The major in Philosophy introduces students to the major issues and problems in philosophy. It fosters the intellect so that students are better equipped to critique, analyze, and argue various perspectives. Students will learn the basic skills of logic and rhetoric, will be introduced to various fields of philosophical debate, and learn how to engage these matters from a Christian perspective. This degree program is perfectly suited for students who wish to continue on to graduate school or pursue a career in philosophy, theology, ministry, classical studies, or law.

  • On-Campus

At a Glance

  • 49

    Core Hours

  • 6

    Language Hours

  • 24

    Christian Studies Minor

  • 30

    Philosophy Major Hours

  • 18

    Elective Hours

  • 127

    Total Hours

Program Courses

What kind of classes will I take?

  • PHI 2100 -Western Culture & World Religions
  • PHI 2500 – Christian Philosophy: Worldview, Western Thought, and Apologetics
  • PHI 3510 – Logic
  • PHI 3520 – Rhetoric
  • PHI 3550 – Epistemology
  • PHI 4600 – Christian Apologetics
  • PHI 3535 – Readings in Political Philosophy
  • PHI 3530 – Seminar in Philosophy & Science
  • PHI 3540 – Metaphysics & Philosophy of Mind
  • PHI 3570 – Modern & Contemporary Philosophy

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