Undergraduate Module Descriptor

PHL1007: Philosophical Reading 1

This module descriptor refers to the 2017/8 academic year.

Module Content

Syllabus Plan

Because of the nature of this module, its syllabus varies from year to year, depending on the text(s) selected.

This year (2016/17) it will be Plato’s Republic.

Learning and Teaching

This table provides an overview of how your hours of study for this module are allocated:

Scheduled Learning and Teaching ActivitiesGuided independent studyPlacement / study abroad
27 123 0

...and this table provides a more detailed breakdown of the hours allocated to various study activities:

CategoryHours of study timeDescription
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities22 hours11 x two hour seminars
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities5 hoursTwo essay writing workshops and a revision session
Guided independent study123 hoursIndependent study

Online Resources

This module has online resources available via ELE (the Exeter Learning Environment).

ELE - http://vle.exeter.ac.uk/