Department of Philosophy Graduate Program Overview

All first and second year students register for Colloquium (PHIL 69997). All graduate assistants register for Colloquium and College Teaching (PHIL 69194). Although these courses extend through the Spring Semester, register in the Fall only.

Details regarding the courses which satisfy the Breadth and Depth requirements are available on the Program Requirements page.

FALL Semester
51038 Intermediate Logic (3 hours)
Breadth Elective (3)
69198 First-Year Paper (1)
69997 Colloquium (1)
69194 College Teaching (GAs only) (1)

TOTAL Hours  = 8/9

SPRING Semester
60191 Graduate Seminar (3)
Breadth Elective (3)
Breadth Elective (3)

TOTAL Hours = 9

FALL Semester
60191 Graduate Seminar (3)
69199 Thesis I (4)
69997 Colloquium (1)
69194 College Teaching (GAs only) (1)

TOTAL Hours = 8/9

SPRING Semester
Depth Elective (3)
Depth Elective (3)
69199 Thesis I (2)

TOTAL Hours = 8

TOTAL HOURS (non-GA/GA): 33/35

NOTE: One graduate course in a discipline outside philosophy may be taken as an elective.