PL 404: Classical Greek Philosophy
Traces the beginnings of metaphysical speculation and ethical reflection from the pre-Socrates to Plato and Aristotle.
Philosophy
Bachelor of Arts
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Are you a skilled writer who loves to think deeply about complex issues and examine the world through various theories? If so, you may be interested in pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy.
The Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy engages students in conversations and critical evaluation of multiple disciplines. Students are provided a broad knowledge of the history of philosophy, ethical theory, and areas of specific interest. The program is also designed for those interested in attending graduate school, law school, other professional schools, or who simply have a love of philosophy. Because of its size, the philosophy major is easily combined with other liberal arts majors.
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Program Snapshot
Course Format
On-campus courses
Academic Term
16-week semesters
Priority Application Deadlines
Early Action: Oct. 15
First-Year Students: Jan. 1
Transfer Students: June 1
Sample Philosophy Classes
PL 438: Ethics
Questions the foundation of ethical judgment and examines key responses to contemporary questions and issues.
PL 418: The Philosophy of Enlightenment
Explores the development of the period of Enlightenment, studying thinkers such as Hume, Rousseau and Kant.
Program Details
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Philosophy Career Paths
Politics
Politicians and elected officials represent the people at all levels of government, make policy decisions that support their constituents and communicate the impact of these policies to the media and communities which they serve.
Journalism
Bring and ethical lens to journalism through writing and publishing news stories, articles, and journals that capture an audience and accurately convey information to communities.
Nonprofit Development
Work in the nonprofit sector can span a variety of areas including housing and urban development, sustainable agriculture, social services and care for marginalized and vulnerable populations.
Choose Jesuit Education
Regis University follows in the heritage of the Jesuit Catholic order, prioritizing the development of the whole person while preparing you for the modern world. Learn more about our tradition of excellence and the benefits of a Jesuit education.
How to Apply
To apply to the B.A. Philosophy program, you will need:
- Completed online application
- Official high school transcripts
- Personal statement
The first step in the application process is to contact an admissions counselor, who can help you through the entire application process, evaluate your prior learning credit (AP, IB, etc.) and provide information regarding financial aid and tuition assistance.
Tuition for the 2027-2028 academic year (fall/spring): $48,440
Thanks to scholarships and grants, most first-year undergraduate Regis students pay less than the full tuition amount, making a Regis education more affordable than you might think.
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Your total cost of attendance will include tuition, fees, books and other costs like basic living expenses, but the net price you pay may be lower after any scholarships and grants you might receive.
A Culture of Excellence
The Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy is offered by the Philosophy Department within Regis College.