- 專業(yè)概況
- 所屬院系
- 中國學(xué)生入學(xué)要求
- 課程信息
專業(yè)概況
在這里學(xué)什么？
Philosophy is an ideal complement to every field of study. The Philosophy: Career Related degree at SRU is a second major that allows you to design a program of philosophy courses to complement your career goals. By earning a second major in philosophy, you'll gain a solid foundation in logic, ethics, and the history of philosophy, significantly enhancing the critical thinking and writing skills required for success in your first major and in the professional world.
WHY CHOOSE PHILOSOPHY: CAREER RELATED?
Philosophy is an exciting discipline that encourages you to explore important questions, consider alternative points of view, formulate well-reasoned positions, and express your ideas clearly and carefully. By encouraging respect for reason and the critical examination of the grounds of your beliefs, philosophy teaches you to think for yourself in a responsible way and to live a thoughtful life.
A strong addition to any major, SRU's Philosophy: Career Related program fosters excellence is reading, writing, critical thinking, and ethical deliberation. Our current students and graduates double major in philosophy and fields as diverse as:
Art
Biology
Business
Chemistry
English
Environmental Science
Geology
History
Information Technology
Mathematics
Parks and Recreation Management
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Public Health
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?
In addition to taking foundational courses in logic and ethics, you'll design a program of philosophy courses to complement your first major or career goals through your coursework, you'll learn to:
Inquire in a systematic way into fundamental questions about our lives and our relationships to others, society, and the world
Develop the critical thinking skills and dispositions essential to any academic pursuit and intelligent way of living
Examine critically what passes as common knowledge, formulate logical positions on important issues, and express ideas intelligently
Pull your studies together into a unified project, and think about broader perspectives and implications, which are often lost sight of in specialized study
CAREERS IN PHILOSOPHY
SRU's Philosophy: Career Related program will help you pave the path to a successful career. Through advanced training, philosophy students go on to excel in fields like:
Actuarial science
Business
Education
Health care
Information science and technology
Law
Nonprofit leadership
Scientific research
Some notable facts about the professional value of a philosophy education:
Philosophy majors have the highest score on the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT), and have the highest acceptance rate to law school of any other major.
On the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), philosophy students have the highest average score of all university majors. (Source: Educational Testing Service, 2013)
Want to get an MBA? Philosophy majors outscore all business majors (including management, accounting, and economics) on the Graduate Management Admissions Test. (Source: Graduate Management Admissions Council, 2005-2010)
Interested in medical school? Philosophy majors have a higher acceptance rate into medical school than biology, chemistry, and biochemistry majors. (Source: American Medical Student Association, 2000)
The study of philosophy pays off in work and life. Students with a BA in philosophy earn more at midcareer than two-thirds of all other university majors. (Source: , 2014)
所屬院系
進(jìn)入哪個院系學(xué)習(xí)？ College of Liberal Arts
中國學(xué)生入學(xué)要求
為來自中國的學(xué)生設(shè)計 International applicants who have not enrolled in any post secondary institution since graduating high school should apply as freshmen. Advanced standing may be considered for those students who have completed IB programs, GCE A-levels (advanced or advanced subsidiary) examinations. English language requirements: Applicants must score a minimum of 61 on the internet based test (iBT), a minimum of 500 on the written test or a minimum of a 173 on the computer based test. Applicants must receive an overall IELTS score at band 6.0 or above.
課程信息
學(xué)制：全日制(MINIMUM OF 120 學(xué)分)
學(xué)費：US$15,895.00 (￥ 102,903) /年
開學(xué)時間：預(yù)計在八月, 十二月 2022
申請截止日期：
留學(xué)地點：College of Liberal Arts1 Morrow Way,SLIPPERY ROCK,Pennsylvania,16057, United States
滬ICP備18048269號-1 
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