MSc in Economics and Philosophy

Full-year programme. Students take courses to the value of four units and a dissertation. Students are also required to attend EC400 Introductory Course in Mathematics and Statistics.

Paper

Course number and title

1 & 2

Two of the following:

 

EC411

Microeconomics

EC413

Macroeconomics

EC402

Econometrics

3 & 4

Courses to the value of two full units from the following:

 

EH428

History of Economics: Making Political Economy into a Social Science (H) (n/a 14/15)

EH429

History of Economics: Ideas, Policy and Performativity (H)

PH400

Philosophy of Science

PH404

Scientific Revolutions: Philosophical and Historical Issues

PH405

Philosophy of the Social Sciences

PH413

Philosophy of Economics

PH415

Philosophy and Public Policy

PH416

Philosophy, Morals and Politics

PH419

Set Theory and Further Logic

PH423

Scientific Method and Policy (n/a 14/15)

PH425

Business and Organisational Ethics (H)

PH427

Genes, Brains and Society (H)

PH428

Emotion, Cognition and Behaviour: Science and Policy (H)

PH429

Global Justice (H)

PH456

Rationality and Choice

PH458

Evidence and Policy (H)

PH459

Governing Knowledge: Foundational Issues in Science Policy (H)

5

PH499

Dissertation

Students must also take PH418 Dissertation Seminar - Economics and Philosophy (non-assessed)