolonial Europe: empire and its legacies in Western Europe since 1945	30
		Popular Music, Culture and Society: The United States and Britain, 1955-1980	30
	MO3525	Global Intellectual History: Theories and Methodologies	30
	MO3561	Thatcherism, the 'new right', and the remaking of British politics, c. 1940 - 1997	30
		From World War 2 to Thermidor: Iran in the Short 20th Century	30
		From Second World War to Cold War and Coup d'Etat: Iran Between 1941 and 1953	30
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year Not more than 90 Honours credits may be chosen from modules taught by any one member of staff.

MA (Hons) Philosophy (Joint Honours): Third year PHIPHIJJ3A_2021
	Code	Module name	Credits
	Hide list View list	Between 30 and 60 credits from Module List: PY3100, PY3200		AND
		Reading Philosophy 1: Texts in Language, Logic, Mind, Epistemology, Metaphysics and Science	30
		Reading Philosophy 2: Texts in Ethics, Metaethics, Religion, Aesthetics and Political Philosophy	30
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: PY4000 - PY4689, CL4500 - CL4520, ID4801, ID4859
	PY4601	Paradoxes	30
	PY4604	Political Philosophy	30
	PY4606	Contemporary Epistemology	30
	PY4607	Continental European Philosophy from Descartes to Leibniz	30
		Political Philosophy in the Age of Revolutions	30
		Philosophical Methodology	30
	PY4610	Philosophy of Perception	30
	PY4611	Classical Philosophy	30
	PY4612	Advanced Logic	30
	PY4614	Philosophy of Mind	30
	PY4615	Metaphysics	30
	PY4618	Animals, Minds and Language	30
	PY4619	Social Philosophy	30
	PY4622	Kant's Critical Philosophy	30
	PY4624	Philosophy of Art	30
	PY4625	Philosophy and Public Affairs: Global Justice	30
	PY4626	Life and Death	30
	PY4632	Contemporary Philosophy of Language	30
	PY4633	Philosophy of Mathematics	30
		Philosophy of Logic	30
	PY4635	Contemporary Moral Theory	30
	PY4638	Philosophy of Religion	30
		Philosophy of Creativity	30
	PY4640	Medieval Philosophy	30
	PY4642	Trust, Knowledge and Society	30
		Philosophy of Law	30
	PY4644	Rousseau on Human Nature, Society, and Freedom	30
	PY4645	Philosophy and Literature	30
		Reasons for Action and Belief	30
		Humans, Animals, and Nature	30
	PY4648	Conceptual Engineering and its Role in Philosophy	30
	PY4649	Core Works in Continental Philosophy	30
		Philosophy, Feminism and Gender	30
	PY4651	Effective Altruism	30
		The Philosophy of Human Rights	30
		Toleration in the Early Modern Period	30
	PY4654	Responsibility, Praise, and Blame	30
	PY4655	Advanced Metaethics	30
	PY4656	The Philosophy of Love and Sex	30
	PY4657	Philosophy of Economics	30
	PY4658	Timely Topics in Political Philosophy	30
	PY4659	Why Does The World Exist?	30
	PY4660	Work, Entitlement, and Welfare	30
		The Philosophy of the Climate Crisis	30
	PY4662	Critical Theory	30
		Artificial Intelligence and Philosophy	30
	CL4500	Pleasure, Goodness and Happiness: Hellenistic Ethics	30
	CL4504	Justice, politics and the good life: Plato's Republic and its critics in the ancient world	30
	ID4801	Human Rights, Poverty and Security	30
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year Third and Fourth Year Philosophy (Joint Honours) Programme Requirements:30-60 credits: PY3100, PY3200; 30-60 credits: PY4000 - PY4689, (PY4698 or PY4699 or PY4794 - Fourth Year Only), CL4500-CL4520, ID4801, ID4859, (PY4701 and ID4002 - Fourth Year Only); Across the two Honours years up to 30 of these credits may be substituted for credits from another subject area and/or level, including VP modules, provided that permission is obtained from the relevant Head of School. A minimum of 90 PY credits must be achieved across the two Honours years. In total, 210 credits must be achieved at 3000- and 4000-level, including at least 90 credits at 4000-level.

MA (Hons) Modern History (Joint Honours): Fourth year MHIMHIJJ4_2021
	Code	Module name	Credits
	Hide list View list	60 credits from Module List: MO4801 - MO4995			OR
	MO4805	The Scottish Enlightenment	60
		Britain and the Thirty Years' War (1618 - 1648)	60
		Mary, Queen of Scots, France, England and Ireland	60
		Class or Nation? Radical Politics in Twentieth Century Scotland	60
		Britain and Iran in the Modern Era	60
	MO4852	Experiencing the Past in the Middle East	60
		Under a Bright Red Star: Iranian Marxism in the 20th Century	60
		Equality, Institutions and the Development of the Modern State	60
		Blood, Glory, Judgement: Early Modern Catholicism	60
		Madness and its Social Milieu in Britain (1560 - 1820)	60
	MO4910	'The German Hercules' - Martin Luther and Germany, 1517 - 2000	60
		French Absolutism: Richelieu to Louis XIV	60
	MO4914	The German Enlightenment in European Perspectives	60
		Russians Making History (1755 - 2000)	60
		Bismarck: Biography - Politics - Mythology	60
	MO4937	Charles Darwin and the Politics of Progress	60
	MO4938	Progress and Reform: The United States (1880 - 1930)	60
		Civil War and Dictatorship in Spain, 1936 - 1959	60
	MO4940	Britain in the Era of the Great War	60
		Modern India: From Empire to Republic (1917 - 1950)	60
		The Kennedy Years	60
	MO4959	British Cinema History (1920 - 1960)	60
		France and Africa in the Twentieth Century: Colonialism, Anti-colonialism, Post-colonialism	60
		Ethnic Cleansing and Genocide in Twentieth-Century Europe	60
	MO4966	Religion and Society: Protestant Europe 1500 - 1650	60
		Elizabethan England: Politics, Religion, and Personalities (1558 - 1603)	60
		Curiosity, Empire and Science in Eighteenth-Century Europe	60
		Revolutions and Empires (1776 - 1848)	60
	MO4971	The City in East and Southeast Asia c. 1850 - 1950	60
	MO4972	Understanding Resistance and Protest in Modern India (c.19th - 21st centuries)	60
		Twentieth-Century Germany: A Sense of Place	60
		The British Town in the Long Eighteenth Century	60
		Print, Progress and Public opinion. Towards a New History of Print Culture in Early Modern Europe	60
		India in Global Political and Social Thought: The Long Nineteenth Century	60
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
(	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: HI4794, HI4997 - HI4999			AND
		Joint Dissertation (30cr)	30
		Recording the Past	30
		Honours Project in History	30
		Honours Dissertation in History	30
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: ME3303, MO3001 - MO3795			AND
		The Early Reformation in Europe (1517 - 1555)	30
	MO3019	The Life of the Mind: Key Texts in European Thought (1512 - 1697)	30
	MO3025	Empire and Nation: The Development of Colonial British America 1607 - 1770	30
	MO3026	Art and Piety in Western Europe 1400 - 1750	30
		Women and Men in Europe (1500 - 1800)	30
		The Northern Renaissance	30
		Europeans in Asia in the Early Modern Period	30
		War and the State in the Era of the Military Revolution (1550 - 1730)	30
		From Cradle To Grave: Living and Dying in Early Modern England (c. 1500 - 1800)	30
		Culture and Mentalities in Early Modern England (c. 1500 - 1800)	30
	MO3043	Early Modern Rome (1300 - 1667)	30
		Topics in Renaissance Venice	30
	MO3047	The Tudors: Power and Piety in Sixteenth-Century England	30
	MO3048	Witches and Witch-hunting in Early Modern Europe	30
	MO3049	Political Thought From Machiavelli to Tocqueville	30
	MO3050	The Northern World (1523 - 1725)	30
	MO3051	Rethinking the English Reformations	30
		The Library, a Fragile History	30
		The Power of Persuasion: Propaganda in Renaissance and Reformation Scotland	30
		Walking Early Modern Europe	30
		The History of History in East Asia	30
		Pirates and Privateers in Early Modern Scottish History	30
		Crown and Nobility in early modern Scotland	30
		The Iranian World from the Timurids to the Safavids (1370 - 1722)	30
		The Ottoman Empire 1300 - 1700	30
		African Americans in Slavery and Freedom, 1620 - 1865	30
	MO3113	Stuart Rule and Revolution (1603 - 1689)	30
	MO3162	Early Modern Scotland in the age of British Unions (1603-1707)	30
	MO3163	Scotland and the Wider World	30
	MO3165	North Britons: Patriotism and Identity in Scotland 1680 - 1830	30
	MO3166	Debating Britain: Anglo-Scottish Unionism 1521 - 1707	30
		The Decline and Fall of the French Old Regime (1715 - 1789)	30
	MO3217	Travel Cultures in Europe in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries	30
	MO3218	The American Revolution	30
		The Enlightenment and the World	30
	MO3222	French Fancy and Cool Britannia? Franco-British Cultural Relations from Seven Years' War to French Revolution	30
		Early colonial South Asia (c. 1700 - 1857)	30
		Society and Culture in the Eighteenth Century Indian Ocean World	30
		British Culture in the Eighteenth Century	30
		Persia in the 18th Century, 1722-1834 (Age of the Warlords)	30
		Imperial Russia 1815 - 1917	30
		History of Environmentalism: The Politics of Nature in the Western World (c. 1800 to Present)	30
		Revolutions, Nationalism and Reaction: 1848 - Revolutionary Age	30
	MO3319	Media and Politics in Britain, 1850-1939	30
		Imperialism and Nationalism: The British Empire in India 1857 - 1947	30
		Russia - Real and Imagined: Ideas, Identity, and Culture (1800 - 2000)	30
	MO3323	Splendid Isolation or Continental Commitment? Britain and Europe (1814 - 1914)	30
	MO3325	The Japanese Empire and its Aftermath 1873-1952 (Independent Study)	30
	MO3327	Travel Cultures in Europe in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (Independent Study)	30
		The Kaiser: Aspects of Emperor Wilhelm II (1859 - 1941)	30
	MO3331	The Victorians: Religion and Respectability	30
		Nature and Society in Victorian Britain	30
	MO3335	The Japanese Empire and its Aftermath (1873 - 1952)	30
	MO3336	Mediterranean Colonialism: Colonisers and Colonised in France, Spain, Italy and North Africa 1890s - 1950s	30
	MO3337	China's Revolutions (1850 - 1989)	30
		Disease and the Environment (c. 1500 - 2000)	30
	MO3340	British Industrialisation (1700-1840)	30
	MO3341	The United States (1783-1896)	30
	MO3342	The French Revolution (1787-1795)	30
	MO3343	Business in Great Waters...: Ships and Seafarers, 1700-1914	30
	MO3344	Science and Nation-Building in Europe (1750 - 1900)	30
	MO3345	Print Culture in Britain (1750 - 1900)	30
		Politics, Culture and Society in the French Revolution (1789-1815)	30
	MO3347	Radical Politics in England	30
	MO3348	'Army with a Country'? The Military and Militarism in Prusso-German History (1640 - 1945)	30
		The American Metropolis	30
	MO3350	The American Constitution: Past and Present	30
		Doing and Practicing Transnational and Global History in the Late Modern World	30
		Migrant South Asia (c. 17th-20th centuries)	30
		The Rise of the Nation State in Central Europe (1810 - 1923)	30
		Rethinking the World in East Asia 1850s - 1990s	30
	MO3355	Colonizing Asia: An Economic Study of Colonialism in Asia and its Consequences	30
		Making Economic History Count: Economic Analysis from a Historical Perspective	30
	MO3357	From Radicalism to Labour: Popular Politics in Scotland, 1707-1914	30
	MO3362	Highland Clearances: Reality and Myth	30
	MO3363	Crime, Protest and Policing in Scotland (1780-1914)	30
	MO3364	Hidden from History: Women in Scotland	30
		Nationalism and Unionism in Modern Scotland	30
	MO3381	French Algeria (1830-1962)	30
		Modern Iran from 1834-1941: Enlightenment, Nationalism & Revolution	30
	MO3386	Religion and State in Iran from the Rise of the Safavid dynasty until the Constitutional Movement (1501-1911)	30
		The Asian Economic Miracle: Industrialization and Globalization	30
		Gender and Sexuality in South Asia (1800s-2000s)	30
	MO3406	The Soviet Union	30
	MO3419	The French 'Civil Wars' of the Twentieth Century	30
		The United States in Depression and War (1929 - 1945)	30
		Dictatorship in Practice: Everyday Life in Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, Franco's Spain and the Stalinist Soviet Union	30
	MO3424	De-colonising Asia (c. 1914 - 1975)	30
		Stalinism, Nazism and Central Europe (1912 - 1941)	30
		War and the French Empire, 1940-1945	30
	MO3461	Britain in the 1920s and 1930s: Aspects of everyday life	30
		War and Welfare: Britain 1939 - 1951	30
	MO3508	America and Vietnam	30
	MO3513	Heavenly Decade: The 1960s	30
	MO3514	The Life and Times of the Atom Bomb	30
		Popular Culture, Nation and Society: Leisure in Britain 1880 - 1960	30
		Postcolonial Europe: empire and its legacies in Western Europe since 1945	30
		Popular Music, Culture and Society: The United States and Britain, 1955-1980	30
	MO3525	Global Intellectual History: Theories and Methodologies	30
	MO3561	Thatcherism, the 'new right', and the remaking of British politics, c. 1940 - 1997	30
		From World War 2 to Thermidor: Iran in the Short 20th Century	30
		From Second World War to Cold War and Coup d'Etat: Iran Between 1941 and 1953	30
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: ID4002, HI4101 and HI4996		)
	ID4002	Communication and Teaching in Arts and Humanities	15
		Communication in History	15
		Presenting the Past	30
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year HI4999 requires permission from the Chair of the Degree Committee. With the permission of the Director of Teaching, 30 credits in Fourth Year may be replaced with ID4002 with HI4101. Not more than 90 Honours credits may be chosen from modules taught by any one member of staff.

MA (Hons) (Joint Honours): Fourth year PHIPHIJJ4A_2021
	Code	Module name	Credits
	Hide list View list	Credits from Module List: PY3100, PY3200		AND
		Reading Philosophy 1: Texts in Language, Logic, Mind, Epistemology, Metaphysics and Science	30
		Reading Philosophy 2: Texts in Ethics, Metaethics, Religion, Aesthetics and Political Philosophy	30
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
	Hide list View list	Credits from Module List: PY4000 - PY4689, CL4500 - CL4520, ID4801, ID4859		AND
	PY4601	Paradoxes	30
	PY4604	Political Philosophy	30
	PY4606	Contemporary Epistemology	30
	PY4607	Continental European Philosophy from Descartes to Leibniz	30
		Political Philosophy in the Age of Revolutions	30
		Philosophical Methodology	30
	PY4610	Philosophy of Perception	30
	PY4611	Classical Philosophy	30
	PY4612	Advanced Logic	30
	PY4614	Philosophy of Mind	30
	PY4615	Metaphysics	30
	PY4618	Animals, Minds and Language	30
	PY4619	Social Philosophy	30
	PY4622	Kant's Critical Philosophy	30
	PY4624	Philosophy of Art	30
	PY4625	Philosophy and Public Affairs: Global Justice	30
	PY4626	Life and Death	30
	PY4632	Contemporary Philosophy of Language	30
	PY4633	Philosophy of Mathematics	30
		Philosophy of Logic	30
	PY4635	Contemporary Moral Theory	30
	PY4638	Philosophy of Religion	30
		Philosophy of Creativity	30
	PY4640	Medieval Philosophy	30
	PY4642	Trust, Knowledge and Society	30
		Philosophy of Law	30
	PY4644	Rousseau on Human Nature, Society, and Freedom	30
	PY4645	Philosophy and Literature	30
		Reasons for Action and Belief	30
		Humans, Animals, and Nature	30
	PY4648	Conceptual Engineering and its Role in Philosophy	30
	PY4649	Core Works in Continental Philosophy	30
		Philosophy, Feminism and Gender	30
	PY4651	Effective Altruism	30
		The Philosophy of Human Rights	30
		Toleration in the Early Modern Period	30
	PY4654	Responsibility, Praise, and Blame	30
	PY4655	Advanced Metaethics	30
	PY4656	The Philosophy of Love and Sex	30
	PY4657	Philosophy of Economics	30
	PY4658	Timely Topics in Political Philosophy	30
	PY4659	Why Does The World Exist?	30
	PY4660	Work, Entitlement, and Welfare	30
		The Philosophy of the Climate Crisis	30
	PY4662	Critical Theory	30
		Artificial Intelligence and Philosophy	30
	CL4500	Pleasure, Goodness and Happiness: Hellenistic Ethics	30
	CL4504	Justice, politics and the good life: Plato's Republic and its critics in the ancient world	30
	ID4801	Human Rights, Poverty and Security	30
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
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		Dissertation (Whole Year)	30
		Dissertation in Philosophy	30
		Joint Dissertation (30cr)	30
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
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	PY4701	Philosophy and Pedagogy	15
	ID4002	Communication and Teaching in Arts and Humanities	15
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year Third and Fourth Year Philosophy (Joint Honours) Programme Requirements:30-60 credits: PY3100, PY3200; 30-60 credits: PY4000 - PY4689, (PY4698 or PY4699 or PY4794 - Fourth Year Only), CL4500-CL4520, ID4801, ID4859, (PY4701 and ID4002 - Fourth Year Only); Across the two Honours years up to 30 of these credits may be substituted for credits from another subject area and/or level, including VP modules, provided that permission is obtained from the relevant Head of School. A minimum of 90 PY credits must be achieved across the two Honours years. In total, 210 credits must be achieved at 3000- and 4000-level, including at least 90 credits at 4000-level.

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In the case of students who spend part of the Honours programme on a recognised Study Abroad scheme, the Programme Requirements will be amended to take into account overseas courses which are approved by the relevant 91果冻视频 School in the Learning Agreement (see ).

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