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BA Ethics, Philsophy and Religion Part II Modules

Please note that the availability of modules varies from year to year For currently available modules, please check the 2013-2014 Part II handbook.

2nd year core options

All modules are 30 credits and run across Michaelmas and Lent Students must take 2 of the following options:

  • PPR202: Ethics: Theory and Practice
  • PPR242: Religion and Society
  • PPR243: Constructing Ethics: Christianity and Islam

The remaining two modules must be chosen from the list below:

  • PPR201: History of Philosophy
  • PPR202: Ethics: Theory and Practice
  • PPR220: Modern Political Thought
  • PPR225: Introduction to Peace Studies
  • PPR239: Indian Politics, Society and Religion
  • PPR240: Contemporary Issues in Asian Religions
  • PPR241: Contemporary Issues in Christianity and Islam
  • PPR242: Religion and Society
  • PPR243: Constructing Ethics: Christianity and Islam
  • PPR244: Western Philosophy and Religious Thought

3rd year core options

All modules are 15 credits and run in either Michaelmas or Lent (except the dissertation units which are 30 credits) Please choose from one of the following options:

  1. Six half-unit modules (15 credits each) chosen from the core list (below), plus two half-unit modules that may be freely chosen from across the range of third year modules in PPR.
  2. A dissertation unit , plus 4 half-unit modules chosen from the core list (below), plus two half-unit modules that may be freely chosen from across the range of third year modules in PPR
  3. A dissertation unit, plus 1 full-unit module chosen from the second year core list (to be counted as a third year module), plus 2 half-unit modules from the third year list, plus two half-unit modules that may be freely chosen from across the range of third year modules in PPR.
  • PPR302: Continental Philosophy
  • PPR307: History of Twentieth Century Philosophy
  • PPR308: Moral, Legal and Political Philosophy
  • PPR309: Practical Philosophy
  • PPR311: Applied Philosophy
  • PPR320: Political Ideas: Liberal Thought
  • PPR321: Reading Political Theory
  • PPR322: Liberals and Communitarians
  • PPR327: Understanding the Internal Dynamics of Peace Processes
  • PPR328: Understanding External Intervention in Violent Conflicts
  • PPR340: Islamic Politics
  • PPR341: Contemporary Issues in Human Rights
  • PPR349: Politics and Ethics in Indian Philosophy
  • PPR350: Indian Religious and Philosophical Thought
  • PPR351: Modern Religious and Atheistic Thought
  • PPR352: New Religions and Alternative Spiritualities
  • PPR356: Religion in Schools
  • PPR357: Religion and Politics
  • PPR359: Religion in Contemporary Indian Life
  • PPR360: Modern Christian Thought
  • PPR361: Spirit Possession in Social Contexts
  • PPR362: Religion and Violence
  • PPR 363: Media, Religion and Politics
  • PPR390: PPR in Education
  • PPR391d:Themes in Global Christianity
  • PPR392a: Future Generations
  • PPR392b: Ethics and Genetics
  • PPR392c: The Ethics of Communication
  • PPR399: Dissertation

Full PPR module list

For more details of specific course requirements please see the 2013-2014 Part II handbook.

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