Philosophy
Unit of study table (Table A)
Major | ||
|---|---|---|
| A major in Philosophy requires 48 credit points from this table including: | ||
| (i) 6 credit points of 1000-level core units | ||
| (ii) 6 credit points of 1000-level selective units | ||
| (iii) 12 credit points of 2000-level selective units | ||
| (iv) 18 credit points of 3000-level selective units | ||
| (v) 6 credit points of 3000-level Interdisciplinary Project units | ||
Minor | ||
| A minor in Philosophy requires 36 credit points from this table including: | ||
| (i) 6 credit points of 1000-level core units | ||
| (ii) 6 credit points of 1000-level selective units | ||
| (ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level selective units | ||
| (iii) 12 credit points of 3000-level selective units |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
|---|---|---|
1000 level units of study | ||
Core | ||
| PHIL1011 Reality, Ethics and Beauty | 6 | N PHIL1003 or PHIL1004 or PHIL1006 or PHIL1008 |
Selective | ||
| PHIL1012 Introductory Logic | 6 | |
| PHIL1013 Society, Knowledge and Self | 6 | N PHIL1010 |
| PHIL1014 Critical Thinking | 6 | N PHIL2642 |
2000 level selective units of study | ||
| PHIL2613 Plato and Aristotle | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Ancient History N PHIL3013 or PHIL2013 |
| PHIL2615 Logic and Proof | 6 | N PHIL2215 or PHIL3215 P PHIL1012 |
| PHIL2617 Practical Ethics | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level N PHIL2517 or PHIL3617 |
| PHIL2618 Aesthetics and Art | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Art History N PHIL2518 or PHIL3681 |
| PHIL2622 Reality, Time and Possibility: Metaphysics | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy N PHIL3662 |
| PHIL2623 Moral Psychology | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy N PHIL2513 or PHIL3513 |
| PHIL2629 The Mind-Body Problem: From Descartes to Kant | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy N PHIL3004 or PHIL2004 |
| PHIL2635 Contemporary Political Philosophy | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level from any combination of Philosophy, Government, International Relations, Politics |
| PHIL2643 Philosophy of Mind | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy N PHIL3213 or PHIL2205 or PHIL2213 or PHIL3643 |
| PHIL2647 Philosophy of Happiness | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level N PHIL3647 |
| PHIL2655 Ethics | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy N PHIL3655 |
| PHIL2670 Philosophy of Science | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy or History and Philosophy of Science HPSC |
| PHIL2675 Existentialism | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy |
| PHIL2679 Freedom | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy |
| PHIL2680 Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence | 6 | P PHIL1012 |
| PHIL2681 Explaining Our World | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy N PHIL2672 |
| PHIL2682 Inductive Logic | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy N PHIL2678 |
| PHIL2683 Emotions and Embodied Cognition | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy N PHIL3651 |
| PHIL2684 Philosophy of Film and Literature | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy or 6 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy and 6 credit points at 1000 level in English or Film Studies N PHIL2658 or PHIL2646 |
| PHIL2685 Unruly Women | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy or 6 credit points at 1000 level in Philosophy and 6 credit points at 1000 level in Gender Studies or Ancient History or History |
| GOVT2112 Introduction to Political Theory | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level from Philosophy, Government and International Relations, Politics, International Relations |
3000 level selective units of study | ||
| PHIL3605 Early Modern Philosophy of Perception | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy N PHIL2605 |
| PHIL3610 Logic and Computation | 6 | N PHIL2650 P PHIL1012 |
| PHIL3613 Philosophy of Human Rights | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 2000 level in International Relations |
| PHIL3617 Practical Ethics Advanced | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy N PHIL2617 |
| PHIL3639 Hellenistic Philosophy | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy or (6 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy and 6 credit points at 2000 level in Ancient History, Classical Greek or Latin) N PHIL3023 or PHIL3039 |
| PHIL3640 Nature and Crisis | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy |
| PHIL3643 Philosophy of Mind Advanced | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy N PHIL3213 or PHIL2205 or PHIL2213 or PHIL2643 |
| PHIL3655 Ethics (Advanced) | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy N PHIL2655 |
| PHIL3662 Reality Time and Possibility M'physics Adv | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy N PHIL2622 |
| PHIL3663 Justice | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in any combination of Philosophy or International Relations or Politics N PHIL2663 |
| PHIL3681 Aesthetics and Art Advanced | 6 | |
| PHIL3682 Romanticism | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy |
| PHIL3683 Core Issues in Theoretical Philosophy | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy |
| PHIL3684 Truth, Meaning and Language | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy N PHIL2621 |
| PHIL3685 Scepticism: From Illusion to Reality | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy N PHIL2667 |
| PHIL3686 Core Issues in Practical Philosophy | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy |
| PHIL3687 Philosophy as a Way of Life | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy N PHIL2673 |
| PHIL3688 Philosophy of Sex | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy N PHIL2611 |
| PHIL3689 Philosophy and Mythology | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy or 6 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy and 6 credit points at 2000 level in Ancient History or Ancient Greek or Latin or Studies in Religion |
| PHIL3690 19th Century Philosophy | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy N PHIL2648 |
| GOVT3664 Key Concepts in Political Thought | 6 | N GOVT2616 P 12 credit points at 2000 level in International Relations or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy or 12 credit points at 2000 level in History and Philosophy of Science or 12 senior credit points from Government and International Relations |
Interdisciplinary project units of study | ||
| If you are completing two majors and both of your majors are from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your first major, and the Industry and Community Project unit of study for your second major. | ||
| If you are completing two majors but only one of your majors is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for that major. | ||
| If you are completing one major only and that major is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your major. | ||
| FASS3999 Interdisciplinary Impact | 6 | P Completion of at least 90 credit points |
| FASS3333 Industry and Community Project | 6 | C Interdisciplinary Impact in any major P 72 credit points |