Philosophy Major
Philosophy and theology are closely allied in the history of civilization. The philosophy major offers the student historical perspectives on philosophical concepts, principles for careful thought, and study of specific topics. The student is prepared for graduate study in philosophy or a number of related fields, and for careful reflection on the needs of current societies.
Benefits and distinctives:
- Offers historical perspectives on philosophical concepts
- Strengthens critical-thinking skills
- Prepares students for graduate study in philosophy and other related fields
- Develops leaders in conceptual innovation and ethical expectations
Career opportunities:
- Corporate leadership
- Government
- Education
- Writing
Note: This information is current for the 2008-09 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
