2016-2017 Samford University Catalog 
    
    Mar 19, 2024  
2016-2017 Samford University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Philosophy Major (B.A.)


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Students majoring in philosophy can take no more than two courses offered by the Birmingham Area Consortium of Higher Education (BACHE), i.e., University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Montevallo, Birmingham-Southern College, or Miles College, after consultation with his/her advisor at Samford.

PHIL 301 - History of Philosophy: Ancient and Medieval (4)  also counts toward a classics major. PHIL 301  or PHIL 302 - History of Philosophy: Modern and Contemporary (4)  count towards a political science major. PHIL 311 - Philosophy of Religion (4)  counts towards a religion major. PHIL 301 , PHIL 302 , and PHIL 351 - Logic (4)  count towards the pre-law program.

Required Courses


University Core Curriculum: 22 Credits


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General Education Requirements: 29-30 Credits


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Philosophy Major: 36 Credits


General Electives: 40-41 Credits


Total Required Credits: 128


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