B.A. Philosophy and Politics (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Canterbury
Description
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Bachelor's degree
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Location
Canterbury
Studying Philosophy and Politics (Hons) programme at University of Kent enables you to engage with the worlds major philosophies and thinkers who describe the processes shaping our lives from within, alongside the global political environment that shapes our lives from without.
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Subjects
- Politics
- International
- Philosophy
- Metaphysics
- University
- Global
Course programme
The course structure below gives a flavour of the modules that will be available to you and provides details of the content of this programme. This listing is based on the current curriculum and may change year to year in response to new curriculum developments and innovation. Most programmes will require you to study a combination of compulsory and optional modules, you may also have the option to take wild modules from other programmes offered by the University in order that you may customise your programme and explore other subject areas of interest to you or that may further enhance your employability.
Stage 1
Possible modules may include:
- Introduction to Philosophy: Knowledge and Metaphysics
- Introduction to Philosophy: Ethics
- Introduction to Philosopy: Logic and Reasoning
- Philosophical Reading and Writing (core)
- Introduction to Political Science
- Introduction to Comparative Politics
You have the opportunity to select wild modules in this stage
Stage 2
Possible modules may include:
- Comparative Politics: Dictatorship and Democracy
- Political Research and Analysis
- Knowledge and Metaphysics: Descartes to Kant
- Metaphysics, Truth and Relativism
- Metaethics
- Philosophy of Medicine
- Greek Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle
- Wittgenstein
- Philosophy of Religion
- Philosophy of Language
- Advanced Topics in Mind and Langauge
You have the opportunity to select wild modules in this stage
Stage 3
Possible modules may include:
- The Rise of China
- Resistance, Suffering and Leadership: The Political Lives of DGandhi, M
- International Conflict and Cooperation
- The International Politics of Global Climate Change
- Conflict Analysis and Northern Ireland: History, Politics & Culture
- Advanced Topics in Politics and International Relation
- Religion and International Politics
- War and Peace in International Society
- International Political Economy
- Conservatism: Politics and International Relations of the Right
- International Security
- Advanced Analysis of British Politics
- International Organisation: The UN System
- Japan in the World
- The Contemporary Politics of Japan
- Ethics in International Relations
- Foreign Policy Analysis and Management
- Europe and the World
B.A. Philosophy and Politics (Hons)