Oct 09, 2024  
Rensselaer Catalog 2023-2024 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2023-2024 [Archived Catalog]

Philosophy and Logic Pathway


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In this pathway, students will learn to reason more precisley, think more critically, and ask more penetrating and foundational questions about enduring and contemporary problems in ethics, science, technology, religion, and politics including some of the biggest challenges that humanity currently faces.

Requirements


To complete this integrative pathway, students must choose a minimum of 12 credits as described below.  Only four (4) credits can be applied from the HASS Inquiry (INQR) courses listed below to this pathway.  Choose remaining credits from any 2000 or 4000-level PHIL courses; excluding all Independent Studies (2940) and Undergraduate Research Projects (2941).

Optional - (Formal Logic and Reasoning):


Students who are interested in formal logic and reasoning may wish to select their courses from the list below:

Optional - (Broader topics in Philosophy):


Students who are interested in broader topics in philosophy, including contemporary problems in ethics, science, technology, religion, and politics, may wish to choose from the following:

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