UTexas

Suggested Arrangement of Courses, Philosophy (BA)

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First Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
Free elective (Elective)3Mathematics (Core)0203Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
Visual and Performing Arts (Core)0503U.S. History (Core)0603Internship (Opportunity) 
RHE 306 (Core)0103Lower-division PHL course (Major)3 
Social and Behavioral Sciences (Core)0803Social Science course (General Education)3 
UGS 302 or 303 (Core)090, Wr3Free elective (Elective)3 
 15 15 0
Second Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
PHL 301K (Major)3Lower-division PHL course (Major)3Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
E 316L, 316M, 316N, or 316P (Core)0403Natural Science and Technology, Part I (Core)0303Internship (Opportunity) 
Natural Science and Technology, Part I (Core)0303U.S. History (Core)0603 
Foreign Language (General Education)6Foreign Language (General Education)6 
 15 15 0
Third Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
PHL 323K, 323M, 325K, or 332 (Major)3PHL 323K, 323M, 325K, or 332 (Major)3Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
PHL 313 (Major, General Education)QR3PHL 329L (Major, General Education)3Internship (Opportunity) 
Natural Science and Technology, Part II (Core)0933Upper-division PHL course (Major)3 
GOV 310L (Core)0703GOV 312L (Core)0703 
Minor/Certificate course (Major)3Minor/Certificate course (Major)3 
 15 15 0
Fourth Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
Upper-division PHL course (Major)3Upper-division PHL course (Major)3(None) 
HIS prior to 1800 course (Major)3Minor/Certificate course (Major)3 
Minor/Certificate course (Major)3Minor/Certificate course (Major)3 
Free electives (Elective)6Free electives (Elective)6 
 15 15 0
Total credit hours: 120

Four-year degree suggestion (for planning purposes only). 

Currently enrolled students should meet with their academic advisor.

Course categories: Core, General Education, Major, Elective, Opportunity

Core Component Areas010 English Composition and Core Writing Flag; 020 Mathematics; 030 Natural Science and Technology, Part I; 040 Humanities; 050 Visual and Performing Arts; 060 U.S. History; 070 American and Texas Government; 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences; 090 First-Year Signature Course; 093 Natural Science and Technology, Part II

Skills and Experience FlagsWr Writing; QR Quantitative Reasoning; GC Global Cultures; CD Cultural Diversity; Ethics; II Independent Inquiry

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