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Philosophy

THE MAJOR 

A major in Philosophy consists of eight to eleven courses and must include:
  • PHL-101 (20), 
  • at least two of the following courses:
    • PHL-201 (31), 202 (32), 203 (33), 204 (41), 205 (42), 
  • and at least one course in non-Western philosophy:
    • PHL-220, 230 (A43), 240 (A44), 250 (A45), 260, 270 (A49). 

To graduate with a major in philosophy, a student must have an overall grade point average of 2.00 in all philosophy courses. A student should consult the department chair for individual planning of the major program.

Students wishing to declare a major in philosophy should contact Sarah Worth, the chair of the philosophy department, at extension 3140.

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