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Philosophy BA Degree
128 Total Credit Hours
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT - 42 CREDIT HOURS
A series of courses, required of all undergraduate students at the University of Akron, aimed at developing the ability to understand and express ideas effectively and to comprehend the processes involved in accurate thinking.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT – 14 CREDIT HOURS
Completion of the second year of a foreign language at the university level.
PHILOSOPHY REQUIREMENT - 30 CREDIT HOURS
| Required Philosophy Courses | ||
| 3600:101 | Introduction to Philosophy (a) | 3 credits |
| 3600:120 | Introduction to Ethics (a) | 3 credits |
| 3600:170 | Introduction to Logic (a) | 3 credits |
| 3600:211 | History of Ancient Philosophy (b) | 3 credits |
| 3600:312 | History of Medieval Philosophy (c) | 3 credits |
| 3600:313 | History of Modern Philosophy (b) | 3 credits |
| Elective Philosophy Courses | ||
| Upper Level (300/400)Philosophy courses (a) | 6 credits | |
| Any Level Philosophy courses | 6 credits | |
COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES REQUIREMENT- 128 TOTAL CREDITS
Of the 128 total credits required to graduate, 47 MUST be earned at the 300/400 level. These 47 upper level credits cannot include General Education or Workshop credits.
(a) Course offered every semester.
(b) Course offered every Fall semester.
(c) Course offered every Spring semester.

