MSc in Philosophy and Public Policy
Full-year programme. Students must take two compulsory courses, one unit of optional courses, one compulsory seminar and a dissertation as shown.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Philosophy and Public Policy | |
2 |
Philosophy, Morals and Politics OR | |
Evidence and Policy (H) AND another half unit course in the Department of Philosophy OR | ||
Governing Knowledge: Foundational Issues in Science Policy (H) AND another half unit course in the Department of Philosophy | ||
3 |
Courses to the value of one unit from the following: | |
|
Philosophy of Science | |
Philosophy of the Social Sciences | ||
Philosophy of Economics | ||
Philosophy, Morals and Politics (if not taken under paper 2) | ||
Scientific Method and Policy (n/a 14/15) | ||
Business and Organisational Ethics (H) | ||
Genes, Brains and Society (H) | ||
Emotion, Cognition and Behaviour: Science and Policy (H) | ||
Global Justice (H) | ||
Rationality and Choice | ||
Evidence and Policy (H) (if not taken under paper 2) | ||
Governing Knowledge: Foundational Issues in Science Policy (H) (if not taken under paper 2) | ||
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Alternatively, you can choose a course or courses to the value of one unit from the wide array of policy courses at LSE on a space-available basis | |
4 |
Dissertation | |
Students must also take PH421 Dissertation Seminar - Philosophy and Public Policy (non-assessed) | ||
