Studying philosophy improves your abilities to think and communicate, and to acquire a breadth of understanding about the world, science, society, and yourself that can inform your judgment and how you shape the world long after graduation. 

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Program of Study

Course List

Code	Title	Credit Hours
Required course		3
Four (4) from the following:		12
PHIL 2010	Introduction to Philosophical Analysis
PHIL 2025	Philosophical Analysis of Policy Choices
INTA 2030	Ethics in International Affairs
PHIL 3050	Political Philosophy
PHIL 3102	Ancient Philosophy
PHIL 3103	Modern Philosophy
PHIL 3105	Ethical Theories
PHIL 3109	Engineering Ethics
PHIL 3113	Logic and Critical Thinking
PHIL 3127	Science, Technology, and Human Values
PHIL 4110	Theories of Knowledge
PHIL 4752	Philosophical Issues in Computation
PHIL 4174	Perspectives in Science and Technology
PHIL 4176	Environmental Ethics
PHIL 4803	Special Topics
Total Credit Hours		15

• At least 3 of these courses must be taken at the 3000 level or higher. 
• Courses counting toward the certificate must be taken on a letter grade basis; a grade of C or better must be achieved in each course.