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A philosophy degree cultivates exceptional thinking abilities. For analytical minds drawn to wisdom and knowledge exploration, this major transforms your intellectual curiosity into sharp critical thinking and persuasive argumentation skills.
MacEwan University employs a "great books" teaching method, prompting deep reflection on personal perspectives and belief structures. You'll develop text analysis skills, grasp abstract ideas, simplify intricate arguments, and express thoughts with accuracy. Philosophy studies provide excellent preparation for advanced education while offering practical applications in fields like business, healthcare, policy-making, teaching, and legal professions. Additionally, it enriches understanding of psychology, sociology, religion, and political science disciplines.
Applicants must have a minimum overall average of 65 percent, with no course grade lower than 50 percent, in the following high school courses- ELA 30-1 Four subjects from Group A, B, C, or D