The science of psychology and the project of artificial intelligence raise profound philosophical issues as they attempt to understand, simulate an...
You will complete a 20,000 word dissertation on a subject of your choice, subject to available supervisory expertise.
You will complete a dissertation on a subject of your choice, subject to available supervisory expertise.
Students taking this module undertake research on a philosophical topic of their choice (subject to approval by the Department), and write a disser...
An Individually Negotiated Topic offers you the opportunity to explore in detail some central themes in a philosophical area of your choice. The ar...
An Individually Negotiated Topic offers students the opportunity to explore in detail some central themes in a philosophical area of their choice. ...
Philosophy of language explores the nature of meaning, language, and communication. What is it for a word or sentence – things which in and of th...
This module introduces students to philosophical approaches in understanding organisations and their management. The module will consist of three i...
“Irrefragibility, thy name is mathematics.” From the very earliest days of the subject, philosophers have always been fascinated by mathematics...
Can there be a proof that God exists? Or might phenomena such as suffering serve to show that an omniscient, omnipotent and omnibenevolent being ca...
We build our world on scientific knowledge, in fact we stake our lives on it. Every time we board a train, send an email or take a medical drug we ...
In this module you will explore some major philosophical questions related to sex, sexuality and gender. We will consider general questions about ...
In this module you will explore some major philosophical questions related to sex, sexuality and gender. We will consider general questions about t...
This module will look at the dominant traditions in the philosophy of social science and how these have shaped substantive research within the stud...
By the end of this module you will be familiar with digital photogrammetry in archaeology and the visualisation of photogrammetric datasets. You wi...
Discover our module, Photonic Materials and Device Platforms and learn how it's structured to build towards your degree here at the University of S...
Discover our module, Photonics I and learn how it's structured to build towards your degree here at the University of Southampton.
Discover our module, Photonics II and learn how it's structured to build towards your degree here at the University of Southampton.
The course is devoted to carrying out a series of experiments from the area of photonics and related technologies. The experiments have been select...
The main radiation mechanisms dominating astrophysical processes are discussed and examples are given of the situations in which they are most impo...
The PHYS2022 Physics from Evidence I module consists of three parts: Teaching Lab, Computing Module and Student Conference. The Teaching Lab and Co...
A wide variety of physics topics is covered, showing the experimental evidence underlying a number of topics in physics encountered in lecture cour...
Since the end of the 1990s, cosmology has experienced one of the most impressive advances among all scientific disciplines. This happened mainly be...
Discover our module, Physics of the Ocean and learn how it's structured to build towards your degree here at the University of Southampton.
The upper atmosphere consists of the outermost layers of Earth's atmosphere, above about 90 km altitude, on the edge of space. It is a very differe...
The primary goal is to provide students with the practical programming and data analysis skills that are necessary for both their degree course and...
The Physics Skills units develop a range of skills needed by a professional physicist, including facility in conducting experiments and in analysin...
The sense of hearing is essential for human communication. In this module we investigate the extraordinary capabilities and limitations of the huma...
Discover our module, Phytoplankton and Primary Production and learn how it's structured to build towards your degree here at the University of Sout...
Overview Placement Experience Week is a university-based learning opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge developed in the first semester...
This module will give you the opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge and practical skills which you have been acquiring and developing thro...
The purpose of this module is to enable you to plan a research project and develop and justify the research design, methods and approach. This mod...
This module explores, in depth, selected topics in plant cell biology that are basic to our understanding of the way in which plant cells develop, ...
This module explores current topics in plant cell biology. It provides an understanding of the unique features of plant cells and of the cellular m...
This module provides an understanding of plant function and development at a molecular, cellular and whole organism level.
Building upon the module Professional Contexts, this module features an exciting series of industry speaker events and debates to act as a catalyst...
This module asks: How can the different places and ways people had fun in the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries shape the way we read litera...
How do we read poems, and what language can we use to describe our readings? This module will provide a detailed introduction to the particular qua...
This module will enable you to contribute towards the development of policies and the implementation of governance structures and practices within ...
This module will introduce you to the study of policy and programme evaluation in ageing societies. You will be introduced to the theories surround...
This module introduces topics at the intersection between politics and economics. It exposes students to substantive issues in political economy, s...
States impose many demands upon their citizens through the law and the magistrates and police who enforce it. But are there good reasons why citize...
This module provides an introduction to the study of politics and the key concepts and theoretical approaches in comparative politics. Pre-requi...
The aim of this module is to examine, analyse, and appraise key texts in, and the development of, African American political thought. Thinkers addr...
Discover our module, Political Texts and learn how it's structured to build towards your degree here at the University of Southampton.
An introduction to political thinking, focusing on major thinkers and themes and exploring how to engage in political theorising. Pre-requisite ...
Politics is often about conflict, but sometimes that conflict takes place within legislative bodies and other times in the streets. Most of what we...
This module examines some of the concrete political challenges of our time through the use of key texts chosen by staff members who work in the rel...