Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog Degree: Philosophy, B.A. Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Philosophy, B.A.

Program Learning Outcomes and Educational Effectiveness Evaluation Plans for B.A. in Philosophy.

Students pursuing the B.A. in Philosophy are required to:

  • Maintain at least a 2.000 grade point average in the major.
  • Earn a grade of “C” or higher in major courses.
  • Complete all courses in the major for a letter grade.
  • Complete 21 credits from upper-division courses in the major.
  • Complete the Junior/Senior Seminar requirement PHIL 398.

core requirements (12 credits)

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
PHIL 310 - From Socrates to Aquinas 3 credits
PHIL 311 - Descartes to Kierkegaard 3 credits
PHIL 398 - Junior/Senior Seminar 3 credits

 

one of the following

PHIL 203 - Logic 3 credits
PHIL 300 - Symbolic Logic 3 credits

metaphysics and epistemology (6 credits)

two of the following

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
PHIL 102 - Philosophy through Science Fiction 3 credits
PHIL 125 - Philosophy of Religion 3 credits
PHIL 305 - Metaphysics 3 credits
PHIL 306 - Games and Decisions 3 credits
PHIL 309 - Religion, Knowledge and Evil 3 credits
PHIL 320 - Belief, Truth, and Knowledge 3 credits
PHIL 321 - Philosophy of Science 3 credits
PHIL 322a - Philosophical Theology 3 credits
PHIL 340 - Philosophy of Mind 3 credits

ethics (6 credits)

two of the following

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
PHIL 104 - Introduction to Ethics 3 credits
PHIL 120 - Global Ethics and Religion 3 credits
PHIL 303 - Environmental Ethics 3 credits
PHIL 314 - Medical Ethics 3 credits
PHIL 316 - Business and Professional Ethics 3 credits
PHIL 318 - Political and Legal Philosophy 3 credits
PHIL 319 - Philosophy of Women/Women of Color 3 credits

electives (6 credits)

Two philosophy courses, either listed above or from other courses listed in the catalog

total credits 30

If PHIL 398 is repeated for credit, one will count as a core requirement. The other PHIL 398 may then be counted as a philosophy elective or-if appropriate and if approved by the chair-the other PHIL 398 may be counted as either ethics or metaphysics/epistemology.

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