Programs: Philosophy, Area of Concentration for Child Study (SJNY Long Island) - St. Joseph’s University, New York - Modern Campus Catalog™

2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog

Apr 18, 2025

Area of Concentration in Philosophy for Child Study

Child Study majors are required to complete 30 credits as follows:

Required Philosophy Courses: 18 credits

PHI 123 - The Art of Thinking 3 credits.
PHI 124 - Invitation to Philosophy 3 credits.
PHI 160 - Introduction to Ethics 3 credits.
PHI 231 - The Philosophy of Childhood 3 credits.
PHI 360 - Philosophy and Moral Education 3 credits.
PHI 365 - Philosophy in the Pre-College Curriculum 3 credits.

Two courses from the history of philosophy sequence: 6 credits

PHI 154 - Sources Of Great Western Ideas 3 credits.
PHI 240 - American Philosophy 3 credits.
PHI 254 - Medieval Philosophy 3 credits.
PHI 255 - Modern Philosophy 3 credits.
PHI 356 - Contemporary Philosophy 3 credits.
Two additional courses from among the offerings in philosophy at the 200-level and above.

Two Elective Courses: 6 credits