BSc in Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method 

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Programme Code: UBPHS3

Department: Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method

For all first, second and third year students in 2017/18.

Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations

Classification scheme for the BA/BSc degrees (other than four-year BA/BSc degrees)

Paper

Course number and title

See note

LSE100 The LSE Course: Understanding the causes of things

Year 1

1

PH103

The Big Questions: An Introduction to Philosophy

2

PH101

Logic or

 

PH104

Formal Methods of Philosophical Argumentation

3 & 4

Courses to the value of 2 full units taught outside the Department

Year 2

5

PH201

Philosophy of Science or

PH203

Philosophy of the Social Sciences or

 

PH213

Scientific Revolutions: Philosophical and Historical Issues (not available 2017/18) or

PH220

Scientific Method and Policy (not available 2017/18)

6, 7, & 8

Courses to the value of 3 full units from the Philosophy Option List below (can include an approved paper taught outside the Department)

Year 3

9, 10, 11 & 12

Courses to the value of 4 full units from the Philosophy Option List below (can include an approved paper taught outside the Department)

Notes

LSE100 is taken by all students in the Lent Term of Year 1 and the Michaelmas Term of Year 2. The course is compulsory but does not affect the final degree classification.

 

Philosophy Option List

PH201

Philosophy of Science

PH203

Philosophy of the Social Sciences

PH213

Scientific Revolutions: Philosophical and Historical Issues (not available 2017/18)

PH214

Philosophy, Morals and Politics

PH217

Set Theory and Further Logic 

PH220

Scientific Method and Policy (not available 2017/18)

PH221

Problems in Analytic Philosophy

PH222

Philosophy and Public Policy

PH225

Business and Organisational Ethics (H)

PH227

Genes, Brains and Society (H)

PH228

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

PH229

Global Justice (H) (withdrawn 2017/18)

PH230

Einstein for Everyone: From Time Travel to the Edge of the Universe (H)

PH232

Physics and the City: From Quantum Jumps to Stock Market Crashes (H)

PH311

Philosophy of Economics

PH332

Effective Philanthropy: Ethics and Evidence (H)

PH399

Dissertation in Philosophy (third year only)

LL305

Jurisprudence (third year only)

LN253

European Literature and Society

Note for prospective students:
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