Major & Minor Requirements

Bachelor of Arts with Major in Philosophy and Ethics:
Philosophy Concentration

Required 120 credits (36 of which must be numbered 300 or above, and 30 of which must be from a UND) including:

1. Essential Studies Requirements (see University ES listing).
2. Philosophy Concentration requirements.

36 major hours (15 of which must be numbered 300 or above), including:

6 credits from Discovering Philosophy

• PHIL 101Introduction to Philosophy
• PHIL 110 Introduction to Logic
• PHIL 120 Introduction to Ethics
• PHIL 130 Introduction to Political Philosophy
• PHIL 140 Introduction to Philosophy of Education

6 credits from Philosophy in the World

• PHIL 245 Death & Dying
• PHIL 315 Philosophy of Race & Postcolonialism
• PHIL 327 Philosophy of Religion
• PHIL 355 Social-Political Philosophy
• PHIL 360 Feminist Philosophy
• PHIL 385 Global Philosophy

3 credits from Philosophy in the Workplace

• PHIL 221 Symbolic Logic
• PHIL 250 Ethics in Science and Engineering
• PHIL 251 Ethics in Health Care
• PHIL 252 Applied Business Ethics
• PHIL 253 Environmental Ethics
• PHIL 254 UAS Ethics
• PHIL 255 Media Ethics
• PHIL 350 Philosophy of Technology
• PHIL 371 Philosophy of Law
• PHIL 475 Data Science Ethics
• PHIL 497 Projects in Philosophy

6 credits from The Philosophical Tradition

• PHIL 300 History of Philosophy
• PHIL 304 Existentialism and Phenomenology
• PHIL 310 Philosophy of Art, Literature, & Film
• PHIL 312 American Philosophy
• PHIL 331 Contemporary European Philosophy
• PHIL 342 Advanced Ethics
• PHIL 399 Topics in Philosophy
• PHIL 450 Philosophy, Economics, and Politics
• PHIL 451 Current Topics in Political Philosophy
• PHIL 491 Seminar in Philosophy
• PHIL 494 Independent Study

3 credits from Capstone

• PHIL 480

12 credits from any 200 or above Philosophy course

Bachelor of Arts with Major in Philosophy and Ethics:
Pre-Law Concentration

Required 120 credits (36 of which must be numbered 300 or above, and 30 of which must be from a UND) including:

1. Essential Studies Requirements (see University ES listing).
2. Philosophy Concentration requirements.

36 major hours, including:

Required Courses (12 credits):

• PHIL 110 Introduction to Logic
• PHIL 130 Introduction to Political Philosophy
• PHIL 371 Philosophy of Law
• PHIL 480 Public Philosophy

Social-Political Philosophy and Ethics (18 credits)

• PHIL 120 Introduction to Ethics
• PHIL 253 Environmental Ethics
• PHIL 312 American Philosophy
• PHIL 315 Philosophy of Race & Postcolonialism
• PHIL 331 Contemporary European Philosophy
• PHIL 342 Advanced Ethics
• PHIL 350 Philosophy of Technology
• PHIL 355 Social-Political Philosophy
• PHIL 360 Feminist Philosophy
• PHIL 450 Philosophy, Economics, and Politics
• PHIL 451 Current Topics in Political Philosophy

Electives (Any addition 6 credits of Philosophy courses)

 

Minor in Ethics

Required (6 credit hours) 

PHIL 120 Introduction to Ethics

PHIL 342 Advanced Ethics 

 

Electives (15 credit hours) 

PHIL 130 Introduction to Political Philosophy 

PHIL 245 Death and Dying 

PHIL 250 Ethics in Engineering and Science 

PHIL 251 Ethics in Health Care 

PHIL 252 Applied Business Ethics 

PHIL 253 Environmental Ethics 

PHIL 254 Unmanned Aircraft Systems Ethics

PHIL 255 Media Ethics

PHIL 304 Existentialism & Phenomenology 

PHIL 315 Philosophy of Race & Postcolonialism 

PHIL 331 Contemporary European Philosophy 

PHIL 350 Philosophy of Technology

PHIL 355 Social and Political Philosophy 

PHIL 360 Feminist Philosophy 

PHIL 371 Philosophy of Law 

PHIL 385 Global Philosophy

PHIL 450 Philosophy, Economics, and Politics 

PHIL 451 Current Topics in Political Philosophy

PHIL 475 Data Science Ethics

PHIL 480 Public Philosophy 

 

Minor in Philosophy