Minor in Philosophy

CONTACT:
Dr. David Pettigrew
pettigrewd1@southernct.edu 

18 Credits Required

The minor consists of 18 credits, selected with the advice of the department. Not more than 6 credits may be taken at the 100 level, and at least 6 credits must be taken at the 300 and/or 400 levels. PHI 215, 296, and 306 are required. The philosophy seminar, PHI 490, which is optional for minors, may be taken only with the consent of the department. Students may count not more than 3 credits toward the minor from among the following courses: PHI 207, 208,301,302,303, and 403.

PHI 215 – Logic: Legal & Scientific Reasoning
PHI 296 –Ancient Philosophy: Pre-Socratics to Plotinus
PHI 306 – The Age of Reason: Galileo to Kant

Select an additional 9 credits of PHI with the advice of the department.

3 Credits in PHI at the 300-400 level
3 Credits in PHI at the 200-400 level
3 Credits in PHI at the 100-400 level