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 |
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*Meets a General Studies core (or elective) requirement. **Meets a General Studies elective requirement. ***Meets the Upper-Division Writing Intensive requirement. |
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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.