Total Credits: 31
Grade Point Average to graduate with Philosophy Major: 2.5 GPA within major coursework
Credits in Residence: At least half (50 percent) of the credits earned for these degrees must be completed in upper-division USU courses offered by the Department of History. All other credits (including transfer and study abroad credits) must be approved by the Philosophy faculty in order to be counted towards these degrees.
Minimum Grade Requirement: All courses taken for the major require a minimum grade of C- or better. Up to 6 pass/fail credits in philosophy courses may be applied toward the Philosophy major.
A Minor, Double Major, or Certificate completion is required in addition to major requirements.
To receive a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree, students must complete the foreign language requirement.

Bachelor of Arts Degree Language Requirement

For requirements for a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Philosophy, please see Minimum University Requirements (Bachelor's Degree) for required language credit.

Additional Information

Several philosophy courses meet USU’s General Education Requirements and University Studies Requirements:

• course, course, course, PHIL 1130, or course will fulfill the Breadth Humanities (BHU) requirement under the General Education Requirements.
• course or course will fulfill the Communications Intensive (CI) requirement (two CIs must be taken).
• course will fulfill the Quantitative Intensive (QI) requirement.

Students should meet with an advisor for further details.

Philosophy - BA, BS

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