Coronavirus Update: USD will begin its fall semester Aug. 19 and conclude classroom instruction by Thanksgiving for most of its academic programs. The university is committed to on-campus operations this fall. USD will continue remote delivery through the summer academic term (May 18-Aug. 7). All USD-hosted events and visitor activities are canceled through July 31. USD plans to host graduation ceremonies on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center. More Updates about USD's Pandemic Planning
Philosophy Program
Philosophy builds a foundation of critical thinking skills that lead to professional and academic success.
As a philosophy major, you'll master important critical-thinking, problem-solving and communication skills that will make you more marketable and prepare you for graduate or professional study.
Our recent graduates have found success in a variety of fields, including:
- Law
- Medicine
- Government and military
- Seminary and mission work
- Business
- Education
Not only will you find success in your field, but you'll also transform your outlook on the world.
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VERMILLION, S.D. – Three members of the University of South Dakota College of Arts & Sciences faculty have received the 2018 Richard and Sharon Cutler Faculty Awards in Liberal Arts. This year’s recipients are Eric Jepsen, Ph.D., (Political Science), Joseph Tinguely, Ph.D., ...
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