1994-1995 Academic Catalog

48 Biblical Education Philo oph. Major Tl1e pl1ilo ophy major i de igned primarily for .. tudent anticipating graduate tudy in philo ophy, tl1e logy. religion, or law. It erve to develop intellec– tual abilitie important for life a a whole beyond the kn v. 1 ledge and kill required for any particular profe ion. It cultivate the capacitie and appeti te for elf-expre ion and reflection, for exchange and debate of idea . for life-long learning, and for dealing wi th problem for which there are no ea y an wer . Philoso– ph)' i applicable to any ubject-matter and any human context, making it an ideal undergraduate major for tho e going on to pecialized graduate work. Candi– date for graduate tudy hould consult graduate school catalog to determine pecific undergraduate require– ment and adju t their programs at Cedarville College according!y. Course requirements for the philosophy major involve fifty- ix quarter hours. Philosoph) core require,nents ... ....... ....... . .. . .... .. 40 BEPH 220 Introduction to Philosophy . . . .. ..... . . .. .... . 5 BEPH 221 Hi story of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy . . .. . . . ...... . .. .. . ... .. ....... .. . . ..... . ........ . 5 BEPH 222 History of Modern Philosophy . . . ... . . . . . . .. 5 BEPH 225 Ethics . . .. .... . .... . .. . ..... . . ...... .. .. . . ... .. . . . 5 BEPH 226 Religion and Culture . . . ... . . . ..... . . . . .. . .. . . . 5 BEPH 322 Logic . . .... . . . .... . .. . ..... . . ... . . . . . . . ...... . ... . 5 BEPH 325 Philosophy of Religion . .. . ....... .. . . . . .. . . . .. 5 BETH 432 Contemporary Theology ..... . . . . .. . . .. ....... 5 Philosophy electives (select f rom) ...... . .. ... . ... ... .... 16 BEPH-323 African Philosophy . .. .... . . . . .. ....... .. .... . . 3 BEPH-324 Epi temology .... . . . . .. .... . .. . . . ... . ..... .. .... 5 BEPH-328 Metaphy ics . . ... .. ..... . .. . .... .. ....... . . ... .. . 5 BETH-333 Christian Evidence and Apologetics . .. .. . 3 BEPH-420 Contemporary Philosophy ... . . . . .. . . . ..... . . . 5 BEPH-421 Philosophy of Literature: Recent French Developments ..... .. . . .. . .. . . . .. . .. . . ... . 3 BEPH-425 Science Religion, and Technology . .. . .... . 3 BEPH-426 Philosophy of Art . .. . ... . .. ....... . .... . . .. . .. 3 Suggested electives: BI0-340 Topics on Environmental Biology . . . .. .... . .. 5 COM-205 Philosophy of Communication . . . .. .. . .. . . .. 3 COM-210 Advanced Public Speaking .. . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . .. 5 COM-315 Women in America . . . . . . .. . . . .. .. .. .. . . . . . .. .. 3 GSCI-210 Ethics of Human Reproduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 5 GSCI-220 Origins .. . . . . ... .. ... . .. . .. .. . . . . ... . .. . ... . . .. . .. 5 HIST-201,202,203 History of Civil ization .. . . . .. . . . .. 12 HIST-301 Renaissance Europe . . .. . . .. ... . . . .. . ... .. . .. .. . 4 HIST-302 Reformation Europe . . ... . .... .. .. .. . . . . .. .. . . . . 4 HIST-404 History of Christianity: Pre-Reformation . . . 4 LIT-335 Shakespeare .. . .. .. . . ..... .. ..... . .... . .. . ... . . .... 5 LIT-338 Contemporary British Li terature . ... . . . . ... . . . 5 LIT-421 Literary Criticism ... .. .. . .. . ..... .. ....... . .. . .. . 3 PYCH-160 General P ychology . .. .. . . . . .. . . .. . .. . . . . .. .. . 5 PYCH-365 P ychology of Learning ... ... . . .. . .. . . . ... .. . 4 Philosophy Major Curricul11m Summary Ph' I h . . 1 osop y maJor requirements .. . . .. .. . .. .. . . . .. .. . . ... 56 Other General Education requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . 52-57 Elective . .... . . . . .. . .. . . ..... . .. . ...... . ..... .. ... . . . . .. . 79-84 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) . .. .... 192 Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for the Philosophy Major First Year: BEGE-171 The Christian Life ............ . ... . ........ . ....... . .... 4 BEGE-172 Introduction to Bible Study ..... . ..... . .... . . . ........ 4 BEPH-220 Introduction to Philosophy .. . . ........ . ......... . ..... 5 COM-110 Fundamentals of Speech .................... ... ........ 5 ENG-110 English Composition I . .... . . . ........ . ............... . . 5 ENG-140 English Composition II ...... . . . ...... .. ........... . ... . 5 GSS-100 Foundations of Social Science .. . ...... . ............... 5 HUM-140 Introduction to the Humanites ....... . ..... . ....... . .. 5 PEF-199 P.A.C. L. . . . .... . ... .. ....... . ........... . ... . ........... . . 2 B. l . al . 1 . 10 og1c science e ect:Ive ....... . ....... .. ........ ... ........... 5 P.E. electi ve ...... . ....... . ......... . ... . ..................... . ..... 1 ~ ()~] ..... ....••.• ...•.••.•...•..• ••• ••• •••••.. •••...•••..•...•....... ~~ Second Year: BEGE-273 Old Testament Survey . ................... ... ...... . .. . 4 BEGE-274 New Testament Survey .. . .. . ......... . .......... . ..... 4 BEPH-221 History of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy ...... 5 BEPH-222 History of Modern Philosophy .... . ......... . ...... . . 5 BEPH-225 Ethics . . .... . .................... . .. .. ............. . ..... . . 5 BEPH-226 Religion and Culture ......... . .................. . .... . . 5 HIST-201 ,202,203 History of Civilization ... . .......... . ...... 12 Physical science elective .. ....... . ..... . ................ . .... . ... 5 Christian education elective ... .. ........... . .................. . . . 3 Math elective . . .. ...... . ........... . .... . .. . .. . ...... .. ......... . .... 5 ~()~~ .....•...••.•.••••...• •• ..••..•.....••.....•..•••........••••. . •• ~() Third year: BEGE-375 God and History ... . . . ..... . ... . ........ . ............... 4 BEGE-376 God and the Church ............................... . ... 4 BEPH-322 Logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...... . ....... 5 BEPH-325 Philosophy of Religion ............. . ....... . ........ .. 5 BEPH-324 Epistemology .... . . . ........ . ... . ......... . ............ . . 5 BEPH-328 Metaphysics .................. . ......... . .. . . ...... . .. . .. 5 Literature elective .. . ....... .. ........ . . . ...... . ................... 5 Philosophy elective ... . ... . ........... . ............ . ......... .. ... . 3 Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l O ~~~ ••.. .. .• .•.• ••... .• •.•.. ...• .....•.........•.• .. ..•... . .. •.••...• ~ Fourth vear: BEPH-420 Contemporary Philosophy .. . ............. . ........... 5 BETH-432 Contemporary Theology . . ...... . ...... . ............. . 5 Philosophy electi ves . . . .. .. ..... . .............. . .................. 3 Electives . . . . .... .. . . .... . ........ . ... . ........ . .... . ..... . . . ...... 37 ~()~~ ... .... .•. .. ...... ... ..••.... . ..... ..... .... •.. .. ..•• .... .... .... ~() •