The philosophy department is one of the original academic departments at Canisius College (founded in 1870) and it continues to play an important role in the liberal arts education of Canisius students. Philosophy is represented in the college's Core Curriculum and the All-College Honors Program. The department offers a major and several minors. Use this site to learn more about philosophy and philosophy at a Jesuit school as well as the philsophy at Canisius including the department's objectives, information on curriculum and course offerings, and faculty.