Philosophy as a minor subject

Philosophy as a minor subject

Physics

Bachelor's degree programme and Master's degree in a specific subject

You will study modules totalling 9 CP. As pb022 normally comprises 6 CP, you do not need to sit an examination for this module. Option 1 is therefore as follows:

  • pb022: Theory of Knowledge and Philosophy of Science, 2 seminars
  • pb010: Argumentation (6 CP), lecture, tutorial, oral examination (15–20 minutes)

Option 2 is structured as follows:

  • pb022: Theory of Knowledge and Science, 2 seminars
  • pb036: Logic (6 CP), lecture, tutorial, written exam (90 minutes)

Mathematics

Bachelor's degree programme

You will study modules totalling 30 credit points. The following core modules are compulsory:

  • phi111: Fundamentals of Theoretical Philosophy (9 CP), lecture, tutorial, seminar
  • phi121: Foundations of Practical Philosophy ( 9 CP), lecture, tutorial, seminar

In addition, you must take at least one of the following advanced modules:

  • phi210: History of Philosophy (12 CP), 3 seminars
  • phi220: Practical Philosophy: Ethics, Law, Society ( 12 CP), 3 seminars
  • phi230: Theoretical Philosophy and Foundations of the Sciences (12 CP), 3 seminars
  • phi240: Aesthetics/Philosophy of Culture (12 CP), 3 seminars
  • phi270: Specialisation (6 CP), 2 seminars

If you choose phi270, you can reach a total of 30 credit points by, for example, adding the following core module:

  • phi130: Logic (6 CP), lecture, tutorial

Subject Master’s

You will study Master’s or specialisation modules totalling 12–18 CP. The selection of modules includes:

  • phi310/311: Justification of Values and Norms in Religion and Philosophy ( 15/12 CP), 3 seminars
  • phi320/321: Practical Philosophy and its Implications for Society ( 15/12 CP), 3 seminars
  • phi330/331: Theoretical Philosophy and the Foundations of Science (15/12 CP), 3 seminars
  • phi340: Practical Philosophy: Ethics, Law, Society ( 6 CP), 2 seminars
  • phi510: History of Philosophy (15 credits), 3 seminars
  • phi520: Philosophy of Society ( 15 CP), 3 seminars
  • phi530: Theoretical Philosophy and Foundations of Science (15 CP), 3 seminars
  • phi530: Specialisation (15 CP), 3 seminars

Computing Science

You will study modules totalling up to 30 CP. These could be the following basic modules:

  • phi111: Foundations of Theoretical Philosophy (9 CP), lecture, tutorial, seminar
  • phi121: Foundations of Practical Philosophy (9 CP), lecture, tutorial, seminar
  • phi130: Logic (6 CP), lecture, tutorial

If you want to gain 30 CP, you can add the following advanced module:

  • phi270: Accentuation (6 CP), 2 seminars
(Changed: 19 Sep 2026)  |  Kurz-URL:Shortlink: https://uol.de/p21877en
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