Pre-Law Minor
This option is primarily intended for students intending on going to Law School, or for students especially interested in issues related to philosophy of law. A candidate pursuing this minor must complete a minimum of five courses selected from the philosophy course listings, including:
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
1. One course in critical thinking or symbolic logic: | ||
Critical Thinking | ||
Games, Risk, and Logic | ||
Introductory Symbolic Logic | ||
Honors Introductory Symbolic Logic | ||
Advanced Symbolic Logic | ||
2. Two of the following courses: | ||
Introduction to Ethics | ||
Introduction to Social and Political Philosophy | ||
Philosophy of Human Rights | ||
Foundations of Law | ||
Social and Political Philosophy | ||
Philosophy of Law | ||
Ethics, Law, and Health | ||
3. One of the following courses: | ||
Contemporary Moral Issues | ||
Ethical Issues in Health Care | ||
Professional Ethics | ||
Environmental Ethics | ||
Race, Sex, and Religion | ||
Feminist Philosophy | ||
Philosophy of Race and Racism | ||
Philosophy of Sex and Gender | ||
4. At least one course at the 5000-level * |
* | 5000-level courses taken to satisfy any of requirements 1, 2, or 3 may be used to satisfy requirement 4, though the five course minimum must still be met. Students wishing to do this must consult the instructor. |