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Fitchburg State University 2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fitchburg State University 2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Philosophy Minor


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Chairperson
 

Rala Diakite

 
Professor
Assistant Professors
Walter Jeffko David Svolba

Objectives for the Program in Philosophy

The Philosophy program provides a variety of courses which fulfill requirements in the Liberal Arts and Sciences Program. These courses explore philosophical inquiry from its beginnings to the present, reviewing the history of ideas and the development of ethical systems. A minor is also available.

Requirements for the Minor in Philosophy


The Philosophy minor requires 18 semester hours divided into three groups.  Group One constitutes a sequential core of three topical courses that are mandatory.

Group Two (3 or more credits)


 To complement the sequential core, students must select one of the following courses:

Group Three


Students must select two additional philosophy courses from the catalog at the 2000 level or higher excluding courses listed in Group One.

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