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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Department of Philosophy


Philosophy - Philosophy and Religion Concentration BA Four-Year Plan

FALL SPRING
First Year
ENGL 110 - First-Year Writing   PHIL 105 - Critical Thinking  
Breadth Requirement (1/8) Breadth Requirement (2/8)
First Year Seminar Breadth Requirement (Group D with Laboratory) (3/8)
Foreign Language Requirement (1/3) Foreign Language Requirement (2/3)
Free Elective (1/15) Mathematics Requirement (MATH 114  or higher)
Credits: 14                                                                    Credits: 17
Second Year
PHIL 204 - World Religions   PHIL 209 - Philosophy of Religion  
Breadth Requirement (4/8) PHIL 203 - Ethics  
Phil Elective (1/2) Breadth Requirement (5/8)
Free Elective (2/15) Free Elective (3/15)
Foreign Language Requirement (3/3) Free Elective (4/15)
Credits: 16 Credits: 15
Third Year
Epistemology or Metaphysics Requirement (1/1) PHIL History Requirement (2/2)
PHIL History Requirement (1/2) PHIL elective (2/2)
Breadth Requirement (6/8) Breadth Requirement (7/8)
Free Elective (5/15) Free Elective (7/15)
Free Elective (6/15) Free Elective (8/15)
Credits: 15 Credits: 16
Fourth Year
PHIL 465 - Senior Seminar  (Capstone) PHIL Elective (1/1)
Breadth Requirement (8/8)  Free Elective (12/15)
Discovery Learning Experience Free Elective (13/15)
Free Elective (9/15) Free Elective (14/15)
Free Elective (10/15) Free Elective (15/15)
Free Elective (11/15)  
Credits: 16 Credits: 15
Total Credits: 124

Disclaimer: Four-Year Plans are a Departmental suggestion of how a student could complete this degree in four years (eight semesters). Students may opt to take courses in the summer or winter sessions. These plans do not take into account additional requirements brought on by minors or other majors. A Four-Year Plan is subject to change from year-to-year given the resources and focuses of the Department.  It is the student’s responsibility to meet with his or her assigned advisor at least once a semester to monitor progress and ensure that he or she is on track to graduate on time. This document is intended as a supplemental advisement tool to be used in conjunction with in-person advisement and the UDSIS Degree Audit.  Students should direct any questions or concerns regarding degree progress to their advisor or Academic Assistant Dean.