Philosophy, B.A.

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Program Description

The program of study in philosophy offers a Bachelor of Arts degree. All majors take several general requirements, including a foreign language through FL 2001 and a three-hour senior seminar. Philosophy majors are expected to demonstrate:

General knowledge of philosophical traditions and their social and historical contexts;
Knowledge of varied philosophical questions, problems, and issues; relevant social and historical contexts; and various methodological approaches to them;
Ability to conduct philosophical research;
Ability to read and think critically; and
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

This program is a part of the Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences .

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Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation Policies

Admission Requirements

This program does not have specific admission requirements and only admission to Kennesaw State University is required. For more information, please visit the Admissions section of the Catalog.

Graduation Requirements

Each student is expected to meet the requirements outlined in Academic Policies 5.0 PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS & GRADUATION .

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Program Course Requirements

Core IMPACTS Curriculum (42 Credit Hours)

General Education Core IMPACTS Curriculum . This program recommends the Statistics Pathway.

Core Field of Study (18 Credit Hours)

Students must earn a “C” or better in these courses.

Major Requirements (18 Credit Hours)

Students must earn a “C” or better in these courses.

Major Electives (12 Credit Hours)

Students must earn a “C” or better in these courses. Select 12 credit hours from the following list of courses:

University Electives (30 Credit Hours)

In accordance with KSU Graduation policy students must earn a “D” or better in these courses while maintaining at least an overall 2.0 GPA.

Upper-Division Electives (15 Credit Hours)

Select 15 credit hours of 3000-4000 level coursework from the University Catalog. Students are encouraged to pursue a minor.

Free Electives (15 Credit Hours)

Select 15 credit hours of 1000-4000 level coursework from the University Catalog.