科学史和科学哲学采取跨学科方法来理解科学是什么及其在社会中的作用。使用哲学，历史和社会观点，您将探索科学思想的历史，魔术，科学和宗教之间的联系以及科学知识的本质。您将结合核心模块和可选模块，以探索历史和科学哲学中的关键问题，同时专注于适合您的兴趣的问题。利兹的物理学结合了技术讲座，实践演示，学习实验室和个人教程，为您提供分析和解决问题的技能以及宝贵的学科知识。您将结合介绍核心概念和主题（例如量子力学和热物理学）的核心模块，以及反映我们多样化研究兴趣（例如光子学或核物理）的主题中的可选模块。
This joint honours course involves the in-depth study of the history of science and physics, but also explores current scientific knowledge and its future applications. History and Philosophy of Science seeks to understand the nature of science and its role in society. Using philosophical, historical and social perspectives you'll explore the history of scientific thought, the links between magic, science and religion and the nature of scientific knowledge. Physics at Leeds combines technical lectures, practical demonstrations, learning labs and personal tutorials to equip you with analytical and problem-solving skills and valuable subject knowledge. Throughout your course you'll study core modules exploring key questions in history and philosophy of science, as well as quantum mechanics and thermal physics. Then you'll choose from a wide range of optional modules in topics that reflect your interests such as photonics, nuclear physics or the nature of scientific knowledge. You can also choose to study discovery modules from across the wider University.<br><br>A joint honours degree in History and Philosophy of Science and Physics will equip you with a wide range of skills and subject knowledge which are highly attractive to employers. You'll have great analytical and problem-solving skills and be able to interpret complex quantitative and qualitative data. You'll be confident working alone or within a team and you'll have solid research skills.<br><br>Optional Study abroad and Optional Work placement Available