May 15, 2026  
2026-2027 Binghamton University Academic Guide 
    
2026-2027 Binghamton University Academic Guide

Philosophy Minor

Location(s): Main Campus


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The Philosophy Minor calls for the completion of six courses in Philosophy (24 credits):

  • Two of the following three options:
    • One course in logic such as:
    • PHIL 201  Plato and Aristotle
    • PHIL 202  Descartes, Hume, and Kant
  • Three upper-level PHIL courses
  • One additional course in philosophy

Additional Notes: All courses fulfilling a minor requirement must be taken with a grade of C- or higher. No more than two courses (8 credits) counting towards the minor can be used to satisfy another major or minor. PHIL 491 (Practicum in Teaching) does not count towards the minor.

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