University of Wisconsin-River Falls

Philosophy (PHIL)
Department of History and Philosophy
College of Arts and Sciences

307 Kleinpell Fine Arts Building
(715) 425-3164
www.uwrf.edu/history

History: John Buschen–Chair, Betty Bergland, Kurt Leichtle, Edward Peterson, David Riggs, and Zhiguo Yang.

Philosophy: Imtiaz Moosa and David Peters

Philosophical inquiry aims at uncovering, analyzing, and evaluating the fundamental values and assumptions implicit in various human activities and practices such as science, the arts, religion, morality, and social and political institutions. Its ultimate goal is to develop a coherent view of the world and our place in it. Philosophy focuses on sharpening the ability to analyze, reason, and write effectively.

Philosophy Minor

Minor Requirements 24 Total Credits
Required Courses: 9 cr. hrs.
PHIL 221 Ancient Philosophy 3 cr.
PHIL 223 Origins of Modern Philosophy 3 cr,.
PHIL 230 Logical Reasoning 3 cr.
Directed Electives: 15 cr. hrs.
Five additional PHIL courses

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