Requirements for a Major in Philosophy

To major in philosophy, one must take:

  • Historical Foundations (two courses): 250 and 251.

  • Continental Philosophy (one course): 260, 262, or 264.

  • Analytic Philosophy (one course): 302, 303, or 304.

  • Ethical Theory: 311.

  • Two additional philosophy electives.

  • Junior Independent Study: 401.

  • Senior Independent Study: 451 and 452.
Requirements for a Minor in Philosophy

Many students have found a minor in philosophy to be a valuable supplement to other majors in the natural and social sciences and other humanities departments. The minor requires:

  • Historical Foundations (one course): 250 or 251.

  • 300 level (one course): 302, 303, 304, 310, 311, or 312.

  • Philosophy electives (four courses).
 
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