Philosophy Minor
The minor in Philosophy is open to all undergraduate students at UIS. The minor consists of four classes (at least 15 hours), at least eight hours of which must be upper-division classes taken in Philosophy at UIS, with at least one course in each of the following areas:
Requirements
Critical Thinking or Logic | 3-4 | |
Critical Thinking | ||
Logic | ||
Rationality and Moral Choice | ||
Values (Ethics, Aesthetics, Political Philosophy) | 2-4 | |
Ethics, Love & Goals of Life | ||
Contemporary American Political Philosophy | ||
Feminist Theories | ||
Philosophy of Art | ||
Aesthetics | ||
Moral Theory | ||
Rationality and Moral Choice | ||
Moral Values in Political Philosophy | ||
Topics in Normative Philosophy | ||
Social Philosophy | ||
History of Philosophy | 4 | |
Person, Identity, and Dignity | ||
Ancient & Medieval Philosophy | ||
History of Modern Philosophy | ||
Readings in the History of Philosophy | ||
Elective (Any class or independent study in philosophy) | 3-4 | |
Total Hours | 15-16 |