Old Dominion University (ODU) is a public research university in Norfolk, Virginia. It was established in 1930 as the Norfolk Division of the College of William & Mary and is now one of the largest universities in Virginia with an enrollment of 24,286 students for the 2021 academic year. Old Dominion University also enrolls over 700 international students from 89 countries. Its main campus covers 251 acres (1.02 km2) straddling the city neighborhoods of Larchmont, Highland Park, and Lambert's Point, approximately five miles (8.0 km) from Downtown Norfolk.
The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Old Dominion University in Norfolk Virginia United States offers a stimulating environment for students to investigate fundamental questions about existence knowledge ethics and diverse belief systems. This department is committed to fostering critical thinking analytical reasoning and strong communication skills preparing graduates for a wide range of professional fields. Programs include undergraduate majors and minors exploring historical philosophical traditions and global religions alongside contemporary topics such as the ethics of technology and contributions to graduate studies. Students benefit from faculty expertise across various areas gaining valuable insights for understanding complex ideas and navigating the modern world.
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