Philosophy and Theology
Bachelor's degree
In Bristol
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Bristol
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Duration
3 Years
Gain a basic knowledge of some fundamental problems of metaphysics, epistemology, ethics and political philosophy; competence in logic and the analysis of arguments; and reading and writing skills.
Facilities
Location
Start date
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About this course
14-19 Advanced Diploma
Grade A overall in the Diploma to include grade A in an A-level (ASL)
BTEC: DDD
Access
Pass Access to HE Diploma with at least 12 credits at Distinction and 21 credits at Merit
SQA
SH: AAAAA-AAABB
AH: two preferred
Welsh Bacc
Pass Advanced Diploma with AA-AB in two A-levels
IB Diploma
37-33 points including 6, 6, 6 at Higher level
EB: 85-77%
IELTS
6.5 in all parts
Subjects required at GCSE or equivalent
Grade C or above in Mathematics
Selection:
UCAS form; occasionally interview
Deferred Entry:
Considered
Reviews
Course programme
BA Philosophy and Theology
Programme structure
Year 1:
- Introduction to Philosophy A and B
- Introduction to Formal Logic
- Choose from: Philosophical Texts 1, 2, 3 or 4; Introduction to Philosophy of Science
- Units in the following areas:
- Biblical Studies
- Jewish Studies
- Christian History and Theology
- Indian Religions
- One optional/open unit
Year 2:
- Realism
- Normativity
- Plus at least two units from:
- Epistemology
- Political Philosophy
- Philosophy of Mind
- Ethics
- Philosophy of Language
- Logic 2
- Philosophy of Science
- Philosophy of Mathematics
- Or other second-year unit offered
- Three units from options in the following areas:
- Biblical, Jewish and Christian Studies
- Hindu and Buddhist Studies
- Chinese Religions
Year 3:
- Two Philosophy optional units
- One extended essay
- Three units from options in the following areas:
- Biblical, Jewish and Christian Studies
- Hindu and Buddhist Studies
- Dissertation
Philosophy and Theology