Undergraduate Programs
B.A. in Philosophy
The major in philosophy is a traditional humanities and liberal-arts
program. At IPFW, our philosophy courses cover the principle divisions and branches of philosophy with a strong emphasis on the history and evolution of higher thinking throughout human history. This program offers a great foundation for continuing studies in philosophy. The major also serves as a pre-professional program for the ministry, law, or health sciences.
Required Philosophy Courses for a B.A. in Philosophy
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHIL 110 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| PHIL 111 | Ethics | 3 |
| PHIL 150 | Principles of Logic | 3 |
| PHIL 303 | History of Modern Philosophy | 3 |
PHIL 301 PHIL 302 PHIL 304 |
Two (2) of the following: History of Ancient Philosophy History of Medieval Philosophy 19th Century Philosophy |
6 |
| PHIL 450 | Symbolic Logic | 3 |
Three (3) Elective Courses (One at 500 level) |
9 | |
| Total: | 30 |
