Sociology and Philosophy

Bachelor's degree

In Bristol

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Bristol

  • 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

Bristol (Avon)
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University Of Bristol, 3-5 Woodland Road, BS8 1TB

Start date

On request

About this course

14-19 Advanced Diploma
Grade A overall in the Diploma to include grade A in an A-level

BTEC: DDM

Access
Pass Access to HE Diploma with at least 12 credits at Distinction and 21 credits at Merit

SQA
SH: AABBB
AH: AB

Welsh Bacc
Pass Advanced Diploma with AB at A-level

IB Diploma
33 points with 6, 6, 5 at Higher level

EB: 77%

IELTS
6.5 in all parts

Selection:
UCAS form

Deferred Entry:
Considered

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Course programme

BSc Sociology and Philosophy

Programme structure
Year 1:

  • Three units from:

- Key Social Thinkers
- Thinking Sociologically
- Social Identities and Divisions
- Doing Social Research

  • Introduction to Philosophy A and B
  • Introduction to Formal Logic
  • Choose from: Philosophical Texts 1, 2, 3 or 4; Introduction to Philosophy of Science

Year 2:

  • Three units from:

- Modern Sociological Theories
- Research Methods
- Media/Culture/Society
- Global SocietyInequality and Social Justice

  • Realism
  • Normativity
  • Plus at least two units from:

- Epistemology
- Political Philosophy
- Philosophy of Mind
- Ethics
- Philosophy of Language
- Logic 2
- Philisiohy of Science
- Philosophy of Mathematics
- Or other second-year unit offered

Year 3:

  • Three units from a range of specialist units in Sociology
  • Two Philosophy optional units
  • One extended essay
  • A dissertation may be substituted for two taught units

Sociology and Philosophy

Price on request