The department also offers minors in Philosophy that enable students to pursue course work that will supplement their major field of study. Each minor consists of the following requirements:
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| PHIL-104 | INTRODUCTION TO ETHICS | 3 |
| 3 |
| INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY | |
| INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL THINKING | |
| METAPHYSICS | |
| 12 |
| Total Credits | 18 |
In addition to a general Philosophy minor, minors corresponding to the four tracks described above are available. Their course requirements (in addition to PHIL-104 and one of PHIL-102, 111, or 210) are described below.
Track 1 Minor: Philosophy, Law and Politics
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| PHIL-324 | MOCK TRIAL | 3 |
| PHIL-325 | PHILOSOPHY OF LAW | 3 |
| PHIL-326 | LEGAL REASONING | 3 |
| 3 |
| SYMBOLIC LOGIC | |
| PARALEGAL INTERNSHIP | |
| PARALEGAL INTERNSHIP | |
| SOC. & ECON. JUSTICE | |
| ART, POWER & POLITICS | |
| COURTS IN AMER. POLITICS | |
| CONSTITUTIONAL LAW I: POLITICAL STRUCTURE | |
| CONSTITUTIONAL LAW II: CIVIL RIGHTS | |
| CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY | |
| VICTIMOLOGY | |
| JUVENILE DELINQUENCY | |
| FAMILY VIOLENCE | |
| Total Credits | 12 |
Track 2 Minor: Ethics & Society
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| PHIL-332 | SOC. & ECON. JUSTICE | 3 |
| 9 |
| FEMINIST PHILOSOPHY | |
| NATIVE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHY | |
| PHILOSOPHY OF LAW | |
| BUSINESS ETHICS | |
| HEALTH CARE ETHICS | |
| ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS | |
| ART, POWER & POLITICS | |
| CONTROVERSIES-PUBL POLICY | |
| ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS | |
| CONSTITUTIONAL LAW I: POLITICAL STRUCTURE | |
| SOCIOLOGY OF INEQUALITY | |
| MINORITIES IN THE UNITED STATES | |
| Total Credits | 12 |
Track 3 Minor: Culture, Media & Technology
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| PHIL-377 | TECHNOPHILOSOPHY | 3 |
| PHIL-381 | ART, POWER & POLITICS | 3 |
| 6 |
| PHILOSOPHY OF HUMOR | |
| THE PHILOSOPHY OF SPORT | |
| EXISTENTIALISM | |
| SUSTAINABLE LIVING: ARCHITECTURE & PLACEMAKING | |
| CULTURE WARS:POLITICS/MEMORY | |
| MEDIA AND POLITICS | |
| PSYCHOLOGY OF CULTURE | |
| CYBERPSYCHOLOGY | |
| MEDIA & SOCIAL CHANGE | |
| SOCIAL MEDIA & SOCIETY | |
| Total Credits | 12 |
Track 4 Minor: Philosophy, Ethics and Medicine
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| PHIL-335 | PHIL. OF SCIENCE & MEDICINE | 3 |
| PHIL-338 | HEALTH CARE ETHICS | 3 |
| PHIL-345 | VALUES AT THE END OF LIFE | 3 |
| 3 |
| HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY | |
| HEALTH AND ILLNESS | |
| HEALTH, FAITH & ETHICS | |
| Total Credits | 12 |