Senior Sophister
Students must choose modules equivalent to 60 ECTS credits
| Module Code | Module Title | Pre-requisite | ECTS Credits | Department |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PI4007 | Psychology/Philosophy | 5 | Philosophy | |
| PI4024 | Ancient Philosophy | 5 | Philosophy | |
| PI4028 | Philosophy of Language | 5 | Philosophy | |
| PI4029 | Ethics | 5 | Philosophy | |
| PI4040 | Epistemology | 5 | Philosophy | |
| PI4041 | Post Kantian Philosophy | 5 | Philosophy | |
| PI4042 | Metaphysics | 5 | Philosophy | |
| PI4043 | Wittgenstein's Later Philosophy | 5 | Philosophy | |
| PI4044 | Philosophies of the Body | 5 | Philosophy | |
| PO4600 | Research Methods for Political Scientists | PO3600 | 15 | Political Science |
| PO4610 | Contemporary Political Theories | PO2610 | 15 | Political Science |
| PO4670 | Political Parties | None | 15 | Political Science |
| PO4690 | Issues in Contemporary Politics | PO3600 | 15 | Political Science |
| PO4700 | Contemporary International Relations | PO2640 | 15 | Political Science |
| PO4710 | African Politics | None | 15 | Political Science |
| PO4740 | Topics in Political Science | None | 15 | Political Science |
| EC4010 | Economic Theory | EC3010 & one of EC3080 & EC3090 | 15 | Economics |
| EC4020 | The World Economy | EC2010 | 15 | Economics |
| EC4051 | Economics of Financial Markets | EC3010 or EC3050; and EC2040 | 15 | Economics |
| EC4060 | Transport Economics | EC2010 | 15 | Economics |
| EC4090 | Quantitative Methods | EC3080 & EC3090 | 15 | Economics |
| EC4100 | International Economics | EC2010 | 15 | Economics |
| EC4100 | Monetary Thought and Policy | EC2010 | 15 | Economics |
| EC4120 | Economic & Legal Aspects of Competition Policy | None | 15 | Economics |
| EC4130 | Economics Dissertation | EC2010 | 15 | Political Science |
| EC4150 | Applied Economics | EC2010 | 15 | Economics |
| SO4200 | Sociology Dissertation | None | 15 | Sociology |
| SO4230 | Economic Sociology of Europe | None | 15 | Sociology |
| SO4253 | Conflict Studies | None | 15 | Sociology |
| SO4291 | Popular Culture and Digital Lives | 15 | Sociology | |
| SO4292 | Migration | 15 | Sociology |
Students must take four modules, choosing two modules from two out of the four disciplines available i.e. Philosophy, Political Science, Economics, Sociology. Please take note of Programme Requirements
| Philosophy (single) | Students must attend and submit essays on the topics of the six Philosophy modules (5 credits each, three to be taken in Michaelmas term and three to be taken in Hilary term); and write a dissertation on an agreed topic (20 credits) and sit a general examination paper (10 credits) |
Philosophy (joint) |
Students must either (a) attend and submit essays on the topics of two of the Philosophy modules (5 credits each, one to be taken in Michaelmas term and one to be taken in Hilary term) and write a dissertation on an agreed topic (20 credits) or (b) attend and submit essays on four of the Philosophy modules overleaf (5 credits each, two to be taken in Michaelmas term and two to be taken in Hilary term) and sit a general examination paper (10 credits) |
| Political Science (single) | PO4600 and PO4690 and two other Political Science modules. All Political Science modules have a weighting of 15 credits. |
| Political science (joint honor) | Two of PO4610-PO4740. PO4600 is not available to joint honors students. All Political Science modules have a weighting of 15 Credits. |
| Economics (single) | EC4010 and three of the Economics modules on offer. All Economics modules have a weighting of 15 credits. |
| Economics (joint) | Two of the Economics modules on offer. EC4130 is not available to joint honors students. All Economics modules have a weighting of 15 credits. |
| Sociology (single) | SO4200 and three modules from SO4230, SO4253, SO4291, SO4292. All Sociology modules have a weighting of 15 credits. |
| Sociology (joint) | Two of the Sociology modules on offer. All Sociology modules have a weighting of 15 credits. |