The Philosophy program at Kentucky State University offers courses in a variety of basic and specialized philosophical disciplines. The main thrusts of the program are the development of analytical and critical reasoning skills and a focus upon evaluating arguments for and against important contemporary and classical philosophical proposals. The Philosophy program offers occasional colloquia featuring guest speakers, and is closely tied to the Institute for Liberal Studies, which provides various scholarly and cultural activities of interest to philosophy students.
The minor in Philosophy requires the completion of 18 semester credit hours in the following courses:
PHI 200: Introduction to Philosophy
PHI 210: Introduction to Logic
PHI 310: Moral Philosophy
and three courses chosen from:
PHI 330: Philosophy of Religion
PHI 390: Bioethics
PHI 400: Metaphysics or
PHI 490: Survey of Basic Mathematical Logic PHI 350: Special Topics in Philosophy
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