Philosophy at Saint Louis University

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate PHIL work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 56 PHIL and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 50 more PHIL courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on PHIL, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in PHIL. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at PHIL 4090

  1. CORE 1500Cura Personalis
  2. PHIL 1700The Examined Life: Ultimate Questions
  3. PHIL 4040Symbolic Logic
  4. PHIL 4090Topics in Advanced Logic

• 3 courses deep, ending at PHIL 2150

  1. CORE 1500Cura Personalis
  2. CORE 1700Ultimate Questions: Philosophy
  3. PHIL 2150Writing Intensive Ethics

• 2 courses deep, ending at PHIL 2030X

  1. CORE 1900Eloquentia Perfecta
  2. PHIL 2030XArt and Philosophy

• 2 courses deep, ending at PHIL 3050X

  1. PHIL 2050Ethics
  2. PHIL 3050XComputer Ethics

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for PHIL yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under PHIL yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

Philosophy does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the SLU campus feed.