Required Courses for the Major in Philosophy
The major consists of a total of 33 credits to include:
Introductory course:
Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3
One course in religion and human nature:
Course Code
Title
Credits
3.00
Sub-Total Credits
3
One course in metaphysics and epistemology:
Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3
One course in ethics:
Course Code
Title
Credits
3.00
3.00
Sub-Total Credits
3
One course in social philosophy:
Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3
One course from the historical sequence:
Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3
One seminar:
Course Code
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3
Electives:
Three electives, at least two of which must be the 300/400 level. One of these elective courses may be satisfied by:
Course Code
Title
Credits
3.00
Sub-Total Credits
9
Total Credits
33
Course Sequencing
Philosophy Four-Year Plan
Below is a sample Program of Study for the Philosophy Major. Students should select courses with the assistance of a faculty advisor.
Course Code
Title
Credits
3.00
6
Sub-Total Credits
14
Course Code
Title
Credits
3
3
3
3
4
Sub-Total Credits
16
Course Code
Title
Credits
3
4
3
3
3
Sub-Total Credits
16
Course Code
Title
Credits
3
3
9
Sub-Total Credits
15
Course Code
Title
Credits
3
3
9
Sub-Total Credits
15
Course Code
Title
Credits
3
9
1
Sub-Total Credits
13