Philosophy Major
Objectives
A student who has successfully completed a philosophy major will be able to:
- Apply critical skills to demonstrate knowledge of the intersection of the intellectual traditions of women of African descent in philosophy.
- Express self clearly, cogently, and critically in written work.
- Recognize informal logical fallacies as well as criteria for well-formed conceptual analyses.
- Engage in philosophic practice within analytic and Continental philosophy.
Phi Sigma Tau
Phi Sigma Tau is the international philosophy honor society. Its essential purpose is to promote ties among students in philosophy and philosophy departments in accredited institutions nationally. Phi Sigma Tau is instrumental in developing and honoring academic excellence as well as philosophical interests among its members. It awards distinction to its members with high scholarship and promotes interest in philosophy among the general collegiate public.