Updated 2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog
Philosophy, B.A.
major
Pre Law Emphasis
Required Credits: 39
Required GPA: 2.25
I REQUIRED COURSES
REQUIRED CORE COURSES:
HISTORY CYCLE: COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- PHIL 3310 Ancient and Medieval Philosophy (3 credits)
- PHIL 3320 Modern Philosophy (3 credits)
- PHIL 3330 Nineteenth Century Philosophy (3 credits)
- PHIL 3340 Twentieth-Century Philosophy (3 credits)
II REQUIRED ELECTIVES
COMPLETE 21 ELECTIVE CREDITS (AT LEAST 15 CREDITS MUST
BE PHIL ELECTIVES. UP TO 6 CREDITS OF ELECTIVES MAY BE
TAKEN FROM THE LISTED NON-PHIL COURSES:
- PHIL 2330 Philosophies of Non-Violence (3 credits)
- PHIL 2400 The American Mind (3 credits)
- PHIL 2954 Study-Travel, Humanities and the Arts (1-6 credits)
- PHIL 2925 People of the Environment: Environmental Ethics Perspective (3 credits)
- PHIL 3380 Political Philosophy (3 credits)
- PHIL 4490 Close Readings in Philosophy (1-3 credits)
NON-PHILOSOPHY COURES:
- HST 3258 The Roman Civil Law Tradition (3 credits)
- INST 4900 Social Justice (3 credits)
- POL 3180 International Law and Organization (3 credits)
- POL 4200 Constitutional Law (3 credits)
- SOC 2230 Race and Ethnic Relations (3 credits)
SUGGESTED SEMESTER SCHEDULE
FOR PHILOSOPHY MAJOR, B.S. PRE-LAW EMPHASIS
Students will be able to complete their major requirements
in 2-3 years. This will allow students to participate in the BSU-
Mitchell Hamline School of Law 3+3 Pre-Law Articulation.
Freshman
Sophomore
- PHIL 3310 Ancient and Medieval Philosophy (3 credits)
- PHIL elective
- PHIL 3320 Modern Philosophy (3 credits)
- PHIL elective
Junior/Senior
- PHIL 3330 Nineteenth Century Philosophy (3 credits)
- PHIL elective
- PHIL 3340 Twentieth-Century Philosophy (3 credits)
- PHIL elective