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May 10, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Philosophy: Medicine, Health, and Human Values Emphasis Area, BA
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Program Description
The Medicine, Health, and Human Values Emphasis Area of the Philosophy major consists of the standard Philosophy curriculum with the following special requirements:
- PHIL 3460 - Biomedical Ethics is required of Medicine, Health, and Human Values Emphasis Area students.
- Medicine, Health, and Human Values Emphasis Area students are required to satisfy a three-credit Ethics/Social-Political Theory distribution requirement instead of the Value Theory distribution requirement in the standard Philosophy major.
- Medicine, Health, and Human Values Emphasis Area students are required to select nine credits outside of philosophy from a list of courses related to Medicine, Health, and Human Values.
Pre-medicine/Pre-professional health students majoring in Philosophy should consult the departmental advisor for assistance with selecting appropriate coursework.
Medicine, Health, and Human Values Emphasis Area Major Requirements
- PHIL 1000 - Introduction to the Philosophy Major
- PHIL 3150 - Ancient Philosophy or PHIL 3160 - Modern Philosophy
- One course selected from CHIN 3120 , CHIN 3130 , CHIN 4140 , PHIL 3050 , PHIL 3120 , PHIL 3130 , PHIL 3150 , PHIL 3160 , PHIL 3170 , PHIL 3180 , or PHIL 4140
- PHIL 3460 - Biomedical Ethics
- One course selected from PHIL 3040 PHIL 3200 PHIL 3260 PHIL 3280
- One course selected from PHIL 3230 , PHIL 3240 , PHIL 3250 , PHIL 3270 , PHIL 3330 , PHIL 3510 , PHIL 3550 , PHIL 3600 , PHIL 3750 , PHIL 3490 , or WS 3490
- PHIL 4500 - Senior Seminar
- HIST 1720 and HIST 1730
- Six additional credits from any PHIL course
- Twelve additional credits selected from any 3000-level or higher course in a subject other than PHIL. Minor courses at the 3000 and 4000 level may be counted towards this requirement.
- Nine additional credits selected in consultation with the student’s advisor from ARCH 4850 , BIOE 2010 , BIOL 1030 , BIOL 1040 , BIOL 1100 , BIOL 1110 , BIOL 2010 , BIOL 2220 , CH 1010 , CH 1020 , CH 1050 , HLTH 2020 , HIST 4240 , MICR 4000 , MICR 4050 , NURS 3100 , NURS 3180 , PRTM 2600 , PSYC 2010 , SOC 2010 , SOC 2020 , SOC 3940 , and SOC 4800
First Semester
- PHIL 3460 - Biomedical Ethics 3 Credits
- Global Challenges Requirement 3 Credits 2
- Major Requirement 3 Credits 1
- Social Science Requirement 3 Credits 2
- South Carolina REACH Act Requirement 3 Credits 4
Second Semester
- Arts and Humanities (Literature) Requirement 3 Credits 2
- Global Challenges Requirement 3 Credits 2
- Major Requirement 6 Credits 1
- Minor Requirement 3 Credits 5
First Semester
- Major Requirement 6 Credits 1
- Minor Requirement 6 Credits 5
- Elective 3 Credits
Second Semester
- Advanced Study Requirement 3 Credits 6
- Arts and Humanities (Non-Literature) Requirement 3 Credits 2
- Major Requirement 3 Credits 1
- Minor Requirement 3 Credits 5
- Elective 3 Credits
Second Semester
- Advanced Study Requirement 3 Credits 6
- Major Requirement 3 Credits 1
- Minor Requirement 3 Credits 5
- Elective 6 Credits
Footnotes
1 See Medicine, Health, and Human Values Emphasis Area Major Requirements above.
2 See General Education Requirements .
3 Students must complete through 2020 in any modern language. See Modern Languages Requirement at Clemson University statement.
4 See the South Carolina REACH Act Requirement in the Academic Regulations section.
5 See Minors .
6 In consultation with their advisor, students select 12 credits from 3000-4000-level courses in any area other than PHIL to complement their course of study. Minor courses at the 3000-4000 level may count towards this requirement.
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