Curriculum
Dr. Daniel Murphy, Chair
The Philosophy Department offers a major and minor in Philosophy, with three major concentrations: the Ethics and Moral Philosophy concentration, the Ethical Leadership concentration, and the Traditional concentration. Philosophy as part of a double-major is especially encouraged.
Requirements for Philosophy Major - Traditional Concentration
Degree of Bachelor of Arts
PL-130 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3.00 |
PL-140 | Introduction to Ethics | 3.00 |
PL-153 | Logic | 3 |
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| | 21 |
Total Credits | 30 |
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PL-252 | Justice and Human Rights | 3 |
PL-253 | Business Ethics | 3 |
PL-254 | Contemporary Issues in Bioethics | 3 |
PL-256 | Food Ethics and Justice | 3 |
PL-259 | Technology Society and Values | 3 |
PL-258 | Criminal Justice Ethics | 3 |
PL-241 | Environmental and Climate Change Ethics | 3 |
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PL-448 | Plato's Dialogues | 3 |
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PL-200 | Rhetoric Speech and Argument;Rhetoric Speech and Argument | 3 |
PL-201 | Philosophy of Science | 3 |
PL-301 | Latinx Philosophy | 3 |
PL-306 | Existentialism: Dostoevsky to Sartre | 3 |
PL-320 | Asian Philosophy | 3 |
PL-353 | Philosophy of Mind | 3 |
PL-390 | Special Projects Philosophy | 3 |
PL-425 | Symbolic/Mathematical Logic | 3 |
PL-495 | Exploring Philosophy Overseas | 3 |
Requirements for Philosophy Major - Ethical Leadership Concentration
PL-130 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
PL-140 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
PL-153 | Logic | 3 |
PL-200 | Rhetoric Speech and Argument;Rhetoric Speech and Argument | 3 |
PL-252 | Justice and Human Rights | 3 |
PL-490 | Capstone: Ethical Leadership | 3 |
| 3 |
| 9 |
Total Credits | 30 |
Requirements for Philosophy Major - Ethics and Moral Philosophy Concentration
PL-130 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
PL-140 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
PL-153 | Logic | 3 |
| 0 |
| 21 |
Total Credits | 30 |
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PL-252 | Justice and Human Rights | 3 |
PL-253 | Business Ethics | 3 |
PL-254 | Contemporary Issues in Bioethics | 3 |
PL-258 | Criminal Justice Ethics | 3 |
PL-259 | Technology Society and Values | 3 |
CU-255 | Ethics in Communication | 3 |
TH-484 | Christian Medical Ethics | 3 |
TH-486 | Morality in the Marketplace | 3 |
Special Notes on Philosophy Major Requirements
Requirements for a Minor in Philosophy
PL-130 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
PL-140 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
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Total Credits | 18 |