Philosophy, Politics & Economics

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These pages are currently under revision, and may not have a complete list of programs. Please contact Hannah Nevitt to explore all program options.

Interested in studying Philosophy abroad? Or an Interdisciplinary BA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics? The following programs offer significant coursework and performance immersion opportunities for Philosophy. This is meant to highlight a variety of programs by region. Please note there are many other options available beyond what is listed. This is not a guaranteed list for credit transfer. Students must obtain department advisor approval for fulfilling degree requirements. Students must apply to both the provider through the links below, and to WWU Education Abroad

University Catalog: https://www.wwu.edu/majors/philosophy

Philosophy, BA

Politics, Philosophy, Economics, BA

Related Minors: Humanities: History of Culture, Philosophy, Economics, Political Science, Religion & Culture

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Advisor

Education Abroad

EdAbroad@wwu.edu

360-650-6298

Office: Miller Hall 208

Advising Info

After you decide on a program and the courses you will take abroad, you must complete the Departmental Academic Advising Esign Form with your academic advisor. The form must be completed before your program commences.   

Review Your Degree Works  

Web4U > Student > Student Records > Degree Works. Follow steps to see what you have completed, and what you still need for your degree plan. At least 50% of the credit hours required for the major/minor must be earned at Western.   

An official transcript from your program must be sent to Education Abroad for processing upon completion of your program.  

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Program Options

Asia

South Korea

Thailand

  • ISA Bangkok Thailand, Spring Quarter, Fall Quarter, Winter Quarter

    Critical Thinking ICGH 101 Biotechnology: from Science to Business ICGH 102 Famous Arguments and Thought Experiments in Philosophy ICGH 103 Logic, Analysis and Critical Thinking: Good and Bad Arguments ICGH 105 Technology, Philosophy and Human Kind: Where Are We Now?! ICGH 106 The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization ICGH 107 Contemporary Art and Visual Culture ICGH 109 Creative Thinking Through Art and Design ICGH 110 Drawing as Visual Analysis ICGH 115 Cinematic Languages and Its Application ICGH 124 Life Drawing and Anatomy ICGH 125 How Can We Know What Is Good? Moral Reasoning and Behavior ICGH 126 Behavioral Ethics: Why Good People Do Bad Things, Required Courses ICIC 355 Judgment and Decision Making ICIC 356 Ethics and Politics ICIC 357 Philosophy of Economics ICIC 358 Behavioral Economics ICIC 453 Research Seminar Elective Courses ICIC 371 Minds and Machines ICIC 372 From Modernism to Postmodernism ICIC 373 Reason and Passion: The Philosophy of Emotion ICIC 374 Philosophy and Religion ICIC 375 Behavior, Ethics and Technology ICIC 376 Information, Knowledge, Representation ICMB 201 Business Statistics ICMB 205 Microeconomics ICMB 206 Macroeconomics ICBE 481 Game Theory for Business

    muic_catalog_2023.pdf (mahidol.ac.th)

  • USAC - Chiang Mai, Spring Semester, Summer Quarter, Fall Quarter
    • Courses in Buddhist Psychology: Theories and Applications, Mindfulness and Mindfulness Based Intervention, Gender and Sexuality Studies in Southeast Asia (gets into content related to feminist ideas and debates, power relations, politics and development)

    • Buddhism in Thailand, Buddhist Art (religious Studies), Anthropology, Environmental Economics, Diplomacy, Political Economy, and more.

  • ISEP Direct - Thammasat University Thailand, Spring Semester, Fall Quarter, Academic Year, Calendar Year

Europe

Czech Republic

  • USAC - Prague, Spring Semester, Summer Quarter, Fall Quarter, Winter Quarter

France

Greece

Italy

  • SAI - Florence University of the Arts, Spring Semester, Summer Quarter, Fall Quarter, Winter Quarter

    English courses in:

    • Biomedical Ethics, Eastern Religions and Philosophy, Philosophy and Science in Early Modern Italy, Wanderlust: The Physical and Emotional Art of Walking, The Art of Yoga and Meditation, Health and Fitness in the Mediterranean, The Science of Happiness and more

Portugal

Non-Affiliated Programs * Petition Required for Potential Approval*