The Department of Philosophy and Religion offers both a philosophy
major and a religion major. The requirements for each major are as
follows.
The philosophy major requires:
Courses
|
Credits
|
50:730:201 Introduction to Logic
|
3
|
50:730:211 History of Philosophy I
|
3
|
|
50:730:212 History of Philosophy II
|
3
|
|
One course in religion
|
3
|
|
Eight additional courses in philosophy
|
24
|
Total
|
36
|
The religion major requires:
Course
| Credits
|
One of the following:
| 3
|
50:840:103 Introduction to World Religions
|
|
50:840:211 Eastern Religions
|
|
50:840:212 Jews, Christians, and Muslim
|
|
50:730:211 History of Philosophy I
| 3
|
Eight courses in religion
| 24
|
Two
additional religion or philosophy courses or courses related to
religion from the departments of anthropology, art, English or history
| 6
|
Total
| 36
|
Any student may petition the department to substitute other courses for those on these lists.
Majors are encouraged to have a competence
in a foreign language equivalent to that obtained through the
intermediate level of study. Majors also are urged to develop, in
consultation with their adviser, a strong minor program, or even a
second major.
