Program: Philosophy and Religious Studies, B.A. - Radford University

Philosophy and Religious Studies Major

Philosophy Concentration
Religious Studies Concentration

All department majors must complete the requirements for at least one of the two concentrations offered by the department.

Philosophy Concentration

All requirements for students in this concentration are outlined below. Among the requirements are 30 credit hours of required philosophy and religious studies courses.

Core Curriculum Requirements (30-36 credits)

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Philosophy and Religious Studies Common Core

Foundational Literacy: History of Philosophy

Foundational Literacy: Areas

Choose two from the following:

Topics and Issues

Choose two from the following:

Capstone

Choose one from the following:

B.A./B.S. Requirements (6-12 Credits)

See requirements below.

Electives

Students should consult with their academic advisors in selecting elective courses to complete 120 semester hours required for graduation.

Total Credits Needed for Degree 120

Religious Studies Concentration

All requirements for students in this concentration are outlined below. Among the requirements are 30 credits hours of required philosophy and religious studies courses.

Core Curriculum Requirements (30-36 credits)

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Philosophy and Religious Studies Common Core

Foundational Literacy

Choose three from the following:

Topics and Issues

Choose three from the following:

Capstone

Choose one from the following:

Electives

Students should consult with their academic advisors in selecting elective courses to complete 120 semester hours required for graduation.

B.A./B.S. Requirements (6-12 Credits)

See requirements below.

Total Credits Required for Degree 120

B.A. Requirements (6-8 credits)

The Bachelor of Arts degree requires completion of the B.A. language requirements. Completion of a minimum of two semesters of one language in a foreign/sign language program. Students will be placed in the appropriate level of their chosen language depending on their previous foreign language experience and on the placement examination results as determined by the Foreign Language department.

Graduation Requirements

To graduate with a major or minor in Philosophy and Religious Studies, a student must have a grade point average of 2.0 or higher in all courses taken with a PHIL or RELN prefix.