King's reviews its optional modules on a regular basis, in order to continue to offer innovative and exciting programmes. Therefore, we cannot guarantee that any particular optional course will run in a given year and the options listed below are subject to change.
YEAR 1
You study four compulsory modules, with an additional 15 credits from the optional modules listed below.
YEAR 1 CORE
Comparing Political Systems
European Law
Elements of the Law of Contract
Political Philosophy I
YEAR 1 OPTIONS
Modern Philosophy I
Ethics I
YEAR 2
You study two compulsory modules, with an additional 60 credits from the optional modules listed below.
YEAR 2 CORE
Criminal Law
Government & Law
YEAR 2 OPTIONS
You must take 30 credits from the following modules:
Ethics II: History of Ethical Philosophy
Ethics II: Contemporary Ethical Philosophy
Political Philosophy II: Theories of Justice
Political Philosophy II: History of Political Philosophy
You must also take 30 credits from the following modules:
Political Economy Concepts & Issues
Political Change in Europe
Research Methods for Political Science
YEAR 3
In the third and fourth years you study three compulsory modules, with a free choice of modules from Law, Philosophy and Politics - including at least a further 30 credits in Law, totalling overall 150 credits.
YEAR 3 CORE
To be taken either in year three or year four:
Law of Tort
Law of Property
Law of Trusts
YEAR 3 OPTIONS
Advanced Obligations
Anti-discrimination Law
Commercial Arbitration
Commercial Law
Company Law
Competition Law
Conflict of Laws
Copyright & Designs
Criminology & Criminal Justice
Family Law
Human Rights Law
Labour Law
Law & Social Theory
Media Law
Medical Law
Patents & Breach of Confidence
Public International Law
Russian Legal Systems
Trademarks & Passing Off
Modern Political Thought: Order & State Conflict in the Modern State
International Civil Society
Democracy & its Critics
The Politics of Development
Political Economy: Advanced Analysis
Greek Philosophy II: Plato
Greek Philosophy II: Aristotle
Modern Philosophy II: Locke & Berkeley
Modern Philosophy II: Spinoza & Leibniz
Epistemology II
Metaphysics II
Philosophy of Logic & Language
Philosophy of Mind
19th Century Continental Philosophy
Aesthetics
Dissertation
Foundations of Analytic Philosophy
Greek Philosophical Texts I: Plato
Greek Philosophical Texts II: Aristotle
Hellenistic Philosophy
Indian Philosophy: the Orthodox Schools
Indian Philosophy: the Heterodox Schools
Kants Epistemology & Metaphysics
Kants Moral & Aesthetic Theory
Medieval Philosophy
Moral Normativity
Neoplatonism
Philosophy in the Islamic World
Philosophy of Mathematics
Philosophy of Religion
Philosophy of Science
Scepticism
Science, Ethics & Society
Topics in Greek Philosophy
Topics in Modern Philosophy
Topics in Philosophy of Mind
Topics in Political Philosophy
Utilitarianism
YEAR 4
In the third and fourth years you study three compulsory modules, with a free choice of modules from Law, Philosophy and Politics - including at least a further 30 credits in Law, totalling overall 150 credits.
YEAR 4 CORE
To be taken either in year three or year four:
Law of Tort
Law of Property
Law of Trusts
YEAR 4 OPTIONS
Advanced Obligations
Anti-discrimination Law
Commercial Arbitration
Commercial Law
Company Law
Competition Law
Conflict of Laws
Copyright & Designs
Criminology & Criminal Justice
Family Law
Human Rights Law
Labour Law
Law & Social Theory
Media Law
Medical Law
Patents & Breach of Confidence
Public International Law
Russian Legal Systems
Trademarks & Passing Off
Modern Political Thought: Order & State Conflict in the Modern State
International Civil Society
Democracy & its Critics
The Politics of Development
Political Economy: Advanced Analysis
Greek Philosophy II: Plato
Greek Philosophy II: Aristotle
Modern Philosophy II: Locke & Berkeley
Modern Philosophy II: Spinoza & Leibniz
Epistemology II
Metaphysics II
Philosophy of Logic & Language
Philosophy of Mind
19th Century Continental Philosophy
Aesthetics
Dissertation
Foundations of Analytic Philosophy
Greek Philosophical Texts I: Plato
Greek Philosophical Texts II: Aristotle
Hellenistic Philosophy
Indian Philosophy: the Orthodox Schools
Indian Philosophy: the Heterodox Schools
Kants Epistemology & Metaphysics
Kants Moral & Aesthetic Theory
Medieval Philosophy
Moral Normativity
Neoplatonism
Philosophy in the Islamic World
Philosophy of Mathematics
Philosophy of Religion
Philosophy of Science
Scepticism
Science, Ethics & Society
Topics in Greek Philosophy
Topics in Modern Philosophy
Topics in Philosophy of Mind
Topics in Political Philosophy
Utilitarianism