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Apr 20, 2024
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Catalogue 2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Philosophy Major
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Requirements for Concentration:
The Philosophy major requires a total of 12 units. 100-level:
Majors must take two 100 level courses, one of which must be: 200-level:
Majors must take: and also one course from each of the following:
300-level:
Three 300-level seminars, two of which must be differently numbered. The department will not entertain any requests to count a seminar under a number different from the one it is assigned in the curriculum.
PHIL 300 - Senior Thesis -PHIL 301 - Senior Thesis is optional. Majors will consult with their faculty advisor about opting to write a senior thesis. Students who choose not to do a senior thesis will take an upper-level course instead. NRO Policy:
After the declaration of major, no required philosophy courses may be elected NRO. Recommendations:
Individual programs should be designed, in consultation with a faculty advisor, to give the student a representative acquaintance with major traditions in philosophy, competence in the skills of philosophic investigation and argument, and opportunities for exploration in areas of special interest. Students considering a concentration in philosophy are advised to take PHIL 101 or PHIL 102 early in their careers. German, French, and Greek are languages of particular importance in Western philosophy; Chinese will be of special interest to those taking PHIL 110 , PHIL 210 , or PHIL 350 . |
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