Associate of Arts Philosophy Requirements
The requirements for the Associate of Arts in Philosophy are:
Freshman Year
First Semester
| PHL 113/PHL 503 | Philosophy of the Human Person | 3 |
| PHL 212/PHL 512 | Foundations of Ethics | 3 |
| | History, Social Science OR American Founding Principles Core | 3 |
| | Natural Science Core | 3 |
| THE | Theology Core | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Second Semester
| PHL 211/PHL 511 | Metaphysics | 3 |
| PHL 301 | Logic | 3 |
| | OR | |
| PHL 306/PHL 526 | Epistemology | 3 |
| | Literature OR Catholic Traditions in Fine Arts Core | 3 |
| MTH/ECO | Math or Economics Core | 3 |
| | Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Sophomore Year
First Semester
| PHL | Philosophy Elective | 3 |
| | Philosophy History Elective 3 | 3 |
| | Elective | 3 |
| | Elective | 3 |
| | Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
One Philosophy elective taken this semester should be a history of Philosophy. Select one of the following: PHL 311, 312, 317 or 412.
Second Semester
| PHL | Philosophy Elective | 3 |
| | Elective | 3 |
| | Elective | 3 |
| | Elective | 3 |
| | Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
PHL 113, 211, 212, 301 or 306, one history of Philosophy course (choose from--PHL 311, 312, 317, or 412), and two 300-400 level Philosophy elective courses; one Theology core course; one History or Social Science or American Founding Principles core course; one Natural Science core course; one Literature or Catholic Traditions in the Fine Arts core course; one Math or Economics core course; eight general elective courses.