2022-2023 Course Catalog
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Code | Title | Credits |
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Degree Core Requirements | ||
History of Philosophy | ||
Select two of the following: | 6 | |
Ancient Through Medieval Philosophy | ||
Ancient Through Medieval Philosophy | ||
History of Modern Philosophy | ||
History of Modern Philosophy | ||
Logic | ||
PHIL 3505 | Modern Logic and Its Development | 3 |
Core Analytic Philosophy | ||
Select two of the following: | 6 | |
Knowledge and Reality | ||
Philosophy of Mind (3 Philosophy credits required) | ||
Metaphysics (3 Philosophy credits required) | ||
Epistemology (3 Philosophy credits required) | ||
Philosophy of Biology | ||
Philosophy of Science (3 Philosophy credits required) | ||
Value Theory | ||
Select two of the following: | 6 | |
Morality and Justice | ||
or PHIL 2304 | Global Ethics | |
Political Theory | ||
Political Theory | ||
Ethical Theory (3 Philosophy credits required) | ||
Aesthetics | ||
Political Philosophy (3 Philosophy credits required) | ||
Business and Professional Ethics | ||
Subtotal | 21 | |
Major Requirements | ||
Pre-Medical Professions Option Required Course | ||
PHIL 3324 | Biomedical Ethics | 3 |
Pre-Medical Professions Option Philosophy Electives | ||
Select two of the following: that have not been counted towards the Philosophy Degree Core Courses Requirements: | 6 | |
Global Ethics | ||
Ethical Theory | ||
Political Philosophy | ||
Philosophy of Biology | ||
Philosophy of Science | ||
Pre-Medical Professions Option Non-Philosophy Electives | ||
Select two of the following: | 6 | |
Issues in Health Communication | ||
Literature, Medicine, and Culture | ||
Literature and the Environment | ||
Narrative Medicine | ||
Medical Geography | ||
Health and Illness in African History | ||
War and Medicine | ||
History of Disease, Medicine, and Health | ||
Integrative Practices for Health, Wellbeing, and Resilience | ||
Issues in Aging | ||
Neuroscience and Society | ||
Introduction to Public Health | ||
Introduction to Environmental Health | ||
Drug Education | ||
Epidemiologic Concepts of Health and Disease | ||
Public Health Program Planning and Evaluation | ||
Public Health Policy and Administration | ||
Health Psychology | ||
Sociology of Aging | ||
Drugs and Society | ||
Medical Sociology | ||
Sociology of Mental Illness | ||
The Life Sciences and Society | ||
Technology and Disability | ||
Medical Dilemmas and Human Experience | ||
Sexual Medicine | ||
Subtotal | 15 | |
Free Electives | ||
Select 39 credits of Free Electives | 39 | |
Subtotal | 39 | |
Pathways to General Education | ||
Pathways Concept 1 - Discourse | ||
Select nine hours in Pathway 1a and Pathway 1f | 9 | |
Pathways Concept 2 - Critical Thinking in the Humanities | ||
Select six hours in Pathway 2 | 6 | |
Pathways Concept 3 - Reasoning in the Social Sciences | ||
Select six hours in Pathway 3 | 6 | |
Pathways Concept 4 - Reasoning in the Natural Sciences | ||
Select six hours in Pathway 4 | 6 | |
Pathways Concept 5 - Quantitative and Computational Thinking | ||
Select nine hours in Pathway 5a and Pathway 5f | 9 | |
Pathways Concept 6 - Critique and Practice in Design and the Arts | ||
Select six hours in #PATHWY-6A or Pathway 6d | 6 | |
Pathways Concept 7 - Critical Analysis of Identity and Equity in the United States | ||
Select three hours in Pathway 7 | 3 | |
Integrative Learning Outcomes | ||
Ethical Reasoning (This learning outcome can be combined with other Pathways courses and requires no additional credit hours) | ||
Intercultural and Global Awareness (This learning outcome can be combined with other Pathways courses and requires no additional credit hours) | ||
Subtotal | 45 | |
Total Credits | 120 |
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