Philosophy Minor

Requirements for a Minor in Philosophy

Any student who is not a philosophy major or a major in PPE (philosophy, politics and economics) is eligible for a philosophy minor. Students cannot count philosophy courses for another major or minor towards the philosophy minor (or major). The requirements of the philosophy minor are the completion of six philosophy courses, including no more than two courses numbered below 10 and at least one course numbered 185 or 186.

No more than one course can be taken P/NC for the major and the minor.

Other Information

Students interested in graduate study in philosophy are strongly recommended to take PHIL042 PO - History of Modern Philosophy , PHIL040 PO - Ancient Philosophy  and PHIL031 PO - Ethical Theory: Ancient to Early Modern . Reading knowledge of French, German, Greek or Latin is an asset for graduate study. For more specific information concerning particular graduate programs, consult members of the faculty.