PHILOS at University of California, Berkeley

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate PHILOS coursework.

• PHILOS 12AIntroduction to Logicopens 4 courses (4 directly)
• PHILOS 115Political Philosophyopens 1 course (1 directly)
• PHILOS 25AAncient Philosophyopens 1 course (1 directly)

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 PHILOS 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 9 PHILOS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 94 more PHILOS courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

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

The longest ladders

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

• 2 courses deep, ending at PHILOS 116

  1. PHILOS 115Political Philosophy
  2. PHILOS 116Special Topics in Political Philosophy

• 2 courses deep, ending at PHILOS 133

  1. PHILOS 12AIntroduction to Logic
  2. PHILOS 133Philosophy of Language

• 2 courses deep, ending at PHILOS 163

  1. PHILOS 25AAncient Philosophy
  2. PHILOS 163Special Topics in Greek Philosophy

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for PHILOS yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under PHILOS yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

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