Minor In Philosophy
Why Minor In Philosophy At Bentley?
Make the most of your education at Bentley. Bentley enjoys a reputation as a premier college of business, but at the same time the importance placed on the liberal arts distinguishes Bentley from other schools.
Explore a world of ideas. You can choose from the Department of Philosophy’s twenty-three elective courses, including courses on the history of philosophy, traditional problems of philosophy, business ethics, and philosophy and contemporary issues.
Requirements
Four elective courses in philosophy*
A minor in philosophy can be designed with a particular interest of yours in mind. For example, if you are interested in the history of ideas, you could complete a minor in philosophy by taking the following courses:
| PH 101 Problems of Philosophy |
| PH 215 Ancient and Medieval Philosophy: Nature, Reason and Faith |
| PH 216 Modern Philosophy: Knowledge and Values |
| PH 217 Contemporary Philosophy: Change and Meaning |
| PH 218 Topics in American Philosophy |
A minor in philosophy can be designed to complement your major field of study. For example, a finance major could minor in philosophy by taking the following courses:
| PH 101 Problems of Philosophy |
| PH 130 Business Ethics: Corporate Social Responsibility |
| PH 133 Business Ethics: International Business Ethics |
| PH 135 Special Problems in Business and Professional Ethics: Ethical Issues in Banking and Finance |
| PH 251 Ethics |
All minors must be approved by the coordinator and declared via the Minors Program Enrollment Form.
Refer to the Advising Directory to identify the appropriate Minor Coordinator.
