Mitzi Waters
Executive Secretary
Psychology & Philosophy

Ph:  (540) 464-7194
Fax:  (540) 464-7648

Virginia Military Instutute
403 Carroll Hall
Lexington, VA  24450

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Philosophy Minor

To qualify for a minor in philosophy, a cadet must complete a minimum of 15 hours in philosophy with a grade of C or better in each course. Required courses include:

  • PH 201
  • PH 202
  • PH 301

The remaining six hours must be selected from:

  • PH 304/307
  • PO 331
  • EN 406, or EC 408

Additionally, any other course with a PH prefix may be counted as an elective.

Upon electing to minor in philosophy, the cadet must obtain the approval of the department head in his or her own major curriculum, and the head of the Department of Psychology and Philosophy.