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The major requires 24 credits in philosophy, including three courses in the history of philosophy (chosen from
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| CourseNumber | 2155 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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,
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| CourseNumber | 2165 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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,
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| CourseNumber | 2170 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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,
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| CourseNumber | 3000 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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,
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| CourseNumber | 3120 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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,
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| CourseNumber | 3130 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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,
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| CourseNumber | 3140 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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,
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| CourseNumber | 3145 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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, and
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| CourseNumber | 3150 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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), one course in logic (
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| CourseNumber | 1600 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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or
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| CourseNumber | 3010 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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), and a capstone course, chosen from among the special topics courses (
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| CourseNumber | 4900 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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and
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| CourseNumber | 4905 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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), the senior seminar (
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| CourseNumber | 5010 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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), or one honors course (
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| CourseNumber | 6001H-6003H |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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).
A student who uses
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| CourseNumber | 1500 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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,
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| CourseNumber | 1600 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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, or
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| CourseNumber | 1700 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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to satisfy the philosophy requirement of the base curriculum may not also use that course toward the 24 credits required for the major.
A student who uses
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| CourseNumber | 1600 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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toward the base curriculum has fulfilled the logic requirement of the major but must complete the 24 credits required for the major in addition to
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| CourseNumber | 1600 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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.
All courses in the Department of Philosophy listed below are 3 credits except
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| CourseNumber | 5000-5004 |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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and
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| CourseNumber | 6001H |
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| Discipline | PHI |
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, which have variable credits.
Program Learning Goals
Upon completion of a major in Philosophy, students will be able to:
Logical Reasoning
- Understand the notions of ‘truth’, ‘soundness’, and ‘validity.’
- Identify and understand various forms of logical fallacy.
- Identify, understand, and construct logically well-formed arguments.
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