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2009-2010 Downtown Campus Catalog 
    
2009-2010 Downtown Campus Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Philosophy BA


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Students must declare a major by the time they have completed 60 semester hours of course work. A total of 36 semester hours must be completed for the philosophy major, at least 18 of which must be taken at the Downtown Campus. A minimum grade of C (2.0) is required in each course. For those students who qualify for and fulfill the requirements for graduation with honors, a total of at least 39 hours is required. A total of 18 upper-division semester hours are required for the major.

Unless otherwise noted, registration for 4000-level courses in philosophy require a minimum grade of C (2.0) in every prior philosophy course and completion of at least PHIL 3002 or PHIL 3022 or permission of instructor.

Program Requirements


Required Courses


Total: 12 Hours


Additional required course subject areas


(upper-division courses)
One course in 19th century philosophy (may be a single figure course)
One course in 20th century philosophy (may be a single figure course)
One course in metaphysics or epistemology
One course in ethics or social and political philosophy

Total: 12 Hours


Additional electives


Choose four (maximum of 6 hours in religious studies)

Total: 12 Hours


Major Total: 36 Hours


 

Course work required for graduation with honors:

3-6 semester hours taken over two semesters of:

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