California State University, Dominguez Hills
Philosophy - Religious Thought
Carson, USA
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
01 May 2026
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
Philosophy - Religious Thought
The Philosophy department offers a major and a minor in Philosophy and a minor in Religious Studies. The program provides a strong foundation in the history of Western thought and deals with a variety of ongoing philosophical and religious issues, tracing them from their origins in early Greek and other historical sources to current theories and disputes. The department recognizes the importance of cultural diversity and through its course offerings addresses multicultural concerns.
Several scholarship options are available. Please visit the university website for more information
In addition to the Philosophy major requirements, modules for the Religious Thought Option include:
- Existentialism
- African World Religions
- Philosophy of Religion
- Contemporary Moral Issues
- Comparative Religions
- Philosophies of India, China and Japan
- Analytical Methods of Biblical Study
- Religion and Violence
The study of Philosophy provides students with the mental tools and skills necessary for clear thinking and analysis. This training provides students with the means of more fully understanding the intricacies of virtually any area chosen as a basis for livelihood. For those students interested in doing graduate work in the field or in closely related fields, the major offers a well-rounded preparation for more advanced studies. The bachelor's degree in Philosophy furthermore provides quality preparation for advanced studies in fields such as law and theology. Students might also consider Philosophy as a "second major," providing a balance for their primary major, be it in the humanities or the sciences.
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