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Undergraduate Catalog | 2016-2017 Previous Edition
Philosophy, B.A.
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Degree Requirements
A Major in Philosophy leading to a B.A. degree consists of a minimum of 33 credit hours in philosophy, at least 18 of which are earned at UNC Charlotte with a grade of C or above, with no more than six hours below the 3000-level counting toward the major. Majors are strongly encouraged (but not required) to take the Senior Seminar, a capstone course, in one of their last three semesters.
Foreign Language Courses (3-4 credit hours)
Students majoring in philosophy must complete either a 2000-level course in a foreign language that uses the Latin alphabet (French, German, Italian, Spanish, etc.) or a 1202-level course in a foreign language that is not written in the Latin alphabet (Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Russian, etc.), or demonstrate proficiency at that level. Intermediate American Sign Language is also accepted. Non-native speakers of English may complete the foreign language requirement by passing UWRT 1101 and UWRT 1102 or the equivalent.
Foundation Course (3 credit hours)
Select one of the following:
Major Courses (30 credit hours)
Logic Courses (3 credit hours)
History/Genealogy Courses (9 credit hours)
Plus one of the following:
Ethics/Aesthetics Courses (6 credit hours)
Plus one of the following:
Knowledge/Language Courses (6 credit hours)
Plus one of the following:
Identity/Society Courses (6 credit hours)
Plus one of the following:
Unrestricted Elective Courses
As needed.
Degree Total = 120 Credit Hours
Grade Requirements
A GPA of 2.5 is required for all philosophy courses applied to the major.
Honors Program
For details about the Honors Program in Philosophy, visit the program page .
Suggested Curriculum
For the suggested course sequence toward completing the major, please see the Academic Plan of Study available online at academics.uncc.edu. Consultation with an advisor is required.
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