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Philosophy Major
Suggested Four-Year Course Schedule
Total Major Credits: 30
GSR Credits: 40, General Elective Credits: 50
| Year |
Fall |
Credits |
Spring |
Credits |
| 1 |
GSR 101 - First Year Seminar
GSR 102 - Critical Reading and Writing
GSR 103 - ASL & Deaf Studies
GSR 104 - Quantitative Reasoning Approach
General Elective or
PHI 150: Introduction to Philosophy
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3
3
3
3
3-4
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GSR 150-Intro. to Integrated Learning
General Elective or
PHI 150: Introduction to Philosophy
General Elective
General Elective
General Elective |
4
3-4
3
3
3 |
| |
Total |
15-16 |
Total |
16-18 |
| 2 |
GSR 200 level courses
PHI 201: Intro to Logic
Major Elective 1 (see list in catalog)
General Elective
General Elective |
4-121
3
3
3
3 |
GSR 200 level courses
Major Elective 2 (see list in catalog)
General Elective
General Elective
Choose advisor and Declare major |
4-12
3
3
3
|
| |
Total |
15-16 |
Total |
15-16 |
| 3 |
GSR 200 or GSR 300 level courses
PHI 311: Ancient and Medieval Philosophy
Major Elective 3 (see list in catalog)
General Elective
General Elective |
4-12
3
3
3
3 |
GSR 200 or GSR 300 level courses
PHI 312: Renaissance and Early Modern Philosophy
Major Elective 4
General Elective |
4-6
3
3
3
3 |
| |
Total |
15-16 |
Total |
15-16 |
| 4 |
PHI 313: History of Late Modern and Contemporary Philosophy
PHI 495: Begin Senior Project
Major Elective 5 (see list in catalog)
General Elective
General Elective |
3
3
3
3-4
3
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PHI 493 or 494: Senior Paper or Thesis
General Elective
General Elective
General Elective |
3
3
3
3
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| |
Total |
15-16 |
Total |
12-15 |
1 Instead of recommending a specific number of 2XX General Studies courses to take in a given semester, suggest a range so students can take as many or as few General Studies courses while they decide on a major.
Major Requirements
Summary of Requirements
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2009-2010
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| General Studies |
40
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| Major and Related Courses |
30
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| Free Elective Courses |
50
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| TOTAL |
120
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Requirements for a Major in Philosophy
Required philosophy courses 12 hours
PHI 201 Introduction to Logic (3)
PHI 311 History of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy (3)
PHI 312 History of Renaissance and Early Modern Philosophy (3)
PHI 313 History of Late Modern and Contemporary Philosophy (3)
Elective philosophy courses 15 hours
Choose fifteen credit hours:
PHI 150 Introduction to Philosophy (3)
PHI 257 Moral Philosophy (3)
PHI 290 Ethics and Health Care (3)
PHI 302 Logic and Scientific Method (3)
PHI 310 Topics in Philosophy (3)
PHI 320 Topics in Ethics (3)
PHI 318 Social and Political Philosophy (3)
PHI 325 Philosophy of Religion (3)
PHI 400 Knowledge and Reality (3)
PHI 410 American Philosophy (3)
PHI 415 Great Thinkers in Philosophy (3)
PHI 495 Special Topics (3)
PHI 499 Independent Study (1-3)
Required Capstone course 3 hours
Choose one course:
PHI 493 Senior Research Paper (3)
PHI 494 Senior Thesis (3)
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