May 09, 2025

2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Philosophical Studies Concentration B.S.

The Philosophical Studies Concentration provides a broad background in Philosophical issues and theories. It is good preparation for most any career.

General Education Core

	Credit Hours
see Common Core	41
University-Wide Freshman Seminar Requirement	1

Concentration Requirements

Lower Division Courses

Select one (1) course from the list below
PHIL 1030 - Introduction to Philosophy 3
PHIL 1040 - Introduction to Ethics 3
PHIL 2200 - Religion and the World 3

Total Hours 3

Upper Division Courses

Select one (1) course from the list below
PHIL 3900 - Informal, Categorical and Propositional Logic 3
PHIL 4910 - Epistemology 3
Select two (2) courses from the list below
PHIL 3100 - Ancient Philosophy 3
PHIL 3110 - The History of Medieval Philosophy 3
PHIL 3120 - Modern 15th-18th Century Philosophy 3
PHIL 3130 - 19th and 20th Century Philosophy 3
Select two (2) courses from the list below
PHIL 3040 - History of Ethics 3
PHIL 3050 - Religious Ethics 3
PHIL 4100 - Social-Political Philosophy 3
PHIL 4720 - Ethical Theory 3

Total Hours 15

Concentration Guided Electives

Select four (4) courses from any of the remaining Philosophy courses other than PHIL 1030, 1040, 2200 12

Total Hours 12

Free Electives

Select forty-eight (48) hours of free electives 48

Total Hours 48

Total Program Hours 120