Philosophy Undergraduate Programs

Philosophy offers a variety of courses covering a wide range of philosophical issues, including:

• Staples: Ancient, Medieval, Modern, and Recent Philosophy; Critical Thinking; Logic; African Philosophy; Asian Philosophy
• Stalwarts: Metaphysics, Theory of Knowledge, Philosophy of Science
• Standards: Ethics, Medical, Business, and Environmental Ethics, Theories of the Visual Arts
• State and Society: Philosophy of Law, Social & Political Philosophy, Philosophy & Feminism, Philosophy of Social Science
• Stories: Philosophy of Literature, Philosophy of Language
• Struggles: African American Philosophy, Philosophies of Peace, Philosophy & Feminism
• And in each of these, Stimulation!
  
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• Programs of Study:

Philosophy Major with concentration in Humanities (traditional major)
Philosophy Major with concentration in Social Sciences
Philosophy Major with concentration in Bioethics
Philosophy Minor

Undergraduate Research
Honors in Philosophy

• Useful contacts:
  Dr. Robert Kimball, Department Chair; Phone 852-0448
  Dr. Thomas Maloney, Director of Undergraduate Studies; Phone: 852-0453
  

Useful Links

• A&S Advising online services
• Philosophy Club
• "What can you do with a philosophy degree?"
• 4 year plans for completing the major
• Keep up with advising, events, and opportunities in Philosophy through our Blackboard site (to get access to "Philosophy Students Advising & Info," contact Avery Kolers).
  

Useful College-wide Links:

• Requirements for the B.A. Division of Humanities [pdf]
• College of Arts & Sciences
• Honors Program
  
• American Philosophical Association:
  • Statement on the Philosophy Major
  • “Philosophy: A Brief Guide for Undergraduates”