PHILOSOPHY

Name_________________________                  Date_________________

 

Area A - - Essential Skills - - 9 hours

 

_____ ENGL 1101 Composition I                   One of the following:

_____ ENGL 1102 Composition II                  _____ MATH 1101 Intro Math Modeling

                                                                        _____ MATH 1111 College Algebra

                                                                        _____ MATH 1112 Trigonometry

                                                                        _____ MATH 1113 Pre-Calculus

                                                                        _____ MATH 1441 Calculus I

 

 

Area B - - Institutional Options - - 4 hours

 

_____ HIST 1112 World History: Emergence of Modern Global Community

_____ IDS 2210 Turning Points and connections (1 hour) Prereq. HIST 1112

 

 

Area C - - Humanities/Fine Arts - - 6 hours

 

_____ ENGL 2111 World Literature

                        OR

_____ ENGL 2112 World Literature II

 

One of the following:

_____ HUMN 2433 Classicism

_____ HUMN 2434 Myth in Arts and Humanities

_____ ART 1000 Art in Life

_____ MUSC 1100 Music Appreciation

_____ PHIL 1030 Introduction to Philosophy

_____ COMM 1110 Public Speaking

_____ RELS 2130 Introduction to Religion

_____ THEA 1100 Theater Appreciation

 

Or Alternative (Both courses must be taken.):

_____ HUMN 2321 Humanities I

_____ HUMN 2322 Humanities II

 

 

     

Area D - - Science, Mathematics and Technology - - 11 hours

 

_____ Traditional Lab Science - BIOL 1130/1110, CHEM 1145, CHEM 1140,

GEOL 1121/1120, PHYS 2211/1113, ASTR 1010/1211, ASTR 1020/1211 (4 hours)

_____ Environmental Lab Science - BIOL 1230/1210, CHEM 1040, GEOL 1330/1310,

PHYS 1149 (4 hours)

 

 

 

_____ Mathematics, Science, or Technology Elective - See Catalog for list. Select one course from Section I, one course from Section II, and Section III may be satisfied by selecting a course in any of the three sections. Only two courses in the same discipline may be chosen in Area D.

 

 

 

 

 

Area E - - Social Science - - 12 hours

 

_____ HIST 2110 The United States: A Comprehensive Survey

_____ POLS 1101 American Government

_____ ECON 2105 Principles of Macroeconomics

 

One of the following:

_____ ANTH 1102 Introduction to Anthropology

_____ PSYC 1101 Introduction to Psychology

_____ SOCI 1101 Introductory Sociology

_____ GEOG 1130 World Regional Geography

 

 

Area F - - Specific Requirements - - 18 hours

 

0-12 hours from the following (through FL 2002 or equivalent):

_____ FORL 2001 Intermediate I

_____ FORL 2002 Intermediate II

6-12 hours from the following:

_____ ART 2531

_____ ART 2532

_____ ANTH 1102

_____ BIOL 1130/1110

_____ ENGL 2111 World Literature I

_____ ENGL 2112 World Literature II

_____ HIST 1111 World History I: Development of World Civilization

_____ INTS 2120 Introduction to International Studies

_____ PHYS 1111/1113 Introduction to Physics I/Lab

_____ PHYS 1135 Physics: How Things Work

_____ POLS 2101 Introduction to Political Science

_____ RELS 2130 Introduction to Religion

_____ SOCI 1101 Introduction to Sociology

 

 

Additional Coursework Outside the Core - - 5 hours

 

_____ GSU 1210 University Orientation I (1 hour)

_____ HLTH 1520 Healthful Living (2 hours)

_____ 2 Physical Activity Courses (1 hour each)

 

 

Major Requirements:

 

Specifically Required Courses - - 15 hours

 

_____ PHIL 1030 Introduction to Philosophy (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 2232 Critical Thinking (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 3333 Introduction to Ethics (or PHIL 3330 Introduction to Art and Beauty

                                                                   or PHIL 3332 Contemporary Moral Problems)

_____ PHIL 3431 Ancient Philosophy

_____ PHIL 3432 History of Modern Philosophy

 

 

 

 

Major Courses - - 15 hours

 

_____ PHIL 3030 Selected Topics in Philosophy (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 3131 World Religions (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 3330 Introduction to Art and Beauty (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 3232 Philosophy of Law (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 3332 Contemporary Moral Problems (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 3334 Environmental Ethics (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 3433 Reason and Revolution: 19th Century European Philosophy (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 3434 Contemporary Philosophy (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 3531 Theory of Knowledge (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 3532 Metaphysics (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 3635 Existentialism (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 4130 Feminist Philosophy (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 4233 Introduction to Formal Logic (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 4333 Twentieth-Century Ethical Theory (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 4532 Philosophy of Emotions (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 4533 Philosophy of Mind (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 4632 Philosophy of Religion (3 hours)

_____ PHIL 5090 Selected Topics in Philosophy (3 hours)

_____ POLS/PHIL 3230 Modern Political Thought

 

 

MINOR - - 15 hours                                      FREE ELECTIVES - - 15 hours

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PROGRAM ADMISSION CRITERIA:

· Majors must acquire from their advisors a copy of Requirements for the Major in Philosophy.

 

OTHER PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS:

· Must have earned a “C” or better in each of the required courses in Philosophy upper-division.

· A student who must repeat the same upper-division Philosophy course more than twice to earn a “C” or better will no longer be considered a Philosophy major.

· No course taken by correspondence or extension may be applied toward a major in Philosophy.