History and Philosophy of Science
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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History and Philosophy of Science |
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| For a major in History and Philosophy of Science, the minimum requirement is 24 credit points from senior units of study listed in this subject area. Students must include the core unit of HPSC3107 Science, Ethics and Society. | |||
| Please refer to the Science Faculty website for details of the major, http://sydney.edu.au/science/ | |||
Junior units of study |
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| HPSC1000 Bioethics |
6 | N HPSC1900 This Junior unit of study is highly recommended to Intermediate and Senior Life Sciences students. |
Semester 1 |
| HPSC1900 Bioethics (Advanced) |
6 | A (ATAR 90 or above) or equivalent N HPSC1000 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
Intermediate units of study |
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| HPSC2100 The Birth of Modern Science |
6 | P 24 credit points of Junior units of study N HPSC2900 |
Semester 1 Summer Main |
| HPSC2900 The Birth of Modern Science (Advanced) |
6 | P 24 credit points of Junior study with a Distinction average N HPSC2100 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| HPSC2101 What Is This Thing Called Science? |
6 | P 24 credit points of Junior units of study N HPSC2901 |
Semester 2 Summer Main |
| HPSC2901 What Is This Thing Called Science? (Adv) |
6 | P 24 credit points of Junior study with a Distinction average N HPSC2101 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
Senior units of study |
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| HPSC3002 Hist and Phil of the Biomedical Sciences |
6 | P (HPSC2100 or HPSC2900) and (HPSC2101 or HPSC2901) |
Semester 2 |
| HPSC3016 The Scientific Revolution |
6 | P (HPSC2100 or HPSC2900) and (HPSC2101 or HPSC2901) |
Semester 2 |
| HPSC3023 Psychology and Psychiatry: History and Phil |
6 | A HPSC2100 and HPSC2101 P (12 credit points of Intermediate HPSC units) OR (Credit or greater in an HPSC Intermediate unit) OR (12 Intermediate credit points in Psychology units) N PSYC3202 |
Semester 1 |
| HPSC3107 Science, Ethics and Society |
6 | P (HPSC2100 or HPSC2900) and (HPSC2101 or HPSC2901) N HPSC3022 or HPSC3024 |
Semester 1 |
| HPSC3108 Hist and Phil of the Physical Sciences |
6 | P HPSC2101 or HPSC2901 |
Semester 1 |