Jan 17, 2025

2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Philosophy Minor

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Schedule of Classes

Specific offerings for each semester may be found in the Schedule of Classes.

Requirements for the liberal arts minor in philosophy

To earn a minor in philosophy, students must complete a minimum of 20 credits in philosophy, including:

1. One semester of logic selected from

PHL 1000 - Introduction to Logic (4)
PHL 1070 - Introduction to Symbolic Logic (4)
PHL 3000 - Advanced Symbolic Logic (4)

2. One semester of ethics selected from

PHL 1300 - Introduction to Ethics (4)
PHL 1310 - Introduction to Ethics in Science and Engineering (4)
PHL 1320 - Introduction to Ethics for Healthcare Professions (4)
PHL 1330 - Introduction to Ethics in Criminal Justice (4)
PHL 3300 - Ethical Theory (4)
PHL 3310 - Ethics, Language and Reality (4)

3. One semester of metaphysics/epistemology selected from

PHL 2200 - Ancient Greek Philosophy (4)
PHL 2210 - Medieval Philosophy (4)
PHL 2220 - Early Modern Philosophy (4)
PHL 3210 - Twentieth Century British and American Philosophy (4)
PHL 3400 - Metaphysics (4)
PHL 3410 - Theories of Knowledge (4)
PHL 4100 - Philosophy of Language (4)
PHL 4200 - Study of a Major Philosopher (4)
PHL 3700 - Philosophy of Science (4)
PHL 3800 - Philosophy of Mind (4)

4. Complete two courses in philosophy, courses must be numbered 3000 or above