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Artificial Intelligence and Philosophy (MA)
Degree Type: Combined Honours
POS Code: S0513
UCAS Code: GV75
NYT Course S L CT
1 Informatics 1A O 8 20
Informatics 1B O 8 20
Logic 1 I 8 20
Philosophy of Science 1 I 8 20
EITHER BOTH
  Mathematics for Informatics 1 P 8 20
  Mathematics for Informatics 2 P 8 20
OR BOTH
  Computational Foundations of Cognitive Science 1 O 8 20
  Further course A-Q 7/8 20
2 Informatics 2A O 8 20
Informatics 2D O 8 20
Philosophy 2A I 8 40
Further courses A-Q 7/8 40
3 * AI Large Practical O 9 10
Introduction to Cognitive Science O 9 10
Courses in any of e-Learning Environments, Intelligent Robotics, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Learning from Data, Language Processing, Speech Processing † O 9 20
Courses in Philosophy I 10 40
Further courses † I/O 9/10 30
Further course A-Q 9/10 10
4 ONE OF:
  Honours Project (Informatics) O 10 40
  Dissertation in Philosophy I 10 40
Courses in any of e-Learning Environments, Intelligent Robotics, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Learning from Data, Language Processing, Speech Processing † O 10 30
Courses in Philosophy † I 10 40
Further course #   A-Q 10 10
* Entry to Honours requires a pass at 50% or above at the first attempt in Philosophy 2A, a pass at 50% or above at the first attempt in one of the Informatics 2 courses and a pass in the other Informatics 2 course, or the permission of the relevant Heads of School.
†   Students must take at least one of Theories of Mind (U00165) or Theories of Mind (U01948) at some point in the third or fourth year. Documentation giving details, as well as restrictions on choice of courses will be available for students entering the year to facilitate advance planning.
#  Students must take at least 40 points worth of courses in the school in which they do not take their project or dissertation.
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