Degree Requirements and Courses
Program Requirements: A minimum of 41 units
- PHIL 205 - Formal Logic I
- PHIL 300- Academic and Professional Pathways
- PHIL 303- Modern Philosophy
- PHIL 320-GWAR- Philosophical Analysis
- PHIL 321- Being and Knowing
- PHIL 450- Ethics
- PHIL 696- Directed Reading: Learning Outcomes
One course from the following:
- PHIL 301- Ancient Philosophy
- PHIL 302- Medieval Philosophy
- PHIL 410- Topics in the History of Philosophy*
- PHIL 516- Islamic Political Philosophy
Two courses from the following list:
- PHIL 304- Ethics Bowl
- PHIL 330- Political Philosophy
- PHIL 335- Law and Society
- PHIL 373- Ethics of Migration and Membership
- PHIL 378- Philosophy of Criminal Law
- PHIL 380- Philosophy of Law
- PHIL 383 - Ethics in Medicine
- PHIL 384- Philosophy of Research Ethics
- PHIL 395- Ethical Issues in Science and Technology
- PHIL 430- Topics in Contemporary Philosophy
- PHIL 435- Human Rights in Global Perspective
- PHIL 436- Islamic Political Philosophy
- PHIL 451- Feminist Moral Issues
- PHIL 460- Philosophy of Art
- PHIL 470- Environmental Ethics
- PHIL 494- Philosophy and Personal Development
Two courses from the following list:
At least one course must NOT be a GE*
- PHIL 350- Philosophy of Science*
- PHIL 351- Philosophy of Risk*
- PHIL 604- Metaphysics
- PHIL 610- Theory of Knowledge
- PHIL 620- Philosophy of Mind
- PHIL 621- Minds, Brains and Computers
- PHIL 630- Philosophy of Language
Choose 9 upper division units (300 level and above).
Student Activities
Programs of Study
B.A. in Philosophy (pdf)
B.A. in Philosophy and Religion (pdf)
B.A. in Philosophy: Concentration in Philosophy and Law (pdf)
Minor in Philosophy (pdf)
Minor in Philosophy and Religion (pdf)
SF Scholars Guide (pdf)