Philosophy uses both logical reasoning and creative imagination to investigate some of the most fundamental questions about the human experience and the nature of reality. Our students become independent and critical thinkers who are equipped to excel in any profession.
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Potential Career Opportunities
Philosophy is a preferred pre-law and pre-medicine major because it develops strong analytic and critical thinking skills. These transferrable skills are essential in other professions, such as information technology, journalism, banking, counseling, non-profit leadership, real estate, law, marketing, consulting, and business leadership.
Angel Waturuocha, Philosophy
"...This department is full of extremely well read teachers who truly want to help you learn; it is so motivating!”
Larry Blackstad, Philosophy
"...I believe that the Philosophy curriculum teaches its students critical thinking better than any other discipline..."
Omoleso Ogunnowo, Philosophy
"...My professors are kind, open-minded and are always willing to help me succeed...”
Philosophy Degree Programs
Philosophy is a preferred pre-law and pre-medicine major because it develops strong analytic and critical thinking skills. These transferable skills are essential in several other professions.
Student Resources
Links to various student resources for Philosophy students.
Alumni
Our alumni have gone on to succeed in a wide range of endeavors all over the world. If you majored or minored in one of our Philosophy programs, we would like to hear what you have been up to since graduation.
Philosophy Events
Upcoming events hosted by the Department of Philosophy.
Philosophy Faculty & Staff
Faculty and staff contact information for the Department of Philosophy.
