Philosophy
    Duration12 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 41,176 / Year
    Apply DateNovember 1, 2021
    Next IntakeAugust 18, 2022

    Philosophy

    About

    Overview A Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Philosophy at Creighton University will introduce you to concepts, arguments and worldviews that will sharpen your ethical vision and help you make critical choices throughout life.Philosophy often plays a larger role in Jesuit, Catholic universities than at other institutions of higher education. Jesuit universities challenge students to tackle big questions from two perspectives—philosophical and religious. Jesuit education is committed to using both faith and reason in harmony.Philosophy is a rigorous discipline, and philosophy majors as a group perform very well on entrance exams, including the LSAT, GRE, GMAT and MCAT.Applied Ethics MinorThe applied ethics minor provides you with an understanding of applied ethics from the perspectives of philosophy and theology. The minor introduces you to the differences and similarities in philosophical and theological approaches to applied ethics, different theories of ethics in these two disciplines, and how to relate the two.History and Philosophy of Science MinorThis interdisciplinary minor introduces you to the key historical events in the emergence of science and to the philosophical debates about what counts as science, theories of scientific method, realism and anti-realism and the role of values in science.Philosophy MinorThe philosophy minor will give you an understanding of how philosophers of the past have approached a variety of philosophical problems and an understanding of how a single set of related philosophical problems could be approached in a variety of different ways.OutcomesStudying philosophy will equip you with skills in analytical writing, careful reading and critical thinking.Philosophy at Creighton combines faith and reason, and can lead you to develop a mature, reflective faith.Philosophy graduates have a record of success in advanced study leading to professional and managerial positions in law, medicine and business. Recent graduate school placements include:Emory UniversitySaint Louis University School of LawUCLA School of LawUniversity of FreiburgUniversity of IllinoisUniversity of Kansas School of LawUniversity of Michigan School of Law I want to find another Bachelor Course
    A Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Philosophy at Creighton University will introduce you to concepts, arguments and worldviews that will sharpen your ethical vision and help you make critical choices throughout life.

    Disciplines

    Philosophy & Ethics

    Requirements

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 88

    Other Requirements

    1A completed Application for Undergraduate AdmissionYour official high school transcriptYour ACT exam scores (sent to Creighton via our ACT school code, 2444) or SAT exam scores (sent via our SAT school code, 6121), writing portion not required.A high school guidance counselor evaluation.Essay or Personal Statement.statement or essay, simply use the one included in the Common Application.Optional: your resume, and/or letters of recommendation written by one of your teachers, coaches, counselors, or mentors, attesting to your academic and social preparedness to study at Creighton.

    Fee Information

    Philosophy

    Creighton University

    Creighton University

    United States of America

    United States of America, Omaha