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2015-2016 General Catalog 
    
2015-2016 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Philosophy, B.A.


Philosophy


CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS

SEMESTER 1: “C” or better in ENGL 1001 .
SEMESTER 2: Gen. Ed. Analytical Reasoning (from Math Department).
SEMESTER 3: First Course in Foreign Language Sequence; Admission to the College.
SEMESTER 4: One PHIL course.
SEMESTER 5: One PHIL course; ENGL 2000 .

Consult “General Education ” section of the catalog for the general education requirements.

*Distribution requirements for foreign languages will depend upon student placement scores and the specific language chosen. Consult the Degree Requirements of the College  for more information. Some adjustment in elective hours may be necessary.

Semester 1


  • CRITICAL: “C” or better in ENGL 1001 .

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  • General Education course - Analytical Reasoning (from mathematics) (3)
  • First Course in Foreign Language Sequence (4)
  • General Education course - Natural Sciences (3)1
  • Approved Electives (3-5)

Total Semester Hours: 16-18


Semester 2


  • CRITICAL: Gen. Ed. Analytical Reasoning (from Math Department).

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  • Second Course in Foreign Language Sequence (4)
  • General Education Courses - Natural Sciences (6)1

Total Semester Hours: 13


Semester 3


Total Semester Hours: 16-15


Semester 4


Total Semester Hours: 16-15


Semester 5


CRITICAL: One PHIL course; ENGL 2000 .

  • Approved Electives (9)
  • Philosophy Elective (3)2
  • General Education course - Social Sciences (3)

Total Semester Hours: 15


Semester 6


  • Philosophy Elective (3)2
  • General Education course - Arts (3)
  • General Education course - Social Sciences (2000-level) (3)
  • Approved Electives (6)

Total Semester Hours: 15


Semester 7


  • Philosophy Elective (3)2
  • Approved Electives (12)

Total Semester Hours: 15


Semester 8


  • Philosophy Elective (3)2
  • Approved Electives (11)

Total Semester Hours: 14


120 Total Sem. Hrs.


1 - If two course sequence is taken in the physical sciences, the additional three hour course must be from the life sciences, and vice versa.

2 - PHILOSOPHY ELECTIVES: A minimum of 15 semester hours must be in courses numbered 3000-level and above, with at least six of the 15 at the 4000-level. Degree credit will not be allowed for more than six hours of courses numbered below 2000.
 

Area of Concentration


Religious Studies


CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS

SEMESTER 1: “C” or better in ENGL 1001 .
SEMESTER 2: Gen. Ed. Analytical Reasoning (from mathematics).
SEMESTER 3: First Course in Foreign Language Sequence; Admission to the College.
SEMESTER 4: REL Course.
SEMESTER 5: ENGL 2000 .

Semester 1

Total Semester Hours: 16

Semester 2

CRITICAL: Gen. Ed. Analytical Reasoning (from mathematics).

  • Religious Studies Elective (3)2
  • Second Course in Foreign Language Sequence (4)
  • General Education course - Natural Sciences (3)1
  • Approved Electives (3-5)
Total Semester Hours: 13-15

Semester 3

CRITICAL: First Course in Foreign Language Sequence; Admission to the College.

  • Third Course in Foreign Language Sequence (4-3)
  • General Education course - Humanities (3)
  • General Education course - Natural Sciences (3)1
  • Religious Studies Elective (3)2
  • Approved Elective (3)
Total Semester Hours: 16-15

Semester 4

Total Semester Hours: 16-15

Semester 5

CRITICAL:  ENGL 2000 .

  • Approved Electives (6)
  • Religious Studies Electives (6)2
  • General Education course - Social Sciences (3)
Total Semester Hours: 15

Semester 6

  • General Education course - Arts (3)
  • General Education course - Social Sciences (2000-level) (3)
  • Approved Electives (9)
Total Semester Hours: 15

Semester 7

Total Semester Hours: 14

Semester 8

  • Religious Studies Elective (3)2
  • Approved Electives (12)
Total Semester Hours: 15

120 Total Sem. Hrs.

1 - If two course sequence is taken in the physical sciences, the additional three hour course must be from the life sciences, and vice versa.

2 - At least 15 of the 27 hours of REL electives/major coursework must be at the 3000-level or above and at least six of the 15 hours must be at the 4000-level (including REL 4301 ).