Program Overview
Philosophy Graduate Program
The graduate program in philosophy is a small, collegial, and supportive program with a largely analytic orientation. The faculty specializes in a variety of areas, including:
- History of philosophy (both ancient and modern)
- Metaphysics
- Epistemology
- Philosophy of language
- Philosophy of science (especially biology)
- Philosophy of mathematics
- Philosophical logic
- Ethics
- Meta-ethics
- Social and political philosophy The program has both M.A. and Ph.D. tracks.
Graduate Program Requirements
The full requirements for the graduate program in philosophy can be found in the program's documentation.
Program Structure
The program offers:
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Master of Arts
Research Areas
The faculty's research areas include:
- History of philosophy
- Metaphysics
- Epistemology
- Philosophy of language
- Philosophy of science
- Philosophy of mathematics
- Philosophical logic
- Ethics
- Meta-ethics
- Social and political philosophy
Program Overview
The graduate program in philosophy at UC Davis is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in philosophy, with a focus on analytic philosophy. The program is small and supportive, with a faculty that is dedicated to helping students achieve their academic and professional goals. The program offers both M.A. and Ph.D. tracks, and students can choose from a variety of research areas to focus their studies.
