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Year 1 Assessment Dates 2022 & 23

Dates and times of examinations will be published via your online timetable nearer the time. Please do not request this information from your Tutors as the dates of exams are centrally timetabled by the University and not Philosophy Department staff.

  • Autumn Term starts: Week 1, Monday 26 September 2022
  • Spring Term starts: Week 1, Monday 9 January 2023
  • Summer Term starts: Week 1, Monday 17 April 2023

In the Philosophy Department all assessed essays and online exams have a maximum permitted word limit, and this may vary from module to module.  It is your responsibility to check the individual module information to ensure you know the maximum permitted word limit for each assessment.  All students must declare their word count on all submitted assessments and any submission which declares a word count which exceeds the maximum permitted word limit will be penalized.

MODULE NAMEMODULE CODECREDITSASSESSMENT DATES
Beginning Philosophy PHI00001C 10

Compulsory on-line material in the Beginning Philosophy VLE site to be completed by Monday 6 March 2023, before 12 midday, Week 9, Spring Term 2023(40%)

and 

One essay (max 1500 words) due Monday 13 March 2023, before 12:00 midday midday, Week 10, Spring Term 2023 (60%)

Beginning Philosophy PHI00012C 0

Compulsory on-line material in the Beginning Philosophy VLE site to be completed by Monday 6 March 2023, before 12:00 midday, Week 9, Spring Term 2023

Early Modern Philosophy (A) PHI00013C 20

One essay (max 1500 words) due Monday 28 November 2022, before 12:00 midday, Week 10, Autumn Term 2022 (50%)

and

One online exam, Week 1 or 2, Spring Term 2023 (50%)

Early Modern Philosophy (B) PHI00002C 10 One online exam, Week 1 or 2, Spring Term 2023 (100%)
Ethics PHI00007C  20

One online exam, Weeks 5 - 7, Summer Term 2023 (100%)

Introduction to Ancient Philosophy PHI00010C 10 One essay (max 1000 words) due Monday 22 May 2023, before 12:00 midday, Week 6, Summer Term 2023. (100%)
Knowledge & Perception PHI00008C 20  One essay (max 2000 words) due Monday 17 April 2023, before 12:00 midday, Week 1, Summer Term 2023 (100%)
Metaphysics PHI00003C  10 

One online exam, Weeks 5 - 7, Summer Term 2023 (100%)

First Year Project  PHI00004C  10 

One poster in PDF format due before 12:00 midday, Monday 22 May 2023, Week 6, Summer Term 2023 (60%)

and

One presentation, in a timed 15-minute slot between Monday 29 May and Friday 2 June 2023, Week 7, Summer Term 2023 (40%)

Reason & Argument (A) PHI00005C  20

One written coursework assessment (students must answer ALL questions) due Monday 28 November 2022, before 12:00 midday, Week 10, Autumn Term 2022 (33%)

and

One online exam, Week 1 or 2, Spring term 2023 (67%)

Reason & Argument (B) PHI00006C 10 One online exam, Week 1 or 2, Spring Term 2023 (100%)