Philosophy Departmental Honors

Philosophy Departmental Honors

Philosophy department honors will be earned by those graduating majors who fulfill the following: (1) an overall GPA of at least 3.3; (2) a GPA in philosophy courses of at least 3.50; (3) completion of at least two 400-level courses with grades of “A-” or higher (exclusive of credit earned as a teaching assistant).

Philosophy department high honors will be earned by those graduating majors who fulfill the following: (1) an overall GPA of at least 3.3; (2) a GPA in philosophy courses of at least 3.70; (3) completion of at least two 400-level courses with grades of “A” (exclusive of credit earned as a teaching assistant); (4) completion of a 3-credit hour, independent study thesis, PHIL 485, with a grade of “A-” or higher.