Philosophy Department

Majors & Minors

Listed below are the options for a Philosophy major and minor, and an Ethics minor. You may also choose a double major with Philosophy and another subject like Political Science, History, Art, Pre-Med, Business or others. Additionally, you can also decide to have a Philosophy Major with a minor from another field. Have questions? Please contact us today or better yet, setup a time to visit with us face-to-face.

Philosophy Major

30 hours (minimum) in philosophy, choosing from courses such as Contemporary Issues, History of Philosophy, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Aesthetics, Philosophy of Religion, and World Religions.

Philosophy & Systems

If you are looking to add more analysis skills to your Philosophy Major, consider adding the Systems Option.

Philosophy Minor

16 hours (minimum) of training in philosophy, selecting from these same courses

Ethics Minor

A minimum of 18 hours of ethics courses, with a number of interdisciplinary options (such as Bioethics, Business Ethics, and Ethics in Psychology).