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Major Requirements


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To complete a Philosophy major a student must complete 36 semester hours in the following:

20 semester hours from Critical Thinking/Critical Theory
  • No more than 8 semesters hours at the 100-level may be counted toward the 36 hours.
  • 4 semester hours in Logic and Critical Reasoning (Phil. 110R)
  • At least 8 semester hours at the 300- or 400-level, in addition to the Historical/Professional Philosophy sequence (Phil. 310, 311, 312, & 400)
16 semester hours in Historical/Professional Philosophy sequence
  • The three-term sequence in history of Western philosophy:
    • Phil. 310 (or 210R): Ancient and Medieval Philosophy
    • Phil. 311: Modern Philosophy
    • Phil. 312: Contemporary Philosophy

  • Senior Seminar (Phil. 400)


Recommended Schedule for Majors: 8 semesters

Fall

Spring

Fall

Spring

Fall

Spring

Fall

Spring

100-level elective

Logic & Critical Reasoning

200-level elective

300-level elective

 

 

300-level elective

 

 

 

 

 

Anc. & Med. Phil.

Modern Phil.

Contemp. Phil.

Sr. Seminar

Recommended Schedule for Majors: 6 semesters

Fall

Spring

Fall

Spring

Fall

Spring

Logic & Critical Reasoning

100- or 200-level elective

200-level elective

300-level elective

300-level elective

 

 

 

Anc. & Med. Phil.

Modern Phil.

Contemp. Phil.

Sr. Seminar

Alternative Schedule for Majors: 5 semesters

Fall

Spring

Fall

Spring

Fall

Spring

 

Logic & Critical Reasoning

200-level elective

300-level elective

300-level elective

 

 

100- or 200-level elective

Anc. & Med. Phil.

Modern Phil.

Contemp. Phil.

Sr. Seminar

 

 





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