Philosophy Minor
Minor
Introduction
Ask big questions. Learn how to weigh the answers.
No matter what you are majoring in at JCU, there are likely ethical questions and considerations involved. That’s what makes philosophy such an appealing minor.
Perhaps you’re a biology or data science major interested in exploring the implications of advancing technology in your chosen field. Maybe you’re a marketing, communication, or business student looking for a broader understanding of how your choices impact audiences. Or perhaps you’re a future teacher or mental health professional who wants to make sound decisions.
Wherever your academic journey takes you, a minor in philosophy can add valuable perspective.
Undergraduate Research
Combine your major and minor into a research project. Dig deeper into a specific philosophical question or ethical dilemma that aligns with your areas of study.
Campus Involvement
Connect with other big thinkers on campus. The Philosophy Club engages in various social and educational events, from movie nights to informal discussions.
Academics
Program Overview & Outcomes
The minor in philosophy is incredibly customizable. You’ll have a chance to choose classes that align with your personal interests and professional goals. As you complete your philosophy courses, you will learn to:- Write and speak knowledgeably about the central problems in philosophy
- Critically evaluate arguments and evidence
- Consider alternative perspectives
Related Programs
With its focus on critical thinking and ethical awareness, a minor in philosophy is an excellent choice for a minor. It pairs especially well with majors such as:
Next Steps
Interested in studying philosophy?
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