Philosophy, Minor
Program Details
- Location
- Akron Campus
- Level
- undergraduate
- Degree/Program Type
- minor
- Format
- In-person
- Course Info
- Curriculum Guide
- College
- Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences (BCAS)
- School/Department
- Department of Philosophy
Program Contact
- Dr. Christopher Buford
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Associate Professor of Instruction
330-972-6959
Overview
The General Philosophy Minor allows students to acquire valuable critical thinking skills to help them think more deeply about aspects of their major field of study. Philosophy helps students enhance their reasoning skills, acquire broad knowledge, and confront local and global challenges — all invaluable tools in any discipline and/or career.
Admissions Requirements
Admission to The University of Akron
Career Outcomes
Graduates with a Minor in General Philosophy from The University of Akron can explore careers in multiple disciplines, including:
Education
Nursing
Social Work
Counseling
Research
Government