Courses for Non-Majors

Kwame Anthony Appiah
Kwame Anthony Appiah
Hypatia
Hypatia
Julia Kristeva
Julia Kristeva
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Cornel West
Cornel West
The Death of Socrates, Jacques-Louis David
The Death of Socrates (1787), Jacques-Louis David
Simone de Beauvoir
Simone de Beauvoir
Sartre / Deleuze / Foucault
Sartre / Deleuze / Foucault
The School of Athens (abt. 1511), Raphael
The School of Athens (abt. 1511), Raphael
Nietzsche / Heidegger / Derrida
Nietzsche / Heidegger / Derrida
The Two Philosophers, Joan Miro
The Two Philosophers (1936), Joan Miró
Edmund Husserl
Edmund Husserl
G. W. F. Hegel
G. W. F. Hegel
Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud
Michel Foucault
Michel Foucault
Rene Descartes
René Descartes
Gilles Deleuze
Gilles Deleuze
The Delights of the Poet, Giorgio de Chirico
The Delights of the Poet (1912), Giorgio de Chirico
Hannah Arendt
Hannah Arendt
Theodor Adorno
Theodor Adorno

No matter what your course of study, you can benefit from taking a Philosophy course!

We list below some major and career interests with appropriate courses that might be of interest. This list is not exhaustive of possible interests, or of possible courses.

Philosophy Courses By Career Interest
Career Interest Recommended Philosophy Courses
AMERICAN STUDIES
  • Political Philosophy
  • Medical Ethics
ART AND ARCHITECTURE
  • Existentialism
  • Philosophy of Art
  • Advanced Aesthetics
  • Philosophy of Religion
  • Environmental Philosophy
BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
  • Problems of Moral and Social Value
  • Political Philosophy
  • Informal Logic
ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE
  • Science and Culture
  • Philosophy of Science
  • Formal Logic
  • Political Philosophy
  • Environmental Philosophy
HISTORY
  • Philosophy of Science
  • History of Philosophy
  • Thought and Culture of India
INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
  • Science and Culture
  • History of Philosophy
  • Medical Ethics
  • Confronting Death
  • Environmental Philosophy
  • Thought and Culture of India
JOURNALISM AND COMMUNICATIONS
  • Informal Logic
  • Formal Logic
  • Political Philosophy
LAW, GOVERNMENT SERVICE, AND POLITICAL SCIENCE
  • Science and Culture
  • Political Philosophy
  • Philosophy of Law
  • Informal Logic
  • Ethical Theory
LITERATURE
  • Philosophy of Art
  • Informal Logic
  • Existentialism
  • Advanced Aesthetics
MEDICINE, BIOLOGY, AND THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS
  • Problems of Moral and Social Values
  • Contemporary Moral Problems
  • Confronting Death
  • Science and Culture
  • Medical Ethics
NATURAL SCIENCE (e.g., Chemistry, Physics, Zoology, etc.)
  • Science and Culture
  • Formal Logic
  • Philosophy of Science
  • Environmental Philosophy
PSYCHOLOGY
  • Philosophy of Science
  • Philosophy of Mind
  • Epistemology
  • Phenomenological Method
RELIGION AND THE MINISTRY
  • Problems of God and Religion
  • Existentialism
  • Thought and Culture of India
SOCIOLOGY/ANTHROPOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK
  • Philosophy of Science
  • Science and Culture
  • Political Philosophy
  • Philosophy of Law
SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND MATHEMATICS
  • Formal Logic
  • Science and Culture
  • Philosophy of Science
  • Philosophy of Language
  • Symbolic Logic
TEACHING AND EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION
  • Informal Logic
  • Science and Culture
  • Epistemology
TECHNICAL WRITING
  • Science and Culture
  • Informal Logic
  • Formal Logic
  • Environmental Philosophy
  • Philosophy of Science
WOMEN'S STUDIES
  • Feminist Theory
  • Political Philosophy