These advising hours only handle inquiries relating to our New Brunswick department.
For general advising, please visit https://sasundergrad.rutgers.edu/
Undergraduate Advising Fall 2026
Please note, that if you are seeking a special permission number, you must receive approval from the instructor. The contact information can be found in the 'section notes' area on the schedule of classes.
If you have questions about registration, the status of your philosophy major or minor, resolving issues with Degree Navigator (e.g. a course cross-listed with philosophy is not counting for your major or minor), advice on career or graduate school, or want other general advice regarding course selection, send your inquiry here.
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Drop-in hours:
Tuesdays from 2:30-3:30 in room 541
Thursdays from 2:00-3:00 in room 541
f you would like us to evaluate a course you took outside of Rutgers-New Brunswick and tell you whether it is equivalent to one of our philosophy courses, send your inquiry here. This includes all questions about course equivalencies for study abroad and transfers. Please include the course syllabus in your request.
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Below are forms for ‘independent study’ and ‘honors thesis’:
- Independent Study: https://www.philosophy.rutgers.edu/independent-study
- Honors Thesis: https://www.philosophy.rutgers.edu/departmental-honors-in-philosophy