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- General University Requirements
- 120 units to graduate
- 2.0 Overall GPA
- 45 units in residency
- University Gen-Ed Requirements (see here)
- College Writing Requirement (CW)
- Basic Math Requirement (R1)
- Analytical Reasoning Requirement (R2)
- Biological Science Requirement (BS)
- Physical Science Requirement (PS)
- Literature/Art Requirement (AL/AT)
- Historical Studies Requirement (HS)
- Social/Behavioral Sciences Requirement (SB)
- One Social World course (AL, AT, HS, SB, I, SI)
- One Diversity DU Course
- One Diversity DG course
- Integrative Experience (Phil 500)
- College Requirements
- Foreign Language (see here)
- Department Requirements (see here )
- At least 10 courses in Philosophy
- No more than 3 of those 10 at the 100 level
- Only courses numbered 501 or above may be taken pass/fail.
- At least six of the 10 must be taken at UMass or the Five Colleges.
- One course of the 10 must be Junior Year Writing, Phil 400, per the GenEd Council
- One course of the 10 must be Integrative Experience, Phil 500, per the GenEd Council
- The remaining 8 courses must meet the following departmental Area Requirements:
- 1 course in Logic
- 1 course in Value Theory
- 1 course in History of Ancient or Medieval Philosophy
- 1 course in History of Modern Philosophy
- 2 courses in Metaphysics and Epistemology