Pre-Professional Track Philosophy
Degree (120 Hours)
Core Curriculum
Hours Earned Hours Currently Hours
to be Enrolled Earned
English Composition (6 hours)
ENGL 1301 ______ ______ ______
ENGL 1302 ______ ______ ______
Literature (3
hours)
Any English or Foreign
Language Literature Course
Chosen course: _________ ______ ______ ______
Liberal Arts Elective (3 hours)
Any 2000, 3000, or 4000 level course: ADVT, ANTH, ART, BCMN, CLAS, COMM, CRCJ, DNCE,
ENGL, FREN, GEOG, GERM, GREK, HIST, HUMA, HJOUR, LATN, LING, MAS, MUSI, PHIL,
POLS, PORT, PREL, RUSS, SOCI, SPAN, SPCH, THEA, OR WOMS
Chosen course: ________ ______ ______ ______
HIST 1311 ______ ______ ______
HIST 1312 ______ ______ ______
Mathematics (6 hours)
Credit will not be given for both MATH 1302 and 1301,
or MATH 1302 and 1315.
MATH _____ ______ ______ ______
MATH _____ ______ ______ ______
Political Science (6 hours)
POLS 2311 _____ ______ ______ ______
POLS 2312 _____ ______ ______ ______
Natural Science
(8 hours)
All 8 hours must be in the same discipline and include
lab work. Acceptable science sequences
include:
Biology – BIOL 1333, 1333, and 1282 lab (taken
concurrently with 1334)
Chemistry – CHEM 1445, 1446
Geology – GEOL 1425, an additional 4 hour Geology
course with lab
Physics – PHYS 1401, 1402
Physics, Astronomy – PHYS 1445, 1446
Chosen courses: _____ ______ ______ ______
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Social and Cultural Studies (3 hours)
Archaeology (ANTH), CLAS, COMM, ECON, HIST, HUMA, LING,
MAS, POLS, social or cultural ANTH, social/political/cultural GEOG, social
PSYC, SOCI, WOMS (see uac.uta.edu/socialcultural.htm)
Your course: _____ ______ ______ ______
Fine Arts Appreciation (3 hours)
Selected courses from ART,
DNCE, MUSI, THEA, or ARCH, see http://uac.uta.edu/finearts.htm
for approved courses.
Your course: _____ ______ ______ ______
Additional Courses Required for Major
Hours
Earned Hours Currently Hours to be Enrolled Earned
Introduction to Philosophy (3 hours)
May be satisfied by PHIL 2300 or 1310
PHIL _____ ______ ______ ______
Logic (3
hours)
PHIL 2311 ______ ______ ______
History of Philosophy
PHIL 3301 ______ ______ ______
PHIL 3303 ______ ______ ______
Research Methods and
Philosophical Writing (3 hours)
PHIL 3307 ______ ______ ______
Metaphysics and Epistemology (3 hours)
One course from PHIL 3318, 3321, 4385, 4386, 4388,
4389)
PHIL _____ ______ ______ ______
Value Theory
(3 hours)
One course from PHIL 2312, 2313, 3316, 3319, 3320, 4387
PHIL _____ ______ ______ ______
Additional Advanced Philosophy Courses (9 hours)
Three philosophy courses at the 3000/4000 level, two of
which are at the 4000 level.
PHIL 3/4____ ______ ______ ______
PHIL 4____ ______ ______ ______
PHIL 4____ ______ ______ ______
Senior Thesis (3
hours)
PHIL 4393 ______ ______ ______
Foreign Language Courses (14
hours)
A sequence of four courses in a single classical or
modern language.
_____1441 ______ ______ ______
_____1442 ______ ______ ______
_____2313 ______ ______ ______
_____2314 ______ ______ ______
Minor (Approximately
18 hours)
Many minors require 18 hours, 6 or which are at the
3000/4000 level. Requirements vary,
however, so be sure to check with the relevant department for its current
specifications.
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Electives
Approximately 109 hours
of your degree will be filled meeting
core requirements and those specific to the major. Your remaining hours are available for
elective courses.
**Remember that at least 36
of the 120 hours required for your major must be from upper-level courses. Be sure to choose enough upper-level elective
courses to satisfy this requirement**
Additional Graduation Requirements: You
must meet the computer and language competency requirements. The computer requirement is satisfied by PHIL
3307 and the language competency requirement may be satisfied by verbal
participation in philosophy club or in a philosophy course. See the philosophy advisor for details.