Program Requirements
Core Courses I (9 hours)
Required Courses I (3 hours)
Advanced Value Theory
Select from the following:
| PHL 410 | Philosophy of Law | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 418 | Advanced Moral Philosophy | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 422 | Political and Social Philosophy | 3(3-0) |
Required Courses II (3 hours)
Applied Value Theory
Select from the following:
| PHL 128 | Philosophical Perspectives on Poverty & Economic Injustice | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 158 | Introduction to Environmental Ethics and Justice | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 318 | Business Ethics | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 328 | Animal Ethics | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 480 | Philosophy of the Arts | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 518 | Professional Ethics | 3(3-0) |
| REL 334 | Death and Dying | 3(3-0) |
Required Courses III (1-6 hours)
Capstone Experience
During or after the semester in which all other required and elective courses for the minor are completed, the student will arrange an independent study for at least one credit hour. Topic and format will be determined by the instructor in consultation with the student, but may include a research project that integrates material from across the minor or that applies material from the minor to the student’s chosen field, a service learning project, or an internship experience.
| PHL 498 | Independent Research | 1-6(Spec) |
Electives (6 hours)
Select two of the following courses. At least one course must be from a designator other than PHL or REL. (Courses in this list may not be counted as electives if they were taken as required courses.)
| ANT 240 | Current Native American Issues | 3(3-0) |
| BLR 222 | The Search for Racial Justice through Law | 3(3-0) |
| BLR 310 | Alternative Dispute Resolution in Business | 3(3-0) |
| CGL 145/IGR 145 | Racism and Racial Justice through Dialogue | 3(3-0) |
| HST 226/WGS 226 | From Witch Trials to Women’s Liberation: Women in America | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 118 | Moral Problems | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 128 | Philosophical Perspectives on Poverty & Economic Injustice | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 158 | Introduction to Environmental Ethics and Justice | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 318 | Business Ethics | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 328 | Animal Ethics | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 410 | Philosophy of Law | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 418 | Advanced Moral Philosophy | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 422 | Political and Social Philosophy | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 426 | Feminist Theory | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 480 | Philosophy of the Arts | 3(3-0) |
| PHL 518 | Professional Ethics | 3(3-0) |
| PSC 375 | Modern Ideologies | 3(3-0) |
| PSC 378 | Modern Democratic Theory | 3(3-0) |
| PSY 334/WGS 334 | Psychology of Women | 3(3-0) |
| REL 140 | Religion, Race and Discrimination in America | 3(3-0) |
| REL 207/WGS 207 | Women in Religion | 3(3-0) |
| REL 235 | Religion and Social Issues | 3(3-0) |
| REL 334 | Death and Dying | 3(3-0) |
| SOC 302 | Social Inequality | 3(3-0) |
| SOC 323 | Racism and Inequality | 3(3-0) |
Note: Students who are also taking either a major or minor in Philosophy may only double count PHL 218 and one 400-level PHL course.
Total: 22-27 semester hours