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PPE - Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Degree Requirement

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PROGRAM OF STUDY FOR A BACHELOR OF ARTS IN   PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS, AND ECONOMICS
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
COURSECOURSE NAMENOTESECTSGRADES
ECON 100Survey Of Economics
6
ECON 200Intermediate MicroeconomicsPre-req: ECON 100, MATH 102/1036
ECON 201Intermediate MacroeconomicsPre-req: ECON 100, MATH 102/1036
ECON 300Applied EconomicsPre-req: PHPE 3106
PHIL 100Political Philosophy6
PHIL 130Ethics(Considered As Understanding Our Values)0
PHIL 200Introduction To Logic6
PHIL 201Special Topics In Politics & Moral Philosophy6
PHPE 100Introduction To PPE
6
PHPE 200Economic Justice6
PHPE 201Conflict, Peace, And Justice6
PHPE 300Political Economy6
PHPE 310Research Design In PPE
6
PHPE 410Application/Dissertation6
PHPE 411PPE Application/Dissertation6
PSPA 100Introduction To Politics6
PSPA 101International Politics6
PSPA 200Introduction To Political Thought6
PSPA 201Policy Analysis6
Total Credits108
Electives
Free Elective6
Free Elective6
Free Elective6
PHPE 400Regional Topics In Philosophy,Politics and Economics6
PHPE 401Special Topics In Philosophy, Politics, and Economics6
PHPE 420Qualitative Methods For Social Sciences6
PHPE 430Ethics & Public Affairs6
Total Credits:42
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
UNDERSTANDING OUR   COMMUNICATION
COURSECOURSE NAMENOTEECTSGRADE
ENGL 100Academic EnglishEnglish Communication I (Our Understanding of the Comm.)6
ENGL 101Advanced Academic EnglishEnglish Communication II (Our Understanding of the Comm.)6
ARAB 100
Beginners’ Arabic as a Foreign Language I
Arabic Communications or Arabic as a Foreign Language6
ARAB 101
Beginners’ Arabic as a Foreign Language II
Arabic Communications or Arabic as a Foreign Language II (Understanding our Communication)6
GRLG 100
Greek as a foreign language
(Should be taken instead one of the required arabic courses)
6

Writing in the Discipline (fulfilled through an ILA-Designated Course)0
CREDITS24 ECTS
UNDERSTANDING THE WORLD
COURSECOURSE NAMENOTEECTSGRADE
TBD
The Earth and Planetary Systems or The Living World6
TBD
The Earth and Planetary Systems or The Living World or Quantitative Reasoning
6
MATH 102Mathematics for Social Sciences IQuantitative Reasoning6
Quantitative Reasoning or The Earth and Planetary Systems or The Living World
6
CREDITS24 ECTS
UNDERSTANDING OURSELVES (to   include 6 ECTS in Greek Studies) AT LEAST TWO FROM EACH CATEGORY
COURSECOURSE NAMENOTEECTSGRADE
TBDCultures and Histories6
TBDCultures and Histories6
TBDCultures and Histories or Societies and Individuals6
TBDSocieties and Individuals6
TBDSocieties and Individuals6
CREDITS30 ECTS
UNDERSTANDING OUR ROLE IN THE   WORLD
COURSECOURSE NAMENOTEECTSGRADE
PHIL 130EthicsUnderstanding our Values
6
CCECS 200Civic EngagementOur Engagement in the World6
CREDITS12 ECTS
THEMATIC REQUIREMENTS
First-Year Student Experience (0 ECTS Requirement)
Beirut Residency (0 ECTS Requirement)
Social Inequalities (6 ECTS fulfilled through courses designated by ILA as such)
History of Ideas (6 ECTS fulfilled through courses designated by ILA as such)
TOTAL LIBERAL ARTS CREDITS90 ECTS
TOTAL CREDITS FOR GRADUATION240 ECTS
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