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Department of Philosophy

Minor in Philosophy of the Arts

Students on Summer 2018, Fall 2018, or Spring 2019 requirements PHILARMIN

Requirements

The minor requires at least 15 credit hours, including the requirements listed below.
  1. Logic. One (1) course:
    • PHIL-P 150 Elementary Logic
    • PHIL-P 250 Introductory Symbolic Logic
    • PHIL-P 251 Intermediate Symbolic Logic
  2. Contemporary Topics. Two (2) courses:
    • PHIL-P 246 Introduction to Philosophy and Art
    • PHIL-P 320 Philosophy of Language
    • PHIL-P 347
    • PHIL-P 348 Philosophy and Literature
  3. History. Two (2) courses:
    • PHIL-P 201 Ancient Greek Philosophy
    • PHIL-P 211 Early Modern Philosophy
    • PHIL-P 301 Medieval Philosophy
    • PHIL-P 304 19th Century Philosophy
    • PHIL-P 346 Classics in Philosophy of Art
  4. Minor GPA, Hours, and Minimum Grade Requirements.
    1. At least 9 credit hours in the minor must be completed in courses taken through the Indiana University Bloomington campus or an IU-administered or IU co-sponsored Overseas Study program.
    2. At least 9 credit hours in the minor must be completed at the 300–499 level.
    3. Except for the GPA requirement, a grade of C- or higher is required for a course to count toward a requirement in the minor.
    4. A GPA of at least 2.000 for all courses taken in the minor—including those where a grade lower than C- is earned—is required.
    5. Exceptions to minor requirements may be made with the approval of the department's Director of Undergraduate Studies, subject to final approval by the College of Arts and Sciences.