Major

Philosophy

Requirements for a major in philosophy: a minimum of 27 semester hours (not including Philosophy 105)

Required Courses

Course Code
Title
Hours
Sub-Total Hours
15

Choose 6 hours from: All PHL courses except PHL ELE. 

Sub-Total Hours
6

Students who take Philosophy 575, complete an “A-level” thesis and comprehensive exam, and have at least a 3.400 grade-point average in their philosophy major will graduate with honors in philosophy. Students planning to attend graduate school are urged to try for honors.

A senior year comprehensive examination is also required.

Total Credits
27