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Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Philosophy
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ce-c56e0c49-aff9-4b5f-b7e8-ba8323c61dbfWhen Socrates exclaimed to his incredulous accusers, I know you won't believe me, but I truly believe the highest human excellence is to question oneself and others, he captured the spirit of all philosophical effort. Although philosophy has undergone profound changes since his time, it still seeks …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Philosophy
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ce-148a0804-1ddc-468c-a412-6c0476ad5becWhat is there, what do we know, and how are we to live? Philosophy is the systematic investigation of perennial human questions about the nature of reality, the limits of knowledge, and the foundations of value. Courses in philosophy develop a variety of skills that contribute to professional succe …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Philosophy
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ce-0dd22b85-c8c5-4bcf-ad1e-31d9c147fda9Philosophy approaches big questions - what is consciousness? does God exist? are all values just subjective or cultural? what is justice? - through close reading and analysis of historical and contemporary texts, careful reasoning, sophisticated writing, and vigorous discussion in and out of the cla …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Philosophy
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ce-3d572fb1-f5d4-4fdb-a3ea-82ef1f934d65The 18th century philosopher Immanuel Kant once suggested three questions human beings can ask, úWhat can I know? úWhat must I do? and úWhat may I hope? Philosophy majors argue over many things, among them what questions we ought to pose, and that suggests a further question, úWhat should …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Philosophy
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ce-c174bed2-a621-41b8-a535-0d55c15210e5The Philosophy curriculum provides the opportunity to study a wide range of philosophical issues from a diverse array of philosophical traditions, methodologies and perspectives. Students engage important portions of their intellectual heritage through the writings of influential philosophers of the …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Philosophy
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ce-691e558a-6754-46a7-befa-2468d651fa04What is the self? Does God exist? Why are some actions considered right and others wrong? What is the relationship between the world and us? As a Hanover philosophy student, you'll grapple with life's biggest questions in a remarkably broad range of classes. You'll also explore individual interests …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Philosophy
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ce-6416d3fb-6e62-431b-8285-cabe4f47ae62The curriculum of the philosophy program is designed to contribute to the intellectual training of all undergraduates and to acquaint them with some of the most important developments in the history of ideas. Courses in the program emphasize clear and cogent thinking about fundamental problems, loca …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Philosophy
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ce-32f2a019-e250-40ac-a342-7d1611c4977cThe study of philosophy is the oldest intellectual pursuit. Through outstanding undergraduate and graduate programs, students have opportunities to think deeply and analytically about questions fundamental to the human self in the natural and social world. Philosophical exploration is the art of ana …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Philosophy
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ce-4e5b9bcd-0172-48a2-9226-8883c53863c5The Philosophy major emphasizes study of the history of philosophy as well as training in contemporary philosophical research. Philosophy majors develop skill in identifying and critically evaluating arguments, thinking clearly and independently, writing analytically, and applying principles of logi …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE)
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ce-2e408d67-78e1-4393-b2aa-ba264210719eWabash Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) majors learn to investigate the social phenomena that are common concerns of philosophy, political science, and economics. Through the study of political economy, the history of political and economic thought, ethics, and political philosophy and theor …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Photography
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ce-90e3b1a0-31e1-4f82-a896-394020677a59The BA in Studio Arts and Technology is a new and innovative undergraduate major offered by the Department of Art and Design. In today's world the lines between the arts, technology, engineering, and the sciences are increasingly blurred. The leaders of tomorrow must possess a solid foundation in th …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Physics
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ce-4b88611c-afa1-48d1-8818-07d27b3642ecThe Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree with a major in physics is a traditional liberal arts degree, with greater emphasis on breadth of study and somewhat less emphasis on depth of study. Consequently, fewer credit hours are required in physics and in the supporting mathematics coursework, and beyond t …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Physics
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ce-d633a637-7fa4-4fdd-8ab6-fc0b3bceae03A Wabash College physics major studies the fundamental laws governing our universe while engaging in research to apply these laws to real-world problems. The Wabash physics department benefits from the close personal interaction unique to a small college, with energetic and committed faculty teachin …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Physics
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ce-fb419aa5-788b-46b2-82b6-56e84c9099ffThe Bachelor of Arts in Physics curriculum introduces students to the study of matter and energy, including their nature and properties. Students learn theoretical and experimental approaches including Newtonian mechanics, oscillations, and waves, bulk properties of matter and thermodynamics. Upper- …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Physics
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ce-24c6b637-7324-4aef-a942-607a54dcc3d7Physics tells us how the physical world works. Curious about the ultimate constituent of matter or how big the universe is? Want to know why the sky is blue but sunsets are orange, or what really happens when you turn on an electric light? Want to have a better understanding of climate change? Want …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Physics
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ce-f55f145f-aa8c-4e66-a105-cf003d67864cPhysics is a quest for understanding the principles that govern vastly diverse phenomena, from subatomic particles to our entire universe of stars and galaxies. It lies at the foundation of all natural science and supports numerous areas of engineering and technology shaping our way of life. At the …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Political Science
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ce-3fd3fc2f-d19d-48fc-892e-e1f652d26fa7The Political Science Department at Sam Houston State University is comprised of academically strong faculty with practical experience in government and politics. The BA and BS degrees in Political Science offer small class sizes, close contact with professors respected in their field, and involvem …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Political Science
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ce-191d80bf-644d-4c9e-b4d6-27b36ac68f90Courses offered by the department introduce students to the study of government and politics, including an understanding of public affairs, different political systems, and political ideas. This program intends to educate citizens who can think critically about politics and its place in their lives …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Political Science
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ce-4508b374-6c50-448b-910c-b10d2b012979As a political science major, you will hone the writing, communication, and analytical skills that are critical to a liberal arts education. This kind of education will prepare you to think critically and independently, with tolerance for others and concern for current affairs. Students select one a …more
Bachelor's Degree
B.A. in Political Science
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ce-13ef2005-b1f8-47dd-98ad-6c6961b73b81Political science asks important questions about how people are governed. For example, who gets to make political decisions for local communities, countries, and the world? How do they make these decisions and what are the consequences? How do different forms of government affect who is represented …more