Philosophy Major
Philosophy
Bachelor of Arts
FAH BA 4203
- Minimum General Studies = 45
- English Language minimum = 9
- Humanities minimum = 9
- Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
- Natural Sciences minimum = 7
- Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9
- Personal Development minimum = 2
- BA Language requirement = a minimum of 6
For specific language requirements see
Bachelor of Arts Degree requirements.
- Major Option = 33
- Minor or 2nd Major, minimum = 24
Minors are 24 hours; 18 must be unduplicated. Electing a second major may add as many as
18 required hours. Should 6 hours of the minor also meet other requirements, the
unrestricted electives will be greater.
- Minimum total hours required coursework = 108
- Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 17
- Minimum total hours required for BA in Philosophy = 125
- All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for
all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above
taken at a 4-year college or university.
- Philosophy Core Requirements (3 hours required)
- Philosophy Logic Requirements (3 hours required)
- Take 1 course from:
- PHIL 110, Introduction to Logic - 3 hours
- PHIL 201, Formal Logic - 3 hours
- SPCH 332, Logic Argumentation and Reasoning - 3 hours
- Philosophy History Requirements (6 hours required)
- Philosophy Intermediate Requirements (6 hours required)
- Take 2 courses from:
- PHIL 305, Social and Political Philosophy - 3 hours
- PHIL 309, Philosophy of Mind - 3 hours
- PHIL 314GS, Philosophy of Religion: Reason and Faith - 3 hours
- PHIL 360GS, Philosophy of Science - 3 hours
- Philosophy Advanced Requirements (9 hours required)
- Philosophy Capstone Course Requirements (3 hours required)
- Take:
- PHIL 490, Seminar in Philosopher or Movement - 3 hours
(may be repeated for advanced level or elective credit)
- Electives (3 hours required)
- The remaining 3 hours required for the major can be elected from any of the courses listed for the major
that have not already been taken.
15 Apr 2009
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