MA Political Theory (PHIT02) FT

2019 - 2020

Year 1

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (30 credits)

1Ai

A student will take

Semester 1
PHI6601	Political Philosophy Research Seminar	AUT SEM	30 credits

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (60 credits)

1Aii

A student will take

Any Semester
PHI6800	Dissertation	GRAD YR	60 credits

units to the value of 90 credits from 1B, 1C and 1D below

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (30 credits)

A student will take a minimum of 30 and a maximum of 90 credits from this group.

Semester 1
POL6005 + Available to MA students in the Politics Department only..	Contemporary Global Security	AUT SEM	30 credits
POL6602	Political Economy of Global Environmental change	AUT SEM	30 credits
POL6605	Democratic Governance in the 21st Century: Problems, Innovations and Solutions	AUT SEM	30 credits
POL6606	International Political Sociology of Civil Wars	AUT SEM	30 credits
POL6612	The Political Economy of Poverty and Inequality	AUT SEM	30 credits
POL6613	Wellbeing in Politics and Policy	AUT SEM	30 credits
Semester 2
POL6560 + Restricted to programmes listed in section 14 above..	The Governance and Politics of the European Union	SPR SEM	30 credits
POL6608	Policy-Making in the Real World	SPR SEM	30 credits
POL6611	Feminist and Decolonizing Approaches to International Relations: Bodies, Coloniality, Knowledge	SPR SEM	30 credits
POL6614	Terrorism and Political Violence	SPR SEM	30 credits
POL6615	Capitalism and Crisis	SPR SEM	30 credits
POL6616	Development and the State	SPR SEM	30 credits
POL6619	Freedom	SPR SEM	30 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units

A student will take up to 60 credits from this group.

Semester 1
PHI6016	Cognitive Studies Seminar	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6020	Philosophy of Mind	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6026	Guided Reading	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6110 + BA Philosophy 2(i).	Theory of Knowledge	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI614 + EMPTY.	The Rationalists	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI616 + EMPTY.	Sources of Normativity	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6225	Metaphysics	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6364	Philosophy of Law	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6374	The Radical Demand in Logstrup's Ethics	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6375 + No. No. No.	Philosophy of Medicine	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6379 + No. No. No.	The Political Philosophy of Climate Change	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6601	Political Philosophy Research Seminar	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6603	Moral and Other Values Research Seminar	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6630	Philosophical Problems I	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6660	Philosophy of Psychology	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6670	Mind and Language Seminar	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6680	Metaphysics and Epistemology Seminar	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6780	Plato	AUT SEM	30 credits
PHI6830	Ethics: Theoretical and Practical	AUT SEM	30 credits
Semester 2
PHI6009	Global Justice	SPR SEM	30 credits
PHI6026	Guided Reading	SPR SEM	30 credits
PHI6030 + no. no. no.	Formal Logic	SPR SEM	30 credits
PHI6080	Political Philosophy	SPR SEM	30 credits
PHI609	For the Love of Knowledge: Topics in Analytic and Social Epistemology	SPR SEM	30 credits
PHI6100 + No. No. No.	Work Placement	SPR SEM	30 credits
PHI613	Moral Theory and Moral Psychology	SPR SEM	30 credits
PHI615	Hegel and the Phenomenology of Spirit	SPR SEM	30 credits
PHI6160	Philosophy of the Arts	SPR SEM	30 credits
PHI6370 + no.	Free Will & Religion	SPR SEM	30 credits
PHI6420	Philosophy of Science	SPR SEM	30 credits
PHI6590	Feminism	SPR SEM	30 credits
PHI6640	Philosophical Problems II	SPR SEM	30 credits
PHI6710	Aristotle	SPR SEM	30 credits
Any Semester
PHI6700	PhD Proposal	GRAD YR	30 credits

Unrestricted Some degrees allow students to take unrestricted modules. These modules may be offered by your home department(s) but are often offered by other departments. You will need to choose unrestricted module(s) during Intro Week. Please check your Registration Timetable for details of your module enrolment event. units (30 credits)

A student will take unrestricted PHI and POL units to the value of 30 credits.

A candidate who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed in 1Ai, 1B, 1C and 1D above shall be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Political Theory.

A candidate who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed in 1Ai, 1B, 1C and 1D above shall be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Political Theory.

⇐P	-	This module has pre-requisite(s).
P⇒	-	This module is a pre-requisite for other modules.
C	-	This module has co-requisite(s).
X	-	Some modules cannot be studied in combination with this module.
+	-	Additional information about requirements for studying this module.

Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2019/20 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.