Philosophy
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Philosophy |
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| A major in Philosophy requires 36 senior credit points from this table including at least 6 credit points at 3000 level. | |||
Junior units of study |
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| PHIL1016 Mind and Morality is available to HSC students only | |||
| PHIL1011 Reality, Ethics and Beauty |
6 | N PHIL1003, PHIL1004, PHIL1006, PHIL1008 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL1012 Introductory Logic |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PHIL1013 Society, Knowledge and Self |
6 | N PHIL1010 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL1016 Mind and Morality HSC |
6 |
This unit is available to HSC students only |
Summer Main |
Senior units of study |
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| PHIL2610 Exploring Nonclassical Logic |
6 | P PHIL1012 Introductory Logic OR permission from coordinator N PHIL3214 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2612 History of Ethics |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2512, PHIL3512 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2615 Intermediate Logic |
6 | P (12 Junior credit points in Philosophy) and (PHIL1012 or PHIL2203 or PHIL2628) N PHIL2215, PHIL3215 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2616 Philosophy of Human Rights |
6 | P 12 junior credit points in Philosophy or Government and International Relations |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2617 Practical Ethics |
6 | P 12 junior credit points N PHIL2517, PHIL3617 |
Semester 1 Summer Late |
| PHIL2621 Truth, Meaning and Language |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2622 Reality, Time & Possibility: Metaphysics |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL3662 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2623 Moral Psychology |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2513, PHIL3513 |
Semester 1 Winter Main |
| PHIL2626 Philosophy and Psychoanalysis |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy. N PHIL2207, PHIL3207, PHIL2226, PHIL3226 |
Semester 2 Summer Main |
| PHIL2627 Philosophy and Psychiatry |
6 | P (12 Junior credit points of Philosophy) or (12 Junior credit points from GCST, SCLG, ANTH, ENGL1008, ENGL1026) N PHIL2227 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2629 Descartes and Continental Philosophy |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2004, PHIL3004 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2633 Theorising Modernity |
6 | P 12 junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL1007, PHIL2533 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2634 Democratic Theory |
6 | P (12 Junior credit points in Philosophy) or (6 junior credit points of Philosophy and ANHS1600) N PHIL2514 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2635 Contemporary Political Philosophy |
6 | P (12 Junior credit points of Philosophy) or (12 Junior credit points from GCST, SCLG, ANTH, ENGL1008, ENGL1026) N PHIL3535, PHIL2535 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2640 Environmental Philosophy |
6 | P 12 junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2240 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2642 Critical Thinking |
6 | P 12 junior credit points of Philosophy |
Semester 2 Winter Main |
| PHIL2643 Philosophy of Mind |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2213, PHIL3213, PHIL2205, PHIL3643 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2645 Philosophy of Law |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2510, PHIL3510 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2647 The Philosophy of Happiness |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points N PHIL3647 |
Semester 1 Summer Late |
| PHIL2648 German Philosophy, Leibniz to Nietzsche |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2641, PHIL3011 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2649 The Classical Mind |
6 | P (12 Junior credit points in Philosophy) or (6 junior credit points of Philosophy and ANHS1600) N PHIL2613, PHIL3639 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2651 Bodies and Passions |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2658 Philosophy in Film |
6 | P (12 junior credit points of Philosophy) or (18 junior credit points including ENGL1011) |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2661 Philosophy of Sex |
6 | P (12 Junior credit points of Philosophy) or (12 Junior credit points from GCST, SCLG, ANTH, ENGL1008, ENGL1026) |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2663 Justice |
6 | P 12 junior credit points of Philosophy N PHIL3663 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL3617 Practical Ethics Advanced |
6 | P PHIL2655 or PHIL2663 N PHIL2617 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL3643 Philosophy of Mind Advanced |
6 | P 12 senior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2643 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL3647 The Philosophy of Happiness Advanced |
6 | P 12 senior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2647 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL3662 Reality Time & Possibility M'physics Adv |
6 | P 12 senior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2622 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL3663 Justice (Advanced) |
6 | P PHIL2617 or PHIL2655 N PHIL2663 |
Semester 2 |
| BDST3611 Buddhist Philosophical Traditions |
6 | P (12 senior credit points from Buddhist Studies) or (12 senior credit points of Asian Studies) or (12 senior credit points of Studies in Religion or World Religions) or (12 senior credit points from Philosophy) N ASNS2621 |
Semester 2 Summer Early |
Exchange |
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| PHIL2804 Philosophy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL2805 Philosophy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL2806 Philosophy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL2810 Philosophy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL2811 Philosophy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL2812 Philosophy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Honours |
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| PHIL4011 Philosophy Honours A |
12 | P 48 credit points of Philosophy at Senior level, with a credit average or better, and including 6 credit points from each of the three programs (History of Philosophy; Epistemology, Metaphysics & Logic; Aesthetics, Ethics and Political Philosophy). Intending Honours students are strongly encouraged to discuss their unit choices with the Honours Coordinator at the beginning of their third year. The department places importance on the breadth of the philosophical education of its Honours graduates, and encourages intending Honours students to avoid over-specialisation at Senior level Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL4012 Philosophy Honours B |
12 | P Refer to PHIL4011 C PHIL4011 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL4013 Philosophy Honours C |
12 | P Refer to PHIL4011 C PHIL4012 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL4014 Philosophy Honours D |
12 | P Refer to PHIL4011 C PHIL4013 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |