Students are required to complete one of the following sub-plans.

The Philosophy, Standard sub-plan.

The Computer and Data Studies sub-plan offers students the opportunity to combine the study of Philosophy, Computer Science, and Data Science. The interdisciplinary sub-plan will equip students with a range of critical thinking skills—including logical, computational, and statistical reasoning—that are highly prized in today's job market.

The Legal Studies sub-plan offers students the opportunity to hone their critical thinking skills and acquire a solid background in the foundations of law, justice, and government. This sub-plan may be especially appealing to students interested in applying to law school as well as those who are planning careers in business, politics, or public policy.

Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) originated as a unified field at Oxford University in the 1920s and has since grown into an international movement. The PPE sub-plan at the University of Minnesota, Morris offers philosophy majors an interdisciplinary approach to the study of philosophical, political, and economic thought. Students will rigorously examine the foundations of social values, political institutions, and economic systems and engage in reflective and informed debates about contemporary affairs and the impact of public policies on human welfare. This sub-plan may be especially interesting to students planning careers or post-graduate work in business, law, politics, or public policy.

Philosophy B.A.

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Are students ever admitted to a pre-major status before admission to this major?