Requirements for a major in philosophy: a minimum of 27 semester hours (not including Philosophy 105)
Historical Sequence
Course Code
Title
Hours
Sub-Total Hours
9
Logic
Take 1 course.
Course Code
Title
Hours
Sub-Total Hours
3
Ethics
Take 1 course.
Course Code
Title
Hours
Sub-Total Hours
3
Metaphysics and Epistemology
Choose 2 courses from:
Course Code
Title
Hours
Sub-Total Hours
6
Elective Requirements
Choose 6 hours from: All Philosophy courses, 200 level and above.
Sub-Total Hours
6
A senior year comprehensive examination is also required.
Honors
Students who take PHL 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.
Total Credits
27