PHILOSOPHY - RELIGION CONCENTRATION - SAMPLE 4 YEAR PLAN (2015-2016 USA Bulletin)
Fall - Year 1
Spring - Year 1
Course
Course Description
EH 101*
English Composition I
Pre-req
Natural Science w/lab
Cr hrs
Course
Course Description
Pre-req
Cr hrs
3
EH 102
English Composition II
EH 102 or Honors
3
4
History (US or West. Civ.)
3
2
PHL 120
Critical Thinking
3
Religion Elective
CAS 100
First Yr Exp - College Success
2
CA 110
3
Natural Science w/lab
Fine Arts Elective
Public Speaking
3
4
15
Fall - Year 2
Course
Spring - Year 2
Course Description
Pre-req
Math Course
MA 110 or higher
Religion or Philosophy
Elective
EH 102 or
Honors
English Literature
Social/Behavioral
Elective
PHL 240 or PHL 245
15
First history of Philosophy Course
Cr hrs
Course
Course Description
Pre-req
3
Social/Behavioral Elective**
History Sequence Recommended
3
REL 310
Classical Mythology
3
Social/Behavioral Elective
3
3
Minor
3
3
PHL 240 or PHL 245
3
EH 101 and EH 102 3
Second history of Philosophy Course
3
15
Fall - Year 3
Course
Cr hrs
15
Spring - Year 3
Course Description
Pre-req
Natural Science w/lab
or Math
Cr hrs
Course
Course Description
4
REL 351, 352, 354, or 355
World Religions or Philosophy of Religion or
Philosophies of India or Chinese Philosophy
(first two required from this group)
Pre-req
Cr hrs
3
REL 351, 352, 354, or
355
World Religions or Philosophy of
Religion or Philosophies of India
or Chinese Philosophy (first two
required from this group)
3
Religion Elective
3
Philosophy Elective
300 level or higher
3
Elective
3
Foreign Language I
3
Minor
3
Minor
3
Foreign Language II
3
16
Fall - Year 4
Course
15
Spring - Year 4
Cr hrs
Course
Course Description
Pre-req
Minor/Elective
3
PHL 461
Metaphysics
PHL 240, 245, 321 3
Elective
3
Elective
3
3
Elective
3
Minor
3
Elective
3
Minor
3
Minor
3
Religion Elective
Course Description
300 level or higher
Pre-req
15
Cr hrs
15
Total degree hours: 121
All boldedd courses meet general education requirements.
*Students who earn an English ACT score of 27, or a written SAT score of 550, can opt out of EH 101.
** Must have one history elective and one literature elective. In addition, students must choose a second history or literature to complete a two-part sequence.
All Arts and Sciences majors require a minor between 18 and 24 hours. This plan incorporates an 18 hour minor.
Two designated writing (W) course are required with at least one course chosen from offerings in a student's major or minor. Courses carrying this required credit are identified in the University
Bulletin by a (W) after the course title.
The Sample 4-year plan is designed as a guide for students preparing for their course selections. This information provides only a suggested schedule. Actual course selections should be made
in consultation with an advisor.