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Major/Minor requirements

REQUIREMENTS FOR A MAJOR:

  • Required introductory courses (3):
    • Phil 1101 Introduction to Philosophy
    • Phil 2101 Introduction to Symbolic Logic
    • Phil 2111 Introductory Ethics
  • Any two elective courses from (2):
    • Phil 2121 Philosophy of Religion
    • Phil 2112 Professional Ethics
    • Phil 2113 International and Biomedical Ethics
    • Phil 2141 Analytic Feminism
    • Phil 2151 Philosophy of Mind
    • Phil 3131 Philosophy of Law
    • Phil 4000 History of Philosophy Seminar
    • Phil 4002 Existentialism
    • Phil 4100 Moral Issues and Theories
    • Phil 4121 Philosophy of Language
    • Phil 4130 Contemporary Issues in Philosophy
    • Phil 4131 Personal Identity, Proper Names, and Essences
  • Three courses from the following core courses (3):
    • Phil 3101 Metaphysics
    • Phil 3121 Political Philosophy
    • Phil 3141 The Theory of Knowledge
    • Phil 3151 History of Ancient Philosophy
    • Phil 3171 History of Modern Philosophy
    • Phil 4111 Ethical Theory
  • Phil 4901 - Senior Philosophical Defense (1)
  • One additional 4xxx course, other than 4901, that may not be used to fulfill other requirements of the major (1)

Total: 10 courses.

Note: Courses with grades of D may not be used to meet the major requirements. Required courses may not be taken S-N unless offered S-N only.


REQUIREMENTS FOR A MINOR:

  • Any two introductory courses (2):
    • Phil 1101 Introduction to Philosophy
    • Phil 2101 Introduction to Symbolic Logic
    • Phil 2111 Introductory Ethics
  • Any two elective courses from (2):
    • Phil 2121 Philosophy of Religion
    • Phil 2112 Professional Ethics
    • Phil 2141 Analytic Feminism
    • Phil 2151 Philosophy of Mind
    • Phil 2113 International and Biomedical Ethics
    • Phil 3131 Philosophy of Law
    • Phil 4000 History of Philosophy Seminar
    • Phil 4002 Existentialism
    • Phil 4100 Moral Issues and Theories
    • Phil 4121 Philosophy of Language
    • Phil 4130 Contemporary Issues in Philosophy
    • Phil 4131 Personal Identity, Proper Names, and Essences
  • Two courses from the following core courses (2):
    • Phil 3101 Metaphysics
    • Phil 3121 Political Philosophy
    • Phil 3141 The Theory of Knowledge
    • Phil 3151 History of Ancient Philosophy
    • Phil 3171 History of Modern Philosophy
    • Phil 4111 Ethical Theory

Total: 6 courses.

Note: Courses with grades of D may not be used to meet the minor requirements. Required courses may not be taken S-N unless offered S-N only.




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