
University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities

BSocSci (Philosophy, Politics and Economics)
Pretoria, South Africa
DURATION
3 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
BSocSci (Philosophy, Politics and Economics)
The purpose of this program is to provide students with an in-depth knowledge and analytical understanding of contemporary political and economic issues. All three disciplines – political science, philosophy, and economics – focus on the social world and social phenomena, each from a different perspective.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please visit the university website for more information.
Curriculum
Curriculum: Year 1
Fundamental modules
- Academic information management 111
- Academic information management 121
- Academic orientation 101
Core modules
- Economics 110
- Economics 120
- Philosophy 110
- Philosophy 120
- Politics 101
- Statistics 122
- Statistics 110
- Statistics 121
Curriculum: Year 2
Core modules
- Economics 214
- Economics 224
- Economics 234
- Economics 244
- Contesting modernities 210
- Philosophy in context 220
- International relations 210
- International relations 220
- Statistics 210
- Statistics 220
- Political science 210
- Political science 220
Curriculum: Final year
Core modules
- Economics 310
- Economics 320
- Self and subjectivity 310
- Philosophy in context 320
- International relations 310
- International relations 320
- Political science 310
- Political science 320
Program Outcome
Total credits: 432