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Certificate of Distinction

Certificate of Distinction in Philosophy 27 units
 
The Certificate of Distinction in Philosophy recognizes that a student has achieved a superior mastery of courses that provide a strong basis for graduate study in philosophy and in courses that demonstrate the student’s ability to think carefully within a specialized area of philosophy.
 
To receive the Certificate of Distinction in Philosophy, a student must complete the following courses with a grade-point average of 3.5 or better:
PHIL 300 Ethics 3
PHIL 310 History of Ancient/Medieval Philosophy 3
PHIL 320 History of Modern Philosophy 3
PHIL 325 Contemporary Philosophy 3
PHIL 340 Concepts of Human Nature*/*** 3
PHIL 380 Formal Logic 3
PHIL 440 Epistemology 3
PHIL 495 Seminar in Philosophy 3
Select one of the following:
PHIL 370 Comparative Religions 3
PHIL 410 Philosophy of Religion** 3
PHIL 430 Philosophy of Science 3
*Meets a General Studies core (or elective) requirement.
**Meets a General Studies elective requirement.
***Meets the Upper-Division Writing Intensive requirement.

All of the above courses have prerequisites.

Note: This information is current for the 2008-09 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
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