The philosophy minor consists of at least six courses, including the following requirements:
One course in logic from the following:
- PHIL 146 – Critical Thinking (3.00)
- PHIL 248 – Introduction to Scientific Reasoning (3.00)
- PHIL 346 – Deductive Logic (3.00)
One course in ethics from the following:
- PHIL 150 – Contemporary Moral Issues (3.00)
- PHIL 152 – Introduction to Ethics (3.00)
- PHIL 251 – Ethical Issues in Science and Engineering (3.00)
- PHIL 350 – Ethical Theory (3.00)
- PHIL 353 – Morality and Psychology (3.00)
- PHIL 354 – Ethics, Animals, and the Environment (3.00)
- PHIL 355 – Political Philosophy (3.00)
- PHIL 356 – Philosophy of Law (3.00)
- PHIL 357 – Philosophy and Human Rights (3.00)
- PHIL 358 – Bioethics (3.00)
- PHIL 450 – Metaethics (3.00)
- PHIL 452 – Advanced Topics in Ethics (3.00)
- PHIL 482 – Aristotle’s Ethics (3.00)
- PHIL 486 – Kant’s Moral and Political Philosophy (3.00)
- PHIL 487 – Hegel and Marx (3.00)
Two courses in the history of philosophy:
- PHIL 321 – History of Philosophy: Ancient (3.00)
- PHIL 322 – History of Philosophy: Modern (3.00)
Two additional courses:
- Students may chose two courses from any area of Philosophy
Note:
At least four of the six courses required for the minor must be 300- or 400-level classes. In fulfillment of the minor requirements in philosophy, all courses must be completed with a grade of ‘C’ or better.