Political Philosophy Minor

The minor in Political Philosophy requires the completion of 18 credits.

Required Course

PH 155	Introduction to Social & Political Philosophy	3
	or
PO 155	Intro to Social & Political Philosophy	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

 

Complete at least nine credits from the following. Some courses are cross-listed.

PH 199	Special Foundational Topics in Philosophy	3
PH 208	Feminism, Gender & Sexuality	3
PH 209	Theories of Justice	3
PH 210	Philosophy of Race	3
PH 213	Philosophy of Marx	3
PH 215	Philosophy of Law	3
PH 249	Environmental Philosophy	3
PH 256	Political Ideologies	3
	or
PO 256	Political Ideologies	3
PH 257	Conservatism	3
	or
PO 307	Conservatism	3
PH 258	Progressivism	3
	or
PO 306	Progressivism	3
PH 278	Applied Ethics Practicum	3
PH 292	Philosophical Topics in Social & Global Awareness	3
PH 299	Special Topics in Philosophy	3
PO 299	Special Topics in Political Science	3
Total Credit Hours:		9

Approval of the Director required for PH 292, PH 299/PO 299.

Multiple iterations of PH 278 may count at the approval of the Director.

Elective Courses

Up to six credits from the following will count toward the 18-credit total.

Any additional philosophy course, including multiple iterations of PH 278.

PH 278	Applied Ethics Practicum	3
PO 298	Democracy	3
PO 304	American Political Thought	3
PO 308	Theories of Political Economy	3
PO 341	International Law	3
PS 224	Political Psychology	3
SO 372	Sociological Theory	3
TRS 249	Religion in Film	3
TRS 255	Human Rights	3
Total Credit Hours:		6

Total Credit Hours: 18