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2013-2014 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2013-2014 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

Philosophy, B.A.


General Education Requirements (A&S)


In addition to major requirements, students must meet the General Education Requirements that correlate to their degree.

Major GPA and Grade Requirements


Students must maintain a minimum grade point average of 2.0 in courses required to complete the major. All courses required for the major must be taken for a letter grade.

Requirements for the Major


Required credits: 33


Additional Information:


Foreign language through the intermediate level, or equivalent reading proficiency as determined by examination upon written request to the philosophy chair. Greek, Latin, French, German, and Spanish are strongly encouraged.

Also accepted are Italian, Japanese, Hebrew, or Arabic. Still other languages may be substituted by departmental approval upon written request to the chair. Students with double majors either may meet this requirement as stated or may elect the following alternative: one year of a foreign language and either PHI 260W - Language and Form  or PHI 361 - Philosophy of Language and Theory of Meaning .

Except for the language requirement, all courses required for the major must be taken for a letter grade, and may not be taken on a Pass/No Pass basis. Courses taken to satisfy the language requirement may be taken on a Pass/No Pass basis.