BA Philosophy and Religion: Philosophies of Health, Medicine, and Illness
Program Description
The Department of Philosophy and Religion offers a 30-hour undergraduate major (B.A.) with separate concentrations in philosophy, religious studies, and philosophy and religion; and an 18-hour minor with separate concentrations in philosophy and religious studies. Through its curricular and extracurricular programs the department seeks to expose the student to a wide variety of influential philosophical and religious thinkers in both Western and Asian cultures. The department sponsors a student organization, the Philosophy Club, which schedules a program of speakers throughout the year.
Learning Outcomes
- Provide high-quality course: It continues to be our primary objective to provide a full complement of high-quality courses, including a rigorous Senior Educational Experience, commensurate with an academically sound major and minor in Philosophy and Religion.
- Support extra-curricular programs in Judaic Studies, Asian Studies, and the Women’s Studies major on campus.
- Develop library holdings: We continue to develop our library holdings in philosophy and religion as funds permit.
- Continue efforts to recruit students for our major and minor programs in a way consistent with their own personal and educational goals.
- Support faculty scholarship and development: We strive to enable faculty members to develop specific plans to write, publish, and present at conferences in their areas of competence; encourage faculty members to seek opportunities for research and other faculty development activities, especially study away from campus.
Admission Requirements
- A cumulative high school grade point average of 3.0 is required
IELTS Requirements
Listening |
Reading |
Writing |
Speaking |
Overall |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
Remarks:
- Total 120 Credits program(Yearly tuition fee is given)
- ACT/SAT score recommended
- I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $40,366