Philosophy and Religious Studies

Dr. Michael Pendlebury
Professor and Department Head
NC State Box 8103
Phone:    919.515.6103
Fax:        919.513.4351
Email:      mjpendle@ncsu.edu
Website:  http://www.ncsu.edu/chass/philo/

There are no graduate degrees in Philosophy or Religious Studies, but the Department offers a variety of graduate courses in Logic, Philosophy, and Religious Studies. One or more of these courses can be used to enhance many graduate degree programs.

GRADUATE COURSES

logic
LOG 535 Advanced Logic and Metamathematics
LOG 537 Model Theoretic Semantics

philosophy
PHI 501 Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason
PHI 515 Life Science Ethics
PHI 520 Global Justice
PHI 522 Philosophical Issues in Environmental ethics
PHI(PSY) 525 Introduction to Cognitive Science
PHI 540 The Scientific Method
PHI 545 Philosophy of Biology
PHI 547 Philosophy, Evolution and Human Nature
PHI 575 Ethical Theory
PHI 598 Special Topics in Philosophy
PHI 635 Advanced Independent Study in Philosophy
PHI 798 Advanced Topics in Philosophy
PHI 816 Introduction to Research Ethics

religious studies
REL 571 Darwinism and Christianity
REL 573 Religion, Gender, and Reproductive Technologies

The Department also administers the Graduate Minor in Cognitive Science.