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Programs

Major Requirements

  1. Thirty-six credits, including PHL 102, 103, 111 or 112, 126 and 500. Sixteen credits at the upper level; typically some are independent studies developed in consultation with the Department.
  2. Successful completion of the thesis and oral examination administered by the Department.

Minor Requirements

Twenty-four credits, including PHL 102, 103, 111 or 112, and 126. Others selected in consultation with the Department.

Four credits from PHL, with the exception of practicum or independent study courses, count towards the Distributive Requirements in the Humanities.

 

Alma students can explore the environmental wonders of the Galapagos Islands, practice Spanish language skills, study Ecuadorian culture, complete coursework in business finance, and fulfill a South American internship in entrepreneurship through Alma College's one-of-a-kind partnership with Equatorialis University in Quito, Ecuador.

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Graduate Profile

Eric Reed
Graduation: 1998
Major: Philosophy and History
Minor: Psychology

Eric Reed uses the critical thinking skills he gained as a philosophy major every day in his law practice.

“Alma attracted me with its opportunities for personalized education, particularly the individual attention from professors, and its supportive environment for educational and personal growth,” he says.

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