Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Religion Roadmap – Quantitative Reasoning Category I/II and ENG 114

120 Total Units Required
Minimum Number of Units in the Major: 41

This roadmap is a suggested plan of study and does not replace meeting with an advisor. Please note that students may need to adjust the actual sequence of courses based on course availability. Please consult an advisor in your major program for further guidance.

Plan of Study Grid
First SemesterUnits
ENG 114 Writing the First Year: Finding Your Voice (A2) 1 3
GE Area A (PHIL 110 Recommended) 2 3
GE Area B: Quantitative Reasoning (B4) 3 3
GE Area C 3
Complementary Studies or SF State Studies or University Elective 4 3
 Units15
Second Semester
GE Area A 3
GE Area B: Physical Science (B1) and Laboratory Science (B3) 5 3-4
GE Area D 3
GE Area E 3
Complementary Studies or SF State Studies or University Elective 4 3
 Units15-16
Third Semester
GE Area B: Life Science (B2) and Laboratory Science (B3) 5 3-4
GE Area C 3
GE Area D 3
Complementary Studies or SF State Studies or University Elective - Take Two 4 6
 Units15-16
Fourth Semester
PHIL 450 Ethics (Major Core, UD-C, SJ) 3
PHIL 502 World Religions (Major Core, UD-C, GP) 3
GE Area C 3
Complementary Studies or SF State Studies or University Elective - Take Two 4 6
 Units15
Fifth Semester
PHIL 300 Academic and Professional Pathways in Philosophy (Major Core) 1
PHIL 303 Modern Philosophy (Major Core UD-C) 3
PHIL 320GW Philosophical Analysis - GWAR (Major Core) 6 3
Comparative Thought (6 units) - Take One 7 3
GE Area UD-B: Upper-Division Physical and/or Life Sciences (Consider SF State Studies Course) 3
Complementary Studies or SF State Studies or University Elective 4 3
 Units16
Sixth Semester
PHIL 525/RELS 300 The Nature of Religious Experience (Major Core, UD-C, GP) 3
History (6 units) - Take One 8 3
Comparative Thought (6 units) - Take One 6 3
GE Area F ± 3
U.S. and California Government 3
 Units15
Seventh Semester
PHIL 500 Philosophy of Religion (Major Core, UD-C) 3
History (6 units) - Take One 8 3
Elective Units from Related Fields (6 units) - Take One 3
Metaphysics and Epistemology (3 units) - Take One 9 3
GE Area UD-D: Upper-Division Social Sciences (Consider SF State Studies Course) 3
 Units15
Eighth Semester
PHIL 696 Directed Reading: Learning Outcomes (Major Culmination) 1
Elective Units from Related Fields (6 units) - Take One 3
Complementary Studies or SF State Studies or University Elective – Take Three 4 10
 Units14
 Total Units120-122