Philosophy Minor

The minor in Philosophy consists of 20 credits. Of these four credits must be at the 300-level and not more than eight credits, other than PHIL 125, may be at the 100-level.

Minor requirements

Four Value Theory credits chosen from:

PHIL 111 Ethics
PHIL 121 Justice
PHIL 233 Philosophy and Literature
PHIL 236 Aesthetics
PHIL 241 Bio-Ethics
PHIL 242 Medical Ethics
PHIL 265 Philosophy of Law
PHIL 311 The Nature of Morality
PHIL 321 Contemporary Social, Political and Legal Philosophy
WGS 312 Feminist Theory

Four Metaphysics/Epistemology credits chosen from:

PHIL 203 Ancient Greek Philosophy
PHIL 207 Modern Philosophy: The Enlightenment
PHIL 245 Philosophy of Science
PHIL 247 Life, Death, and Meaning
PHIL 267 Reason, Bias & Social Networks
PHIL 325 Metaphysics
WGS 312 Feminist Theory

Twelve additional credits chosen from:

These courses can be from any of the areas above or below:

PHIL 101 Introduction to Philosophy
PHIL 125 Logic
PHIL 203 Ancient Greek Philosophy
PHIL 207 Modern Philosophy: The Enlightenment

Note:

Note: Reasonable course substitutions permitted at the discretion of the Department Chair.