Philosophy
Bachelor of Arts
Philosophy
Ohio Dominican's Philosophy program prepares students to think critically in a way that is informed by the insights of the Western philosophical tradition.
Program Highlights
- Major and minor available in Philosophy.
- Additional minor available in Applied Ethics.
- A specifically designed B.A. in Philosophy with a Pre-Law Concentration is available.
- Small class sizes allow ODU professors to interact, instruct and mentor students on a personal level.
Degrees & Courses
Read the degree requirements and course descriptions for the major and minor, plus view a sample 4-year plan.
Outcomes & Careers
Possible careers include positions in education, law, government and internet technology.
Philosophy Department
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Have Questions? Contact Us!
For program questions, contact:
Michael V. Dougherty, Ph.D.
Department Head
Sansbury Hall, Room 242
(614) 251-4680
dougherm@ohiodominican.edu
Michael V. Dougherty, Ph.D.
Department Head
Sansbury Hall, Room 242
(614) 251-4680
dougherm@ohiodominican.edu
For admission questions, contact:
Undergraduate Admission
Griffin Student Center, 203
(614) 251-4500
(800) 955-OHIO (955-6446)
admission@ohiodominican.edu