College of Social Sciences and International Studies
Feminist Philosophy
Module PHL2027 for 2019/0
Module PHL2027 for 2019/0
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
PHL2027: Feminist Philosophy
This module descriptor refers to the 2019/0 academic year.
Module Content
Syllabus Plan
Whilst the module’s precise content may vary from year to year, it is envisaged that the syllabus will cover some or all of the following topics:
- The beginnings of feminist theory in the 18th and 19th Century
- The developments in 20th Century and current Feminism
- Feminist Epistemology
- Theories of Difference
- Standpoint Theory
- Feminist Ethics
Learning and Teaching
This table provides an overview of how your hours of study for this module are allocated:
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | Guided independent study | Placement / study abroad |
---|---|---|
22 | 128 | 0 |
...and this table provides a more detailed breakdown of the hours allocated to various study activities:
Category | Hours of study time | Description |
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Scheduled learning activity | 11 | 11 x 1 hour lectures |
Scheduled learning activity | 11 | 11 x 1 hour seminar |
Guided independent study | 66 | 6 x 11 hrs weekly reading and working through assigned articles and books |
Guided independent study | 20 | Preparing presentation and handout |
Guided independent study | 42 | Independent research and writing of course essay |
Online Resources
This module has online resources available via ELE (the Exeter Learning Environment).