BA PHILOSOPHY   2005-07 Catalog
Philosophy Department
Faculty Office Bldg. (47), Room 37-B
805 756-2041

   o  60 units upper division

   o  GWR

   o  2.0 GPA

   o  USCP

   * = Satisfies General Education requirement

MAJOR COURSES

 

PHIL 225 Symbolic Logic

4

PHIL 230 Philosophical Classics: Metaphysics and Epistemology (C2)*

4

PHIL 231 Philosophical Classics: Social and Political Philosophy

4

PHIL 311 Greek Philosophy

4

PHIL 313 Continental Philosophy: Descartes to Leibniz

4

PHIL 314 British Philosophy: Bacon to Mill

4

PHIL 315 German Philosophy: Kant to Nietzsche

4

PHIL 321 Philosophy of Science

4

PHIL 331 Ethics

4

PHIL 411 Metaphysics

4

PHIL 412 Epistemology

4

PHIL 460 Senior Project I

2

PHIL 461 Senior Project II

2

Concentration (see below) or 300–400 level PHIL electives

20

 

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GENERAL EDUCATION (GE)

 

72 units required; 4 units are in Major.

 

®Minimum of 12 units required at the 300-400 level.

 

Area A  Communication (12 units)

 

A1 Expository Writing

4

A2 Oral Communication

4

A3 Reasoning, Argumentation, and Writing

4

Area B  Science and Mathematics (20 units)

 

B1 Mathematics/Statistics 

8

B2 Life Science

4

B3 Physical Science

4

B4 One lab taken with either a B2 or B3 course

 

B5 elective

 

Area B elective (select one course from B1-B5)

4


Area C  Arts and Humanities (12 units)

 

C1 Literature

4

C2 Philosophy * 4 units in Major

0

C3 Fine/Performing Arts

4

C4 Upper-division elective (not in PHIL)

4

Area D/E  Society and the Individual (20 units)

 

D1 The American Experience (40404)

4

D2 Political Economy

4

D3 Comparative Social Institutions

4

D4 Self Development (CSU Area E)

4

D5 Upper-division elective (Not PHIL courses)

4

Area F Technology Elective (upper division)
(4 units)


4

 

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ELECTIVES

44

 

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180

CONCENTRATION OR ELECTIVES

Select either the following concentration or 20 units of 300–400 level PHIL electives.

 

Ethics and Society Concentration

20

Select five of the following courses:

PHIL 332 History of Ethics (4)

 

PHIL 333 Political Philosophy (4)

 

PHIL 334 Philosophy of Law (4)

 

PHIL 335 Social Ethics (4) (USCP)

 

PHIL 336 Ethics, Gender and Society (4) (USCP)

 

PHIL 337 Business Ethics (4)

 

PHIL 338 Ethics and Education (4)

 

PHIL 339 Biomedical Ethics (4)

 

PHIL 340 Environmental Ethics (4)

 

 

Philosophy Electives

300–400 level PHIL electives

 

20