📘 Program Name: BA (Bachelor of Arts) in Philosophy

⏳ Program Duration: 3-4 Years (Full-Time)
💻 Delivery Mode: On-Campus
🎓 Degree Awarded By: Arizona International University

🌍 Program Overview

The BA in Philosophy encourages students to explore life’s biggest questions, sharpen their reasoning, and develop critical thinking skills. Students engage deeply with questions on existence, ethics, knowledge, and reality, and are encouraged to engage with diverse philosophical traditions. The program cultivates skills in logical analysis, persuasive writing, and intellectual discourse, preparing students for a wide range of careers.

📚 Curriculum Highlights

Core and elective courses include:

• Introduction to Philosophy – Major philosophical questions and thinkers.

• Ethics and Moral Philosophy – Theories of right and wrong.

• Logic and Critical Thinking – Argumentation and problem-solving skills.

• Philosophy of Religion – Issues related to faith and spirituality.

• Political and Social Philosophy – Concepts like justice, rights, and the social contract.

• Philosophy of Language – The relationship between language and meaning.

• Metaphysics – Nature of reality, being, and existence.

• History of Philosophy – Ancient, medieval, modern, and contemporary philosophy.

• Epistemology – Nature and limits of human knowledge.

• Aesthetics – Theories of art, beauty, and taste.

🎯 Specializations Available

Students can specialize in:

• Ethics and Moral Philosophy – Applied ethics, professional ethics, and human rights.

• Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) – An interdisciplinary approach.

• History of Ideas – Evolution of philosophical traditions.

• Philosophy of Science and Technology – Ethical and conceptual issues in science and technology.

• Mind and Consciousness – Cognitive science, AI, and theories of consciousness.

🎯 Career Outcomes

Graduates can pursue careers such as:

• Lawyer (with further study) – Strong foundation for legal reasoning and ethics.

• Public Policy Analyst – Input on governmental and corporate policies.

• Ethics Consultant – Advise on ethical practices.

• Academic Researcher or Educator – Teach and advance philosophy.

• Journalist or Writer – Craft insightful stories.

• Human Resources and Organizational Development Specialist – Shape corporate ethical practices.

• NGO and Advocacy Work – Engage in human rights and environmental justice causes.

• Analyst or Strategist – Apply logic and critical thinking in consulting, finance, or management.

🌐 Global Exposure & Partnerships

Opportunities include:

• Study Abroad at universities renowned for humanities programs.

• Philosophy Conferences and symposia with global scholars.

• Guest Lectures and Workshops from philosophers, ethicists, and writers.

📝 Admission Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (minimum GPA of 2.5).

• Statement of Purpose detailing your interest in philosophy.

• Academic Essay or Writing Sample (preferably on a philosophical topic).

• Letters of Recommendation (optional).

• English Proficiency: IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL iBT 70 / AIU English Test.

💰 Tuition & Financial Aid

• Annual Tuition: $9,000 – $12,000 (depending on campus and mode).

• Scholarships for academic excellence and financial need.

• Part-Time On-Campus Employment opportunities available.