Program Learning Outcomes: Philosophy

• Critical Thinking: Students are able to identify the rational bases of ideas and theories and will be able to identify the difference between good and bad reasons for beliefs.
• Inquiry and Analysis: Students are able to pose difficult questions and understand the complexities of their possible answers.
• Reading: Students are able to analyze and interpret abstract and difficult philosophical writing.
• Writing: Students are able to express abstract and complex philosophical ideas and theories in clear, precise, and logical prose.