This is the preliminary (or launch) version of the 2020-21 VCU Bulletin. This edition includes all programs and courses approved by the publication deadline; however we may receive notification of additional program approvals after the launch. The final edition and full PDF version will include these updates and will be available in August prior to the beginning of the fall semester.
PHIL 201. Critical Thinking About Moral Problems. 3 Hours.
Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. Prerequisite: UNIV 112; or HONR 200 and one of ENGL 295 or HONR 250. Focuses on the development of sound critical-thinking skills and their application to a range of topics in moral philosophy, including questions about the nature of morality and whether we have reason to be moral, and also to various topics in applied ethics such as the morality of abortion, animal rights, world hunger, pornography, capital punishment, sexual behavior, environmental ethics and reverse discrimination. Credit toward graduation may be received for only one of PHIL 201, 212, 213 or 214.
Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with a concentration in ethics and public policy
...following: 3 PHIL 201 Introduction to Ethics PHIL 211 History of Ethics PHIL 212 Ethics...
Additional sources of academic credit
...5,6,7 PHIL 101 3 Physics 4,5 5,6 PHYS 201 4 Physics...
Social Work, Bachelor of (B.S.W.)
http://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/socialwork/bsw-program/social-work-bsw/
...PHIL (except PHIL 201 , PHIL 211 , PHIL 212 , PHIL 213 , PHIL 214 , PHIL 221 , PHIL...
Core curriculum
http://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/undergraduate-study/core-curriculum/
...151 Global Communications 3 PHIL 201 Introduction to Ethics 3 PHIL 250 Thinking About Thinking...
Health, Physical Education and Exercise Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in health science
...careers mentoring) 1-4 PHIL 201 Introduction to Ethics 3 PHIL 213 Ethics and Health...
Interdisciplinary Studies, Bachelor of (B.I.S.) [University College]
http://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/university-college/interdisciplinary-studies-bis/
...151 Global Communications 3 PHIL 201 Introduction to Ethics 3 PHIL 250 Thinking About Thinking...
Art History, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with a concentration in art historical
http://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/arts/art-history/art-history-ba-concentration-art-historicall/
...INTL, MASC, MATH, MGMT, PHIL, PHYS, POLI, PSYC...1 Includes language (101-201, if needed) The...
Undergraduate information
http://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/college-humanities-sciences/undergraduate-information/
...Film 3 HIST 201 The Art of Historical Detection: ____ 3 PHIL 201 Introduction to...
Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
...Structures 3 MATH 301 Differential Equations 3 PHIL 201 Introduction to Ethics (satisfies approved humanities...
Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with a concentration in health and science
...course requirements of GSWS 201 and GSWS 401...Francophone writers) 3 GSWS/PHIL 391 Topics in...
Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
...course requirements of GSWS 201 and GSWS 401...Francophone writers) 3 GSWS/PHIL 391 Topics in...
Chemical and Life Science Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in life science engineering
...or Review of Cooperative Education Experience 0 PHIL 201 Introduction to Ethics ( satisfies University Core...
Business, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in supply chain management and analytics
...Accounting II 6 BUSN 201 Foundations of Business...INTL 493 ), MASC, MATH, PHIL, PHYS, PHYZ, POLI...
Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in nuclear engineering
...Seminar ) 1 ENGR 496 Internship Review 0 PHIL 201 Introduction to Ethics ( satisfies humanities/fine...
Business, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in management/business administration
...Accounting II 6 BUSN 201 Foundations of Business...except 493), MASC, MATH, PHIL, PHYS, PHYZ, POLI...
Business, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in management/international management
...Accounting II 6 BUSN 201 Foundations of Business...INTL 493 ), MASC, MATH, PHIL, PHYS, PHYZ, POLI...
Marketing, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in marketing communication and analytics
...Accounting II 6 BUSN 201 Foundations of Business...INTL 493 ), MASC, MATH, PHIL, PHYS, PHYZ, POLI...
Forensic Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in physical evidence
...Forensic Evidence, Law and Criminal Procedure 3 PHIL 201 Introduction to Ethics 3 Term Hours...
Communication Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)
http://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/arts/communication-arts/communication-arts-bfa/
...INTL, MASC, MATH, MGMT, PHIL, PHYS, POLI, PSYC...year Fall semester COAR 201 Drawing Studies: The...
Communication Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) with a concentration in visual effects
...INTL, MASC, MATH, MGMT, PHIL, PHYS, POLI, PSYC...year Fall semester COAR 201 Drawing Studies: The...
Fashion, Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) with a concentration in fashion design
...INTL, MASC, MATH, MGMT, PHIL, PHYS, POLI, PSYC...degree is 120. FASH 201. Construction Techniques. 3...
Painting and Printmaking, Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)
http://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/arts/painting-printmaking/painting-printmaking-bfa/
...INTL, MASC, MATH, MGMT, PHIL, PHYS, POLI, PSYC...year Fall semester PAPR 201 Painting From Observation...
Theatre, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
http://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/arts/theatre/theatre-ba/
...INTL, MASC, MATH, MGMT, PHIL, PHYS, POLI, PSYC...year Fall semester THEA 201 Voice and Speech...
Theatre, Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) with a concentration in performance
http://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/arts/theatre/theatre-bfa-concentration-performance/
...INTL, MASC, MATH, MGMT, PHIL, PHYS, POLI, PSYC...year Fall semester THEA 201 Voice and Speech...
Theatre, Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) with a concentration in stage management/technical production
...INTL, MASC, MATH, MGMT, PHIL, PHYS, POLI, PSYC...15 Spring semester THEA 201 or SPCH 121...
Pre-health major in nursing
...209 , both with minimum grades of B; PHIL 201 ; PHIS 206 and PHIZ 206 , both...