BA Philosophy and Music

University of Southampton

Master

In Southampton

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Southampton

  • Start date

    September

Introducing your degree
A Philosophy and Music degree at Southampton provides you with an excellent and rigorous education exploring fundamental and far-reaching issues, while developing advanced skills in musical performance, composition, and analysis. During the BA in Philosophy and Music at Southampton you will gain an in-depth knowledge of core areas of philosophy and music while also pursuing your own interests through optional modules. Your time here will be rich, stimulating and enjoyable, and you will graduate as an independently-minded, confident individual with the skills required for a successful career.

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Southampton (Hampshire)
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University Road, SO17 1BJ

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Subjects

  • Credit
  • Philosophy
  • Music
  • Musical

Course programme

Year 1

The following is an indicative list of available optional modules, which are subject to change each academic year. Please note in some instances modules have limited spaces available.

Semester OneCompulsory

PHIL1002Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Knowledge and Mind

PHIL1016Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Reason and Argument

Optional

MUSI1002Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Antique Music Roadshow 1: Materials of Music History 1500- 1750

MUSI1007Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Fundamentals of Analysis, Counterpoint and Harmony

MUSI1009Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Introduction to Ethnomusicology

MUSI1016Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

First Year Performance Tuition (single module)

MUSI1018Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

First Year Performance Tuition, Joint Studies

PHIL1006Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Political Philosophy

PHIL1019Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Puzzles about Art and Literature

PHIL1020Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Faith and Reason

PAIR1004Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Political Ideas

Semester TwoCompulsory

PHIL1005Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Ethics

Optional

MUSI1003Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Antique Music Roadshow 2: Materials of Music History 1750- 1900

MUSI1014Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Transformations in Twentieth-Century Music: Pop, Jazz, Art Music and Beyond

MUSI1017Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Composition Fundamentals

PHIL1003Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Ancient Greek Philosophy

PHIL1021Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Existentialism and its Origins

PHIL1026Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Applied Ethics

PHIL1027Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Freedom and Responsibility

Year 2

The following is an indicative list of available optional modules, which are subject to change each academic year. Please note in some instances modules have limited spaces available.

Semester OneCompulsory

PHIL2028Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Appearance and Reality

Optional

PHIL2009Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Philosophy of Mind

PHIL2010Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Philosophy of Language

PHIL2012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Moral Philosophy

PHIL2021Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Epistemology

PHIL2037Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Philosophy of Religion

PHIL2040Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Metaethics

MUSI2009Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Performance Tuition (Single Study)

MUSI2011Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Ensemble Performance 1

MUSI2020Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Conducting

MUSI2093Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Composition Workshop A

MUSI2094Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Introduction to Music Technology

MUSI2095Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Songwriting

MUSI2114Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Music and Rhetoric

MUSI2116Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Music Therapy 1: Fundamentals

MUSI2129Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Orchestration

MUSI2121Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Opera and Musical Theatre in Europe (1600-1750): The Birth of Multimedia Entertainment

HUMA2013Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

How the Arts Work: a practical introduction to cultural economics

Semester TwoOptional

PHIL2001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Aesthetics

PHIL2014Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Logic

PHIL2027Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Kant

PHIL2032Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Metaphysics

PHIL2034Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Philosophy of Science

PHIL2036Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Continental Philosophy

PHIL2039Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Ethics of Global Poverty

PAIR2002Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Political Thinkers

MUSI2015Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Studio Techniques 1

MUSI2024Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Jazz Theory

MUSI2088Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Flappers to Rappers: Girl Singers in Popular Music

MUSI2092Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Composition Workshop B

MUSI2123Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The American Musical

MUSI2128Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Arranging

HUMA2015Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Culture at the Court of Charles II

Year 3

The following is an indicative list of available optional modules, which are subject to change each academic year. Please note in some instances modules have limited spaces available.

.

Students must choose at least one of MUSI3003, MUSI3017, MUSI3021, and PHIL3013.

Semester OneCompulsory

MUSI3003Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Commercial Composition

MUSI3017Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Composition Portfolio

MUSI3021Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Research Project

PHIL3013Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Dissertation

Optional

PHIL3011Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Kierkegaard

PHIL3037Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Wittgenstein's Later Philosophy

PHIL3042Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Fiction and Fictionalism

PHIL3047Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Schopenhauer

PHIL3049Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Puzzles and Paradoxes

PHIL3050Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Advanced Aesthetics: Aesthetic Creativity

PHIL3051Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Other Minds

PAIR3015Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Contemporary Theories of Justice

MUSI3010Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Performance Tuition (Single Study)

MUSI3011Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Ensemble Performance I

MUSI3012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Ensemble Performance II

MUSI3019Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Studio Techniques 2

MUSI3100Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Composition Workshop A

MUSI3103Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Songwriting

MUSI3120Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Music and Rhetoric

MUSI3124Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Opera and Musical Theatre in Europe (1600-1750): The Birth of Multimedia Entertainment

MUSI3135Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Orchestration

Semester TwoCompulsory

PHIL3013Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Dissertation

MUSI3003Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Commercial Composition

MUSI3017Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Composition Portfolio

MUSI3021Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Research Project

Optional

PHIL3007Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Nietzsche

PHIL3009Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Heidegger

PHIL3020Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Philosophy of Mathematics

PHIL3034Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Philosophy of Sex

PHIL3038Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Ethics of Belief

PHIL3041Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Happiness and Wellbeing

PHIL3048Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Scepticism

MUSI3090Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Flappers to Rappers: Girl Singers in Popular Music

MUSI3101Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Composition Workshop B

MUSI3106Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS)

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Study Locations: and Highfield campus

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