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Program checklist · B.A.

Philosophy

Utah Valley University · Orem, UT

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Program
Award
B.A.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
30.5101
Total credits (published)
120
Credits (computed from items)
120
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
230737
CourseShelf checklist
CK_230737_1da67d68
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements

0 items

    General Education Requirements

    general education · 16 items
    1. ENGL 1010
      Introduction to Academic Writing
      or: ENGL 1005 Foundations of Academic Writing
      3
    2. ENGL 2010
      3
    3. Complete one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. MAT 1030
      Quantitative Reasoning
      As published: “Quantitative Reasoning (3) (recommended for Humanities or Arts)”
      3
    5. MAT 1035
      Quantitative Reasoning with Integrated Algebra
      As published: “Quantitative Reasoning with Integrated Algebra (6)”
      6
    6. STAT 1040
      Introduction to Statistics
      As published: “Introduction to Statistics (3) (recommended for Social Science majors)”
      3
    7. STAT 1045
      Introduction to Statistics with Algebra
      As published: “Introduction to Statistics with Algebra (5)”
      5
    8. MATH 1050
      College Algebra
      As published: “College Algebra (4) (recommended for Business, Education, Science, and Health Professions majors)”
      4
    9. MATH 1055
      College Algebra with Preliminaries
      As published: “College Algebra with Preliminaries (5)”
      5
    10. MATH 1090
      College Algebra for Business
      As published: “College Algebra for Business (3) (recommended for Business majors)”
      3
    11. Complete one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    12. HIST 2700& HIST 2710
      US History to 1877and US History since 1877 (6)
      Not resolved to a course
    13. HIST 1700
      American History
      As published: “American History (3)”
      3
    14. HIST 1740
      US Economic History
      As published: “US Economic History (3)”
      3
    15. POLS 1000
      American Heritage
      As published: “American Heritage (3)”
      3
    16. POLS 1100
      American National Government
      As published: “American National Government (3)”
      3

    Distribution Courses:

    6 items
    1. Biology
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. Physical Science
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. Humanities Distribution
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. Fine Arts Distribution
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. Social/Behavioral Science
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. Personal, Professional and Civic Growth
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Discipline Core Requirements

    major core · 0 items

      Complete the following:

      26 items
      1. PHIL 2000
        3
      2. PHIL 2110
        3
      3. PHIL 2150
        3
      4. PHIL 2900G
        3
      5. PHIL 2400
        3
      6. PHIL 4910
        3
      7. Value Theory (compete 3 credits from the following):
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. PHIL 3040
        Media Ethics
        As published: “Media Ethics (3)”
        3
      9. PHIL 3150
        Philosophical Issues in Feminism
        As published: “Philosophical Issues in Feminism (3)”
        3
      10. PHIL 3160
        Gender Values Knowledge and Reality
        As published: “Philosophy of Gender (3)”
        3
      11. PHIL 3460
        The Ethics of Human/Animal Relationships
        As published: “The Ethics of Human/Animal Relationships (3)”
        3
      12. PHIL 3510
        Business and Professional Ethics
        As published: “Business and Professional Ethics (3)”
        3
      13. PHIL 3520
        Bioethics
        As published: “Bioethics (3)”
        3
      14. PHIL 3530
        Environmental Ethics
        As published: “Environmental Ethics (3)”
        3
      15. PHIL 3550G
        Moral Philosophy
        As published: “Moral Philosophy (3)”
        3
      16. PHIL 3570R
        Moral Reasoning Through Case Studies Ethics Bowl
        As published: “Moral Reasoning Through Case Studies Ethics Bowl (3)”
        3
      17. PHIL 3710
        Philosophy of Law
        As published: “Philosophy of Law (3)”
        3
      18. PHIL 4461
        Moral Psychology
        As published: “Moral Psychology (3)”
        3
      19. PHIL 3700
        Social and Political Philosophy
        As published: “Social and Political Philosophy (3)”
        3
      20. PHIL 4500R
        Interdisciplinary Senior Ethics Seminar
        As published: “Interdisciplinary Senior Ethics Seminar (3)”
        3
      21. PHIL 4510R
        Ethical Theory Seminar
        As published: “Ethical Theory Seminar (3)”
        3
      22. History Core (complete 3 credits from the following):
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      23. PHIL 4140
        History of Analytic Philosophy
        As published: “History of Analytic Philosophy (3)”
        3
      24. PHIL 4150
        History of Continental Philosophy
        As published: “History of Continental Philosophy (3)”
        3
      25. PHIL 4160G
        History of Chinese Philosophy
        As published: “History of Chinese Philosophy (3)”
        3
      26. Complete 15 additional credits of Philosophy course work, at least 12 of which must be upper-division (excluding those taken to fulfill categories listed above.)
        Not resolved to a course
        15

      Elective Requirements

      electives · 2 items
      1. One Foreign Language
        Not resolved to a course
        16
      2. Any course 1000 or higher, 19 credits must be upper-division
        Not resolved to a course
        35
      Source. Utah Valley University, catalog 2026 — https://catalog.uvu.edu/humanities-social-sciences/philosophy-humanities/philosophy-ba/. Captured page pages/0336.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.