The table below includes only the discipline-specific courses. Please refer to the Academic Regulations for information on the Honours bachelor's with double major and the Honours bachelor's with major and minor.

Major in Philosophy

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French immersion is available when taken as part of an honours degree.

Requirements for this program have been modified. Please consult the 2013-2014 calendars for the previous requirements.

PHI1101 Reasoning and Critical Thinking 3
3 course credits from:
PHI1102 Moral Reasoning 3
PHI1103 Fundamental Philosophical Questions 3
PHI1104 Great Philosophers 3
PHI2170 Logic I 3
PHI2380 Greek Philosophy or the Birth of Philosophy 3
PHI2382 Medieval Philosophy 3
PHI2383 Modern Philosophy 3
24 course credits in one of the two profiles (Metaphysics and theory of knowledge or Ethics)
Profile: Metaphysics and theory of knowledge
PHI3377 Contemporary Continental Philosophy 3
3 course credits from:
PHI3397 Origins of Analytic Philosophy 3
PHI3398 Contemporary Analytic Philosophy 3
Required optional courses for the profile in Metaphysics and theory of knowledge1
6 optional course credits in philosophy (PHI) from the list of optional courses
9 optional course credits in philosophy (PHI) from list B of optional courses
3 optional course credits in philosophy (PHI) from list C of optional courses
Profile: Ethics
PHI2174 Ethics 3
PHI2183 Political Philosophy 3
3 course credits from:
PHI4164 Seminar in Ethics 3
PHI4311 Problems in Contemporary Political Philosophy 3
PHI4312 Problems in Contemporary Ethics 3
Required optional courses for the profil in Ethics2
6 optional course credits in philosophy (PHI) from the list of optional courses
3 optional course credits in philosophy (PHI) from list B of optional courses
6 optional course credits in philosophy (PHI) from list C of optional courses
Note(s)
1A minimum of 6 optional course credits in philosophy (PHI) at the 3000 or 4000 level and a minimum of 6 optional course credits in philosophy (PHI) at the 4000 level are required.
2A minimum of 6 optional course credits in philosophy (PHI) at the 3000 or 4000 level and a minimum of 3 optional course credits in philosophy (PHI) at the 4000 level are required.
List of Optional Courses
List of Optional Courses
List A - History of philosophy
PHI2122 Greek Wisdom 3
PHI2381 Arab Philosophy 3
PHI2386 Existentialism 3
PHI2389 Asian Philosophy 3
PHI3108 Texts in Modern Philosophy 3
PHI3370 Plato: the Philosopher as Legislator 3
PHI3380 Aristotle or the Search for Happiness 3
PHI3382 Kant and critical philosophy 3
PHI3386 Topics in 19th Century Philosophy 3
PHI3387 Philosophy of the Enlightenment 3
PHI4160 Greek Philosophical Texts 3
PHI4307 Texts in French Philosophy 3
PHI4385 Hegel and German Idealism 3
List B - Metaphysics and theory of knowledge
PHI2172 Philosophy of Mind 3
PHI2197 Philosophy of History 3
PHI2391 Philosophy of Science 3
PHI3105 Phenomenology 3
PHI3125 Philosophy of Cognitive Science 3
PHI3170 Topics in Theory of Knowledge 3
PHI3171 Logic II 3
PHI3174 Topics in Metaphysics 3
PHI3390 Philosophical Logic 3
PHI3391 Philosophy of Language 3
PHI3393 Philosophy of Religion 3
PHI4308 Texts in American Philosophy 3
PHI4309 Wittgenstein 3
List C - Ethics
PHI2390 Philosophical Issues in Women's Studies 3
PHI2392 Esthetics and Philosophy of Art 3
PHI2393 Philosophy of Culture 3
PHI2394 Scientific Thought and Social Values 3
PHI2396 Bioethics 3
PHI2397 Business Ethics 3
PHI2398 Environmental Ethics 3
PHI3164 Contemporary Ethical Theories 3
PHI3395 Philosophy of Law 3
PHI3396 Philosophy of the Social Sciences 3
PHI4164 Seminar in Ethics 3
PHI4311 Problems in Contemporary Political Philosophy 3
PHI4312 Problems in Contemporary Ethics 3