Philosophy

Learn to ask humanity’s deepest questions and evaluate the world around you.

Explore fundamental issues that humans have faced throughout our existence. You’ll learn to dissect complex arguments using logic, analytical reasoning and problem solving skills that will be valuable in any career.

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Programs Offered

Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Science Minor

Sample Courses

Bioethics
Symbolic Logic
Political Philosophy
Free Will and Moral Responsibility
Philosophy of Law
Critical Reasoning

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Special Admission Requirements

There are no special admissions requirements for this program.

What Sets Us Apart

You won’t find any big lecture halls here. Our classes are sized so you get the personal attention you need to thrive. Our dedicated faculty will make sure you are encouraged, stimulated and connected to the resources you need to follow your passions and explore the facets of philosophy that most interest you.

Career Prospects

As a philosophy major, you’ll major in thinking. Our graduates have gone on to succeed as attorneys, campus ministers, psychologists, doctors and professors. Recent alumni work in a variety of fields and places, including:

DC Comics
CEO - Dickey’s Barbeque
New York University GlobalMarc
The U.S. Army
Teach for America
Georgetown Law School
Notre Dame Law School