MSc in Economics and Philosophy
Programme code: TMECPH
Department: Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method
This information is for the 2017/18 session.
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (five units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Full-year programme. Students take courses to the value of four units and a dissertation. Students are also required to attend EC400 Introductory Course in Mathematics and Statistics.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
|---|---|---|
1 & 2 |
Two of the following: | |
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Econometrics | |
Microeconomics | ||
Macroeconomics | ||
3 & 4 |
Courses to the value of two full units from the following: | |
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History of Economics: Making Political Economy into a Social Science (H) | |
History of Economics: Ideas, Policy and Performativity (H) | ||
Philosophy of Science | ||
Scientific Revolutions: Philosophical and Historical Issues (not available 2017/18) | ||
Philosophy of the Social Sciences | ||
Philosophy of Economics | ||
Philosophy and Public Policy | ||
Philosophy, Morals and Politics | ||
Set Theory and Further Logic | ||
Scientific Method and Policy (not available 2017/18) | ||
Business and Organisational Ethics (H) | ||
Genes, Brains and Society (H) | ||
Emotion, Cognition and Behaviour: Science and Policy (H) | ||
Einstein for Everyone: From time travel to the edge of the universe (H) | ||
Physics and the City: From Quantum Jumps to Stock Market Crashes (H) | ||
Effective Philanthropy: Ethics and Evidence (H) | ||
Rationality and Choice | ||
Evidence and Policy (H) | ||
5 |
Dissertation | |
Students must also take PH418 Dissertation Seminar - Economics and Philosophy (non-assessed) | ||
Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.
