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PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
326 Milbank Hall
854-4689
www.barnard.edu/philosophy
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MAJOR
A major in Philosophy consists of at least 10 courses, as follows:
1. One course on ancient or
early medieval philosophy:
PHIL V 2101
History of Philosophy I: Pre-Socratics through Augustine
PHIL V
3121 Plato
PHIL V
3131 Aristotle
2. One course on early modern
philosophy:
PHIL V 2201
History of Philosophy II: Aquinas through Kant
PHIL V
3237 Early Modern Philosophy
3. One course in logic:
PHIL V 3411
Introduction to Symbolic Logic
4. One course in moral
philosophy:
PHIL V 3701
Moral Philosophy
PHIL V
3653 Mind and Morals
5. One of the following
courses:
PHIL V 4501
Epistemology
PHIL V
3601 Metaphysics
6. PHIL BC 3900 Senior Seminar
7. Either: Senior Essay (PHIL BC 3950 and 3951) or one advanced seminar (above 4000) and one elective beyond the two stipulated in 8 (below).
8. Two electives in addition to the eight courses stipulated above.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MINOR
Five courses constitute a minor in philosophy. The courses must be selected in consultation with the department chair. Only one of PHIL BC 1001-1005 may be counted among the five.