Philosophy Minor

One course in ethics, from among the following:

 Ethics courses include any course in which normative social, political or ethical issues are the primary focus of the curriculum.

• PHL 105 - Personal and Community Ethics (3 Cr.)
• PHL 115 - Race, Gender, and Sexuality (3 Cr.)
• PHL 205 - Environmental Ethics (3 Cr.)
• PHL 228 - Philosophy and the Animal (3 Cr.)
• PHL 231 - Political Philosophy (3 Cr.)
• PHL 237 - Queer Theory (3 Cr.)
• PHL 245 - Critical Race Theory (3 Cr.)
• PHL 276 - Feminist Philosophy (3 Cr.)
• PHL 330 - Nietzsche (3 Cr.)

Two courses from the history sequence:

• PHL 216 - Modern Philosophy (3 Cr.)
• PHL 217 - Contemporary Philosophy (3 Cr.)
• PHL 219 - Nineteenth Century Philosophy (3 Cr.)
• PHL 220 - Phenomenology (3 Cr.)
• PHL 223 - Twentieth Century Analytic Philosophy (3 Cr.)
• PHL 227 - Neoplatonism: the Perennial Philosophy (3 Cr.)
• PHL 226 - Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy (3 Cr.)
• PHL 260 - Ancient Greek Philosophy (3 Cr.)

Electives (200 or 300 level)

2 elective courses at 200- or 300- level. (One 100- level philosophy course - except for Logic - may replace a 200- level elective. However, only one 100- level course - in addition to Logic - may be used to satisfy any of the degree requirements. The following courses in the Political Science Department may also be counted as electives towards the Philosophy Major:

Electives (300 level)

One 300- level elective course from the following list. (Philosophy course credits earned through enrollment in an ICA study abroad course do not count towards the credits necessary to complete the minor. They are taken in addition to the 18 credit requirement outlined above.

• PHL 330 - Nietzsche (3 Cr.)
• PHL 332 - Foucault (3 Cr.)
• PHL 333 - Kant (3 Cr.)
• PHL 336 - Heidegger (3 Cr.)
• PHL 338 - Derrida (3 Cr.)
• PHL 339 - Lyotard (3 Cr.)
• PHL 395 - Philosophical Topics (3 Cr.)