Effective Fall 2019
Exclusions:A minor in Philosophy is not open to students with a major in Philosophy.
Advising
PLEASE NOTE: The Mind and Meaning Minor has been discontinued as of Winter 2020.
Students wishing to pursue a minor in Philosophy must develop a specific plan for its completion in consultation with the department's designated advisor. Appointments are scheduled through the on-line scheduling system available on the department's web page: www.lsa.umich.edu/philosophy/undergraduate/advisorappointments
Grade Policies
No course will count toward the minor unless the student receives a grade of C- or better. This includes all courses including prerequisites, required courses, and electives.
Prerequisites
Any 100- or 200-level course other than PHIL 180, 201, 296 (logic courses) 288, 289.
Requirements
COMMON REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL PHILOSOPHY ACADEMIC MINORS:
- At least one course at the 400-level, other than formal methods (PHIL 413, 414)
- A minimum of 15 credits of Philosophy, at least 9 of which (including the required 400-level course) must be taken in residence.
- No course will count toward the minor unless the student receives a grade of C- or better.
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR Mind and Meaning:
- One course in symbolic logic: PHIL 296, 303, 305, 413, or 414
- PHIL 345, 381, or 383
- Two additional courses from: PHIL 340, 345, 381, 383, 409, 450, 481, 482 (one of which must be at the 400-level).
Residency
At least nine credits, including the required 400-level course, must be taken in residence.
Mind and Meaning (Minor) (Fall 2012 - Summer 2019)
Effective Fall 2012
Exclusions:A minor in Philosophy is not open to students with a major in Philosophy.
Advising
Students wishing to pursue a minor in Philosophy must develop a specific plan for its completion in consultation with the department's designated advisor. Appointments are scheduled through the on-line scheduling system available on the department's web page: www.lsa.umich.edu/philosophy/undergraduate/advisorappointments
Grade Policies
No course will count toward the minor unless the student receives a grade of C- or better.
Prerequisites
Any 100- or 200-level course other than PHIL 180, 201, 296 (logic courses).
Requirements
COMMON REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL PHILOSOPHY ACADEMIC MINORS:
- At least one course at the 400-level, other than formal methods (PHIL 413, 414)
- A minimum of 15 credits of Philosophy, at least 9 of which (including the required 400-level course) must be taken in residence.
- No course will count toward the minor unless the student receives a grade of C- or better.
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR Mind and Meaning:
- One course in symbolic logic: PHIL 296, 303, 305, 413, or 414
- PHIL 345, 381, or 383
- Two additional courses from: PHIL 340, 345, 381, 383, 409, 450, 481, 482 (one of which must be at the 400-level).
Residency
At least nine credits, including the required 400-level course, must be taken in residence.
