A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- PhD
- Credential class
- ceterms:DoctoralDegree
- CIP
- 30.5101
- Total credits (published)
- 36
- Credits (computed from items)
- 36
- Catalog edition
- 2025-2026
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 196413
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_196413_5335c65e
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Ph.D. in Philosophy
5 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- Required Electives: Students must take eight additional courses, five of which are numbered 700 or higher. No more than two independent study courses may be included (PHI 690). These must include at least one course in each of the following three areas: (1) history of philosophy, (2) ethics and political philosophy, (3) language, epistemology, mind, and metaphysics. Prior graduate work may count toward this distributional requirement at the discretion of the Director of Graduate Studies, except for the history of philosophy requirement.Not resolved to a course24
Source. Syracuse University, catalog 2025-2026 — https://coursecatalog.syracuse.edu/graduate/arts-sciences/philosophy-phd/. Captured page pages/0063.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.