Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Program Requirements
CIP Code: 38.0101
Summary Checklist for General Education
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Element 1 | ||
| A: Written Communication | 3 | |
| B: Written Communication | 3 | |
| C: Oral Communication | 3 | |
| Element 2 | ||
| Quantitative Reasoning | 3 | |
| Element 3 | ||
| A: Arts | 3 | |
| B: Humanities | 3 | |
| Element 4 | ||
| Natural Sciences | 6 | |
| Element 5 | ||
| A: Historical Science | 3 | |
| B: Social Behavioral Science | 3 | |
| Element 6 | ||
| Diversity of Perspectives Experiences | 6 | |
| Total Hours | 36 | |
Students are expected to complete Elements 1 and 2 within their first 60 hours of college credit.
Major
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| University Graduation Requirements | ||
| General Education | 36 | |
| Student Success Seminar | ||
| ASO 100 | Student Success Seminar (waived for transfers with 30+ hrs.) | 1 |
| Upper division courses (42 hrs. distributed throughout Major/Supporting/Gen Ed/Free Electives categories) | ||
| Major Requirements | ||
| Core Courses | ||
| PHI 101 | Logic and Critical Reasoning | 3-4 |
| or PHI 101R | Logic and Critical Reasoning (Supported) | |
| PHI 110 | Beginning Philosophy | 3 |
| PHI 130 | Beginning Ethics | 3 |
| or PHI 130S | Beginning Ethics | |
| PHI 240 | Philosophy of Religion | 3 |
| PHI 300 | Greek and Roman Philosophy | 3 |
| PHI 320 | Modern Philosophy | 3 |
| Choose from one of the following: | 3 | |
| Technology and Values | ||
| Animal Ethics | ||
| Health & Biomedical Ethics | ||
| Environmental Ethics | ||
| PHI 499 | Senior Project | 3 |
| Choose from six hours of PHI courses | 6 | |
| Choose from six hours of PHI or REL courses | 6 | |
| Free Electives | ||
| Choose from 46-47 hours of free electives | 46-47 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |