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Programme Requirements for 2024/25 Session


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B.A. Philosophy, Religion and Ethics with Year Abroad Full-time

Year: 2
2024/25 Session

The following must be taken:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Evil in the Human Condition 09 40039 20 Semester 1

Students must choose a further 100 credits (at least 40 credits from each group). 2: 100 CR Students are required to balance their credits across the two semesters in a 60/60 split. 2: 100 CR Students are reminded that if they intend to take the 40 credit 12,000k word Dissertation module in Theology and Religion, they must select the Dissertation Preparation module from the theology and religion group. 2: 100 CR Students may take 20 credits from the CAL Future Skills list

Group A - Philosophy (Indicative list – subject to variation each year)

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Aesthetics through History 09 30872 20 Semester 1
LI Climate and Environmental Ethics 08 38929 20 Semester 2
LI Elements of Metaphysics 09 30074 20 Semester 1
LI Experience and Reason: Early Modern Philosophy 08 26781 20 Semester 1
LI Feminist Philosophy 08 26782 20 Semester 2
LI Logic 09 40218 20 Semester 2
LI Philosophy of Mental Health 09 30841 20 Semester 1
LI Science and Nature 09 30886 20 Semester 1
LI Sex, Ethics & Philosophy 09 23955 20 Semester 2
LI The Ethics of Killing 08 26826 20 Semester 2

Group B – Theology and Religion (Indicative list – subject variation each year)

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Auschwitz in History and Memory 09 28668 20 Semester 2
LI Boundaries of Truth in Christian Theology: Development and Content of Christian Doctrines 09 35139 20 Semester 1
LI Climate Change, Cataclysm and Commentaries 09 35177 20 Semester 2
LI Critical Issues in Theology, Religion and Education 09 37672 20 Semester 2
LI Dharmic Religions and Traditions 09 36086 20 Semester 1
LI Dissertation Preparation 09 28288 20 Semester 2
LI Gender, Sexualities and Religion 09 40040 20 Semester 2
LI Islam and the West 09 34944 20 Semester 2
LI Power, Society and Identity : critical thinkers for the study of religions 1 09 30843 20 Semester 1 or 2
LI Professional Skills 09 36839 20 Semester 1
LI Professional Skills – Freelance 09 37012 20 Semester 1
LI Religion and the Arts 09 34948 20 Semester 2
LI Religion in Contemporary Society 09 25111 20 Semester 1
LI Religion in the Public Sphere 09 37833 20 Semester 1
LI Representations of the Divine 09 38203 20 Semester 1
LI Science, Belief and Society 09 36087 20 Semester 2
LI Sufism: belief and practice 09 35176 20 Semester 2
LI Sustainable Development: Climate, Culture, Society and Policy 09 37673 20 Semester 1
LI Women in Islam 09 34945 20 Semester 1

CAL Future Skills Modules

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Professional Skills 09 36839 20 Semester 1
LI Professional Skills – Freelance 09 37012 20 Semester 1
LI Sustainable Development: Climate, Culture, Society and Policy 09 37673 20 Semester 1

Students may also apply to undertake a Professional Skills module at level I. If successful this will be taken in place of 20 credits of taught modules. The credits to be dropped will be discussed with the programme convenor. The placement can be taken either during the summer vacation (part-time or full-time) or during semester 1 (part-time only). The placement must be completed prior to the Christmas vacation.
Students undertaking a Professional Skills module at level I will not be able to undertake a Professional Skills module at level H.

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Professional Skills 09 36839 20 Semester 1
LI Professional Skills – Freelance 09 37012 20 Semester 1