Online Degrees and Courses

POS 105 Introduction to Political Science
3 Credits
Focuses on a survey of the discipline of political science, including political philosophy and ideology, democratic and non-democratic governments, and processes, and international relations.
This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-SS1.
POS 111 American Government
3 Credits
Includes the background of the U.S. Constitution, the philosophy of American government, […]

PHI 111 Introduction to Philosophy
3 Credits
Introduces significant human questions and emphasizes understanding the meaning and methods of philosophy. Includes human condition, knowledge, freedom, history, ethics, the future, and religion.
This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-AH3.
PHI 112 Ethics
3 Credits
Examines human life, experience, and thought in order to discover and develop the principles […]

Course Title Credit Hours
Introductory Sequence
Use of Philosophy in Theology 3
Thomas Aquinas: Life, Thought, Works 3
Philosophical Foundations of Thomas Aquinas 3
Seminars
God and Creation 3
The Human Person and Society 3
Christ and the Sacrament 3

Course Title Credit Hours
Integrative Studies
Proseminar 3
Integrative Seminar 1
Philosophy
Uses of Philosophy in Theology 3
Biblical Studies
Bible Interpretation 3
Old Testament Electives 4
New Testament Elective 6
Systematic Theology
Introduction to Theology and Theological Method 3
Christology 3
Ecclesiology 3
Systematic Electives 6
Cross-Disciplinary Seminar
Sacramental and Theological Foundations of Ministry 3
Historical Studies
Church History I: Patristic and Medieval 3
Church History II: Reformation to Post-Modern Era 3
Moral Theology
Foundations of Catholic Morality 3
Morality Electives 6
Pastoral Theology
Foundations of Pastoral and Ethical Care 3
Foundations of Pastoral Counseling 3
Principles of […]

WS/PH160 Philosophy and Women (3)
WS200 Special Topics in Women’s Studies (Variable)
WS/SY207 Arab Women (3)
WS/PH/PS250 Legal Issues for Women (3)
WS/EH255 Women Writers (3)
WS/TY265 Women and Ministry (3)
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WS/TY267 Women and Spirituality (3)
WS/SY305 Sociology of Gender (3)
WS/HY309 Women in American History (3)
WS/CN311 Gender Communication (3)
WS314/SY311 Sociology of Women (3)
WS/PS325 Feminist Theory and […]

PH101 Introduction to Philosophical Thinking (3) HP
Defi nition of philosophy; survey of principal questions in ethics, metaphysics,
epistemology; philosophy of religion and political philosophy.
PH111 Logic (3) HP
Basic tools for analyzing and criticizing arguments, including basic patterns of
deductive logic, recognizing common fallacies, and criticizing analogical and
causal arguments.
PH/WS160 Philosophy and Women (3)
The focus of this course centers on […]

Mission Statement
The mission of the Accounting Department, in support of the mission of
Aquinas College, is to prepare each student for a career of service through
the development of content knowledge and skill competencies in an ethical
framework that is grounded in the liberal arts tradition.
Philosophy Statement
The Accounting Department at Aquinas College is committed to the development
of broadly […]

Accounting (MS)
Appalachian Studies (MA, Minor, Certificate)
Biology (MS)
Business Administration (MBA)
Child Development (MA)
College Student Development (MA)
Community Counseling (MA, Expressive Arts Therapy Certificate, Addiction Counseling Certificate)
Computer Information Systems (Certificate)
Computer Science (MS)
Criminal Justice (MS)
Curriculum Specialist (MA)
Educational Leadership (EdD)
Educational Media–Instructional Tech/Computers (MA)
Educational Media–Media Literacy; Production; Global Education (MA, Media Literacy Certificate, Web-Based Distance Learning Certificate)
Elementary Education (MA)
English, English Education (MA, […]

PHL 5500. Independent Study/(1-3).F;S.
PHL 5530-5549. Selected Topics/(1-4).On Demand.
PHL 5649. Seminar/(3).F;S. An intensive study of special problems, topics, or issues related to the study of philosophy. The subject matter of this course will vary and barring duplication of subject matter, a student may repeat the course for credit. Prerequisite: one course in philosophy or consent of […]

MUS 5006. Philosophy of Music/(3).S. An investigation of the major philosophies of music in both historical and contemporary perspective. Particular emphasis is placed on aesthetic theory. The relationship between aesthetics of music educational methodology will be examined. Lecture three hours.
MUS 5007. Music Bibliography/(2).F. An introduction to bibliographical research in music, with emphasis on the application […]