• Home
• Academics
• Student Learning Outcomes
• Undergraduate Majors and Certificates
• Philosophy, B.A.

Philosophy, B.A.

• Philosophy, B.A. Program Page
• Philosophy, B.A. Four-Year Degree Map for Bulletin Year 2018-2019
• Philosophy (Option I), B.A. Four-Year Degree Map for Bulletin Year 2019-2020
• Philosophy (Option I), B.A. Four-Year Degree Map for Bulletin Year 2020-2021
• Philosophy (Option I), B.A. Four-Year Degree Map for Bulletin Year 2021-2022

Student Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

1. Identify arguments and distinguish premises and conclusions
2. Formulate an argument in support or in opposition to a claim
3. Evaluate (by providing reasons) the validity and/or cogency of an argument
4. Apply an argument to a practical case
5. Explain a selection from a philosophical text, a philosophical theory, issue, or argument
6. Analyze and evaluate a selection from a philosophical text, a philosophical theory, issue or argument
7. Provide a reasoned response to a selection from a philosophical text, a philosophical theory, issue, or argument
8. Identify and explain a criterion used to determine what is good morally or aesthetically
9. Provide reasons in support of or in opposition to a moral/aesthetic claim
10. Apply moral/aesthetic theories/criteria to practical situations