MLitt Philosophy (Metaphysics & Moral Philosophy)

Comments about MLitt Philosophy (Metaphysics & Moral Philosophy) - At the institution - Glasgow - Scotland

• Academic title
  MLitt Philosophy (Metaphysics & Moral Philosophy)
• Course description
  MLitt: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time
  
  This programme exploits the specific research expertise of members of staff.  It accommodates those wishing to build on undergraduate study of analytical philosophy so as to acquire a deeper, and more specialised, understanding of contemporary analytical treatments of core problems in metaphysics and moral philosophy. In particular, it accommodates those wishing to prepare for doctoral research on a specific philosophical topic pertaining to one of these disciplines.
  
  Content
  
  You will take six taught courses and then write a dissertation under supervision.
  
  The courses taken in the first semester are:
  
      * Research methods (1)
      * Metaphysics (1)
      * Moral philosophy (1).
  
  Those taken in the second semester are:
  
      * Research methods (2)
      * Metaphysics (2)
      * Moral philosophy (2).
  
  Although Research methods (1) and (2) include some general elements, mostly they are philosophy-specific.