Philosophy with Data Science BA (Hons)
The Philosophy with Data Science BA (Hons) combines the study of Philosophy and Data Science. This innovative undergraduate degree equips you with a combination of communications, critical thinking and technological expertise that is highly prized in the evolving employment market.
Philosophy with Data Science BA (Hons)
| Award: | BA (Hons) Philosophy with Data Science |
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| UCAS code: | V5D1 |
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| Study mode: | Full-time |
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| Student satisfaction: | 100% (National Student Survey 2019) |
| Start date: | 21st September 2020 (see term dates) |
| Duration: | 3 years |
| Annual tuition fees: | Home: £9,250 International: £14,000 |
| Programme specifications: | Subject to Approval |
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Summary
The Philosophy with Data Science BA (Hons) combines the study of Philosophy and Data Science. Read more
Engage with the central questions, arguments theories and texts concerning the world and our place within it, developing rigour, clarity and originality in your thinking and writing, alongside fellow students of the Philosophy major. Learn about the logic behind language and meaning, while studying topics such as ethics, metaphysics and aesthetics. Complement these studies with the Data Science minor to consider the philosophical and ethical issues related to computer data, while learning robust coding skills, and how to use databases, systems and analytical tools effectively to generate insights and intelligence.
This innovative undergraduate degree equips you with a combination of communications, critical thinking and technological expertise that is highly prized in the evolving employment market.
Where can this degree take you?
The Philosophy with Data Science BA (Hons) is a new and innovative undergraduate degree designed to equip you with a combination of communications, critical thinking and technological expertise that is increasingly desirable across a very broad range of sectors including financial services, journalism, marketing, creative industries, civil service, politics and think tanks, to name but a few. Read more
Teaching and Learning
You will typically experience an average of 9 or more hours of high-quality contact time in each teaching week, in considerably smaller groups than are the norm for UK institutions at the undergraduate level, if you choose to study Philosophy as your major subject. The exact number of contact hours will depend on your choice of any optional courses. Read more