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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Philosophy B.A.
Sample Plan: Philosophy of Science
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
PHIL 1xxx : 4.0 cr
Note: PHIL 1xxx can be fulfilled by PHIL 1005
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
CLA 1001: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
PHIL 1001 - Introduction to Logic : 4.0 cr : MATH
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
CLA 1002: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 17.0 cr
PHIL 3601W - Scientific Thought : 4.0 cr : WI
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Historical Perspectives, Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :4.0 cr
LE (Environment, Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
PHIL 3005W - General History of Western Philosophy: Modern Period : 4.0 cr : AH, WI
PHIL 3xxx : 4.0 cr
Note: PHIL 3xxx can be fulfilled by PHIL 3602
Language :5.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
PHIL 3311W - Introduction to Ethical Theory : 4.0 cr : WI
PHIL 4xxx : 3.0 cr
Note: PHIL 4xxx can be fulfilled by PHIL 4607
LE (Technology and Society) :3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
PHIL 3xxx : 4.0 cr
Note: PHIL 3xxx can be fulfilled by PHIL 3301 (ENV theme)
PHIL 4xxx : 3.0 cr
Note: PHIL 4xxx can be fulfilled by PHIL 4605
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
PHIL 5xxx : 3.0 cr
Note: PHIL 5xxx can be fulfilled by PHIL 5202
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
PHIL 4893 - Capstone: Directed Studies : 1.0 cr
LE (Global Perspectives) :3.0 cr
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr