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Twin Cities Campus

Philosophy Minor

Philosophy Department
College of Liberal Arts
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Contact Information
Department of Philosophy, 271 19th Avenue South, 831 Heller Hall, Minneapolis, MN 55455-0310 (612-625-6563; fax: 612-626-8380)
  • Program Type: Graduate minor related to major
  • Requirements for this program are current for Spring 2017
  • Length of program in credits (master's): 6
  • Length of program in credits (doctoral): 12
  • This program does not require summer semesters for timely completion.
A master's minor requires 6 course credits in philosophy approved by the director of graduate studies in Philosophy. Programs are tailored to meet the interests and needs of the student. A doctoral minor requires 12 course credits in philosophy approved by the director of graduate studies in philosophy. Programs are tailored to meet the interests and needs of the student.
Program Delivery
  • via classroom (the majority of instruction is face-to-face)
Prerequisites for Admission
Special Application Requirements:
Students majoring in other fields who wish to pursue an Master's or Doctoral minor in philosophy should contact the director of graduate studies to set up an appointment to discuss their goals and objectives.
For an online application or for more information about graduate education admissions, see the General Information section of this website.
Program Requirements
Use of 4xxx courses toward program requirements is permitted under certain conditions with adviser approval.
The philosophy minor coursework is tailored to meet the interests and needs of the student.
Program Sub-plans
Students are required to complete one of the following sub-plans.
Students may not complete the program with more than one sub-plan.
Masters
Required Courses
Take 6 or more credit(s) from the following:
· PHIL 5xxx
· PHIL 8xxx
Doctoral
Required Courses
Take 12 or more credit(s) from the following:
· PHIL 5xxx
· PHIL 8xxx
 
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