Philosophy (BA) Classics Concentration
Degree Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements | ||
| https://bulletin.southalabama.edu/programs-az/arts-sciences/#generaleducationtext | 53-57 | |
| Major Requirements | 30 | |
| Philosophy (BA) Classics Concentration | ||
| A. Complete the following: | ||
| PHL 120 | Critical Thinking | 3 |
| or PHL 220 | Medical Reasoning | |
| CLA/PHL 240 | Western Philosophy: Classical | 3 |
| PHL 245 | Renaissance-Enlightnmnt - W | 3 |
| PHL 321 | Symbolic Logic | 3 |
| or CLA 310 | Classical Mythology | |
| PHL 461 | Metaphysics - W | 3 |
| B. Classics Upper Division (300/400) Electives | 9 | |
| C. Foreign Language Requirement | 6 | |
Choose one sequence | ||
| Introductory Latin I and Introductory Latin II | ||
| Intro Classical Greek I and Intro Classical Greek II | ||
| Minor Requirements | ||
| A minor is required for this degree program | 18-24 | |
| A MINIMUM OF 120 HOURS IS REQUIRED FOR A DEGREE | 120 | |
All undergraduates must complete two designated writing credit (W) courses, at least one of which must be in the student's major or minor.
Additional Information
PHL 240 and PHL 245 do not have to be taken in sequence and should be taken early in the major. Credit for PHL 499 is only given as an addition to the hours required for the major.
Graduation Plan
(30 Total Hours)
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| CAS 100 | First Yr Exp - | 2 |
| EH 101 | English Composition I | 3 |
| PHL 120 | Critical Thinking | 3 |
| Natural Science with Lab | 4 | |
| Fine Arts Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| EH 102 | English Composition II (or Honors) | 3 |
| History | US or Western Civilization | 3 |
| Classics Elective | 3 | |
| CA 110 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| Natural Science with Lab | 4 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| MA 110 | Finite Mathematics (or higher) | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| English Literature | 3 | |
| Social/Behavioral Elective | 3 | |
| CLA 240 | Western Philosophy: Classical | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| Social/Behavioral Elective | 3 | |
| Social/Behavioral Elective | 3 | |
| CLA 310 | Classical Mythology | 3 |
| Minor course | 3 | |
| PHL 245 | Renaissance-Enlightnmnt - W | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| Natural Sci with Lab | 4 | |
| Classics Elective | 3 | |
| LG 101 or LG 141 |
Introductory Latin I (First course in Latin or Ancient Greek) or Intro Classical Greek I |
3 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Minor course | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| Classic Elective | 300 level or higher | 3 |
| LG 102 or LG 142 |
Introductory Latin II (Second course in Latin or Ancient Greek) or Intro Classical Greek II |
3 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Minor course | 3 | |
| Minor course | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| Classics Elective | 300 level or higher | 3 |
| Classics Elective | 300 level or higher | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Minor course | 3 | |
| Minor course | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| PHL 461 | Metaphysics - W | 3 |
| Minor course | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 18 | |
| Total Hours | 125 | |