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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Philosophy B.A.
Sample Plan: Ethics
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
PHIL 1001 - Introduction to Logic : 4.0 cr : MATH
Language :5.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
CLA 1001: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
PHIL 1xxx : 4.0 cr
Note: PHIL 1xxx can be fulfilled by taking PHIL 1003W
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
CLA 1002: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 17.0 cr
PHIL 3001W - General History of Western Philosophy: Ancient Period : 4.0 cr : AH, WI
PHIL 3xxx : 4.0 cr
Note: PHIL 3xxx can be fulfilled by taking PHIL 3311W
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
PHIL 3xxx : 4.0 cr
Note: PHIL 3xxx can be fulfilled by taking PHIL 3301 or 3302W or 3305
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
PHIL 4101 - Metaphysics : 3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
LE (Environment) :3.0 cr
LE (Historical Perspectives, Writing Intensive - Upper Division) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
PHIL 4xxx : 3.0 cr
Note: PHIL 4xxx can be fulfilled by taking PHIL 4321W
LE (Literature, Writing Intensive - Upper Division) :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
PHIL 4331 - Contemporary Moral Theories : 3.0 cr
LE (Technology and Society) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
LE (Global Perspectives) :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 13.0 cr
PHIL 4893 - Capstone: Directed Studies : 1.0 cr
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr