University of Guelph 1999-2000 Undergraduate Calendar

X--Degree Programs

Philosophy

Department of Philosophy, College of Arts.

The Department of Philosophy offers programs emphasizing the history of philosophy and the study of metaphysics, epistemology, ethics and logic. The requirements for the various Philosophy programs are designed to ensure a basic competence in the discipline while permitting varying degrees of flexibility. It is important that students discuss their programs with a departmental advisor in order to ensure that the best selection of elective Philosophy courses is made. This is especially important for students who are contemplating graduate work in Philosophy.

Students may take both PHIL*1000 and PHIL*1010 , but only one may be counted towards the minimum number of Philosophy courses required for a degree.

General Program Area of Concentration

A minimum of 5.00 credits in Philosophy is required, including:

  1. 1 of PHIL*2140 , PHIL*3060 , PHIL*3070 , PHIL*3080, PHIL*3130, PHIL*3200
  2. 1 of PHIL*2110 , PHIL*2130 , PHIL*2180 , PHIL*3180 , PHIL*3190 , PHIL*3420, PHIL*3910, PHIL*3920, PHIL*3930, PHIL*4360, PHIL*4370
  3. 1 of PHIL*2030, PHIL*2060 , PHIL*2070 , PHIL*2120 , PHIL*2600 , PHIL*3040, PHIL*3050, PHIL*3230, PHIL*4310, PHIL*4320 , PHIL*4340
  4. 3.50 additional credits in Philosophy

Students must have at least 1.50 Philosophy credits at the 3000 or 4000 level.

Honours Program Major

A minimum of 8.00 credits is required, including:

  1. 2 of PHIL*2140 , PHIL*3060 , PHIL*3070 , PHIL*3080, PHIL*3130, PHIL*3200
  2. 2 of PHIL*2110 , PHIL*2130 , PHIL*2180 , PHIL*3180 , PHIL*3190 , PHIL*3420, PHIL*3910, PHIL*3920, PHIL*3930, PHIL*4360, PHIL*4370
  3. 2 of PHIL*2030, PHIL*2060 , PHIL*2070 , PHIL*2120 , PHIL*2600 , PHIL*3040, PHIL*3050, PHIL*3230, PHIL*4310, PHIL*4320 , PHIL*4340
  4. 5.00 additional credits in Philosophy

Students must have at least 3.50 credits at the 3000 level or above, with at least 1.50 at the 4000 level.

Students planning to do graduate studies in philosophy should take PHIL*2110 , PHIL*2120 , PHIL*2140 , PHIL*3070 , PHIL*3080, PHIL*3130, PHIL*3200, PHIL*4800.

Honours Program Minor

A minimum of 5.00 credits in Philosophy is required, including at least 2.00 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level.

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Last revised: January 1999.