Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Philosophy cultivates critical and ethical thinking, logical argument and historical, social and global awareness. Philosophy prepares students for careers in law, policy, business and education and inspires lifelong intellectual engagement.

Philosophy has influenced all facets of society from law, science, medicine and government, to art, media, technology and religion. While exploring that rich and diverse history, students learn to think critically and ethically, craft a well-reasoned argument and communicate effectively—all skills that are highly valued by employers and graduate programs.

Students learn about logic, ethics and diverse philosophies while examining great problems of society and determining impactful solutions. The research and analytical skills they develop prepare students to pursue a career as a lawyer, business leader, elected official, policy analyst, educator and much more.