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Extended MajorPhilosophy

Bachelor of Arts

Plan and course requirements

Complete 24 units comprising:

  • 2 units for all Philosophy Level 1 Compulsory Course , and
  • 2 units from Philosophy Level 1 Elective Courses , and
  • 2 units for all Philosophy Level 2 Compulsory Course , and
  • 10 units from Philosophy Level 2 Elective Courses, and
  • 8 units for all Philosophy Level 3 Compulsory Courses

Philosophy Level 1 Compulsory Course

Complete 2 units for ALL of the following:

PHIL10022 units
Introduction to Philosophy: What is Philosophy?

Philosophy Level 1 Elective Courses

Complete exactly 2 units from the following:

PHIL10132 units
Introduction to Ethics
PHIL11102 units
Introduction to Critical Thinking

Philosophy Level 2 Compulsory Course

Complete 2 units for ALL of the following:

PHIL20132 units
Rise of Modern Philosophy

Philosophy Level 2 Elective Courses

Complete exactly 10 units from the following:

PHIL20002 units
Knowledge and Reality: Introductory Topics
PHIL20152 units
Mind and Language: Philosophical Perspectives
PHIL20902 units
Why Trust Science
PHIL21102 units
Formal Logic: an introduction to classical formal logic

Students wishing to undertake Honours in Philosophy are required to complete PHIL2110.

PHIL21902 units
Feminist Philosophy
PHIL22102 units
Environmental Philosophy
PHIL22202 units
Kant & European Philosophy
PHIL23002 units
Phenomenology & Existentialism
PHIL23302 units
Political Philosophy and Applied Ethics
PHIL25002 units
Philosophy & Art
PHIL27502 units
Economic Justice

Note: Students wishing to undertake Honours in Philosophy are required to complete PHIL2110 - Formal Logic: an introduction to classical formal logic.

Philosophy Level 3 Compulsory Courses

Complete 8 units for ALL of the following:

PHIL30022 units
Philosophy Today
PHIL36122 units
Time, Change and Other Aspects of Being
PHIL36202 units
Contemporary European Philosophy
PHIL36302 units
Advanced Topics in Moral & Political Philosophy