Philosophy and Africana Studies Major

Philosophy Requirements

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
Major Requirements
Select 24 credits in philosophy including the following: ^1,2
PHIL 243	Intro To Logic	2-4
or PHIL 245	Logic
PHIL 311	History of Philosophy - Ancient and Medieval	4
PHIL 312	History of Philosophy: Modern & Contemporary	4
PHIL 494	Philosophy Capstone: Revisiting the Good Life	2
Select at least one relevant philosophy "bridge" course		1-4
Approved Bridge Courses
PHIL 447	Advanced Topics in Philosophy (Topic: "Critical Race Theory" in either course)	2
or PHIL 448	Advanced Topics in Philosophy
Required Courses
Complete 16 credits from the following list:		16
BITH 384	Political Theology	4
COMM 253	Messages, Influence, and Culture	4
HIST 231	History in Africa Before 1850	4
HIST 232	History in Africa Since 1850	4
MUCS 335	Music of the African Diaspora	2
MUCS 356	Jazz History	2
SOC 337	Racial and Ethnic Relations	4
URBN 371	Race, Class, and Justice	4
Other upper-division courses maybe applicable but require approval from the Philosophy Department Chair.

¹: At least 12 of the 24 philosophy credits must be upper-division.
²: We recommend that majors take one "Advanced Topics" course (PHIL 447 or PHIL 448) and one "Historical Seminar" (PHIL 454 or PHIL 455).