Philosophy Undergraduate Modules 2019-20
Philosophy
Philosophy
Philosophy
Philosophy
The module details in this section are only applicable to students who studied them between September 2019 and August 2020.
If you wish to look at details for a module you studied in an earlier academic year please see undergraduate modules for other academic years.
If you intend to study one of these modules from September 2020 or later, please refer to the module list for September 2020 - August 2021.
Information for Inbound Exchange Students
Please note that inbound study abroad students studying in Exeter/Penryn for one semester only can only choose from modules that are running in either Term 1 or Term 2. You are not able to choose modules that run in Terms '1 and 2' as these modules run for the full year.
Level One
| Code |
Module Title |
Credits |
Term(s) |
| PHL1002A |
Knowledge and Reality 1 |
15 |
1 |
| PHL1002B |
Knowledge and Reality 2 |
15 |
2 |
| PHL1004 |
Philosophical Problems 1 |
15 |
2 |
| PHL1005A |
Evidence and Argument 1 |
15 |
1 |
| PHL1006 |
Introduction to Philosophical Analysis |
15 |
2 |
| PHL1007 |
Philosophical Reading 1 |
15 |
1 |
| PHL1008 |
Philosophical Reading 2 |
15 |
2 |
| PHL1010 |
Introduction to Asian Philosophy |
15 |
1 |
| PHL1013 |
Philosophy of Morality |
15 |
2 |
| PHL1112 |
Philosophy of Film |
15 |
1 |
Interdisciplinary Modules at Level One
| Code |
Module Title |
Credits |
Term(s) |
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Level Two
| Code |
Module Title |
Credits |
Term(s) |
| PHL2002 |
Existentialism |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2010A |
Philosophy of Mind 1 |
15 |
1 |
| PHL2011A |
The Philosophy of Nature 1 |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2012 |
Social Philosophy |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2015 |
Body and Mind |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2016 |
Metaphysics |
15 |
1 |
| PHL2018 |
Philosophy of Language |
15 |
1 |
| PHL2020 |
Virtues and Vices |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2021 |
Symbolic Logic |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2022 |
Sex and Death: Introduction to the Philosophy of Biology |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2024A |
Philosophical Readings 3 |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2025A |
Philosophical Readings 4 |
15 |
1 |
| PHL2026 |
Philosophy of Science |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2027 |
Feminist Philosophy |
15 |
1 |
| PHL2028 |
Philosophical Anthropology |
15 |
1 |
| PHL2035 |
Critical Bioethics |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2038 |
The Self |
15 |
1 |
| PHL2045 |
Aesthetics |
15 |
1 |
| PHL2051 |
The Human Condition: Classic Readings in Anthropology |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2052 |
Epistemology |
15 |
1 |
| PHL2053 |
History of Philosophy |
15 |
1 |
| PHL2054 |
Philosophy of Psychiatry |
15 |
1 |
| PHL2055 |
Ecology, Environment and Conservation |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2056 |
The Nature of Normativity |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2060 |
Philosophy of Emotion |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2061 |
Philosophy of Law |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2075 |
Philosophical Readings 6 |
15 |
1 |
| PHL2096 |
Cyborg Studies |
15 |
1 |
| PHL2108 |
Fundamental Ontology |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2109 |
Philosophy with Children |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2110 |
Philosophy of Emotion |
30 |
1 and 2 |
| PHL2111 |
The Deep Past, History and Humanity |
15 |
1 |
| PHL2112 |
Practical Ethics |
15 |
1 |
| PHL2114 |
Aristotle's Ethics |
15 |
2 |
| PHL2115 |
Introduction to Critical Theory |
15 |
1 |
Interdisciplinary Modules at Level Two
| Code |
Module Title |
Credits |
Term(s) |
| SPA2001 |
Debates Issues and Practices |
15 |
2 |
College Modules at Level Two
| Code |
Module Title |
Credits |
Term(s) |
| SSI2001 |
Learning from Work Experience in Social Sciences |
15 |
1 and 2 |
| SSI2002 |
Data Analysis in the Workplace |
15 |
1 |
| SSI2005 |
Data Analysis in Social Science 2 |
15 |
1 |
| SSI2006 |
Immigration in Western Societies |
15 |
1 |
| SSI2007 |
Data Analysis in Social Science 3 |
15 |
2 |
Level Three
| Code |
Module Title |
Credits |
Term(s) |
| PHL3002 |
Existentialism |
15 |
2 |
| PHL3013 |
Virtues and Vices |
15 |
2 |
| PHL3014 |
Symbolic Logic |
15 |
2 |
| PHL3018 |
Sex and Death: Introduction to the Philosophy of Biology |
15 |
2 |
| PHL3024A |
Philosophical Readings 3 |
15 |
2 |
| PHL3025A |
Philosophical Readings 4 |
15 |
1 |
| PHL3026 |
Philosophy of Science |
15 |
2 |
| PHL3035 |
Critical Bioethics |
15 |
2 |
| PHL3038 |
The Self |
15 |
1 |
| PHL3040 |
Philosophy Dissertation |
30 |
1 and 2 |
| PHL3041 |
Feminist Philosophy |
15 |
1 |
| PHL3042 |
Philosophical Anthropology |
15 |
1 |
| PHL3045 |
Aesthetics |
15 |
1 |
| PHL3051 |
The Human Condition: Classic Readings in Anthropology |
15 |
2 |
| PHL3052 |
Epistemology |
15 |
1 |
| PHL3053 |
History of Philosophy |
15 |
1 |
| PHL3054 |
Philosophy of Psychiatry |
15 |
1 |
| PHL3056 |
The Nature of Normativity |
15 |
2 |
| PHL3060 |
Philosophy of Emotion |
15 |
2 |
| PHL3061 |
Philosophy of Law |
15 |
2 |
| PHL3075 |
Philosophical Readings 6 |
15 |
1 |
| PHL3096 |
Cyborg Studies |
15 |
1 |
| PHL3108 |
Fundamental Ontology |
15 |
2 |
| PHL3110 |
Philosophy of Emotion |
30 |
1 and 2 |
| PHL3111 |
The Deep Past, History and Humanity |
15 |
1 |
| PHL3112 |
Ecology, Environment and Conservation |
15 |
2 |
| PHL3113 |
Practical Ethics |
15 |
1 |
| PHL3114 |
Aristotle's Ethics |
15 |
2 |
| PHL3115 |
Introduction to Critical Theory |
15 |
1 |
Interdisciplinary Modules at Level Three
| Code |
Module Title |
Credits |
Term(s) |
| SPA3001 |
Debates, Issues and Practices |
15 |
2 |
College Modules at Level Three
| Code |
Module Title |
Credits |
Term(s) |
| SSI3001 |
Introduction to Social Network Analysis |
15 |
2 |
| SSI3002 |
Immigration in Western Societies |
15 |
1 |
| SSI3003 |
Data Analysis in Social Science 3 |
15 |
2 |
| SSI3017 |
Learning from Work Experience in the Social Sciences |
15 |
1 and 2 |
| SSI3018 |
Employment Experience Abroad |
120 |
1, 2 and 3 |
| SSI3999 |
Year Abroad |
120 |
1 and 2 |
