Minor in Philosophy

(minimum of 15 credits required)

The minor in philosophy requires a minimum of 15 credits, at least 12 of which should be earned at FAU. The courses must be taken according to the list in the chart below, and a grade of 'C' or above  must be earned in each course.

If any courses are taken for the philosophy minor that do not conform to the lists below, permission must be obtained from the philosophy undergraduate advisor (Dr. Clevis Headley, headley@fau.edu).

 

One course in logic/critical thinking:

Critical Thinking

PHI 2100

Logic

PHI 2102

Any four courses from the list below:

Ancient Philosophy

PHH 3100

Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy

PHH 3280

Early Modern Philosophy

PHH 3420

Pragmatism

PHH 3703

Late Modern Philosophy

(Prerequisite: PHH 3420)

PHH 4440

Introduction to Philosophy

PHI 2010

Artificial Intelligence and Ethics

PHI 2680

Philosophy of Mind

PHI 3320

Philosophy of Psychiatry

PHI 3453

Philosophy of Medicine

PHI 3456

Moral Problems

PHI 3638

Environmental Ethics

PHI 3640

Asian Aesthetics and Art Theories

PHI 3870

Philosophy of Literature

PHI 3882

Philosophy of Performing Arts

PHI 3885

Symbolic Logic

PHI 4134

Knowledge and Reality

PHI 4380

Philosophy of Science

PHI 4400

Philosophy of the Human and Social Sciences

PHI 4420

Biomedical Ethics or RI: Biomedical Ethics

PHI 4633

Ethical Theory

PHI 4661

Philosophy of Religion

PHI 4700

Aesthetics and Art Theory

PHI 4800

Directed Independent Study

PHI 4905

Special Topics

PHI 4930

Philosophy of Sexuality

PHM 3020

Feminist Philosophy

PHM 3123

Social and Political Philosophy

PHM 3200

Philosophy of Law

PHM 3400

Philosophy of Technology

PHM 4223

Africana Philosophy

PHP 3781

Phenomenology

PHP 4782

Analytical Philosophy

PHP 4784

Existentialism

PHP 4786