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Philosophy explores humanity's most profound questions, examining concepts like existence, belief systems, truth, understanding, ethics, logic, consciousness, and communication.
Utah State's philosophy curriculum equips students to comprehend philosophical concepts' roots and characteristics, their historical progression, ongoing discussions about them, and their relevance across academic disciplines.
Our intimate philosophy program fosters close faculty-student relationships, offering undergraduates research opportunities and personalized guidance. Students cultivate abilities to formulate concepts, address challenges, and articulate thoughts clearly.
The coursework accommodates diverse academic interests while establishing a strong base for advanced studies in legal, medical, or other graduate fields. Philosophy students consistently surpass peers from business, science, and humanities disciplines on standardized tests like the MCAT, LSAT, and GMAT, demonstrating exceptional preparation for professional programs.
The BA degree is recommended, requiring foreign language competency alongside standard classes. Students opting for additional scientific study must complete four supplementary science courses beyond the major's standard requirements.