Philosophy / Bachelor of Arts
Program: BA-PHIL-4
Total Credit Hours: 120
Major Credit Hours: 37
Degree Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | 10 | |
| Introduction to Philosophy | ||
or PHIL 11200 | Philosophy for Self Care | |
or PHIL 23500 | Philosophy and Film | |
| Introduction to Ethics | ||
| Philosophical Methods | ||
| Senior Portfolio | ||
| History of Philosophy | 9 | |
| Ancient Philosophy | ||
| Early Modern Philosophy | ||
| Contemporary Philosophy | ||
| Electives | 12 | |
Select four of the following: | ||
| Philosophical Issues in Race and Gender | ||
| LGBTQ Rights and Issues I | ||
| Love, Hatred and Resentment | ||
| Philosophy of Art | ||
| Philosophy of Religion | ||
| Existentialism | ||
| Logic | ||
| Reasoning and Standardized Test-Taking | ||
| Philosophy of Law | ||
| Topics in Applied Ethics | ||
| Topics in Philosophy | ||
| Social and Political Philosophy | ||
| Philosophy of Rights | ||
| Philosophy of Science | ||
| Metaphysics and Epistemology | ||
| Independent Study | ||
| 3 CH of elective credit can be earned in the following courses in other disciplines 1 | ||
Select one of the following: | ||
| History of Western Ideas | ||
| Mediation 1 | ||
| Mediation 2 | ||
| Pre-Law Seminar: Law School Preparation | ||
| Western Political Thought 1 | ||
| Western Political Thought 2 | ||
| American Political Thought | ||
| Political Ideologies | ||
| Non-Western Political Thought | ||
| Constitutional Law | ||
| Civil Liberties | ||
| Legal Research, Analysis, and Writing for Paralegals | ||
| Cognition | ||
| Sociology of Education | ||
| In the Beginning: Origin Stories in Religion and Science | ||
| Introduction to Islam | ||
| Theologies of Liberation | ||
| Methods of Interfaith Dialogue | ||
| World Religions | ||
| Advanced Seminars | 3 | |
Select one of the following: | ||
| ST: Single Author Seminar | ||
| ST: Single Text Seminar | ||
| Advanced Writing Requirement | 3 | |
| Senior Capstone | ||
| Total Hours | 37 | |
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Courses not on this list may be counted for major credit, pending the Philosophy department chair’s approval of the syllabus.