| NOTE: |
Academic Credits - The number of academic credits for each course
is the number of credits earned in one semester with successful completion
of that course.
Prerequisite and Corequisite - Prerequisite means that
the listed course[s] must be successfully completed with the indicated grade.
A corequisite may be taken in the same semester. |
| Course
# |
Course
Description |
Credits |
| PHL 101 |
Introduction to
Philosophy -- Prerequisites: "C" or better in ENG 025,
ENG 032, or assessment/waiver. Introduces the student to
recurring ideas and thought systems represented in the literature
and lives of great thinkers and examines philosophical principles,
such as foundations of morality, skepticism, the nature of
knowledge, the nature of mind, free will and determinism, and the
existence of God. Emphasizes the evaluation of arguments and
analysis of concepts. 3 lecture hours. |
3
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| PHL 102 |
Introduction to
Ethics -- Prerequisites: "C" or better in ENG 025, ENG
032, or assessment/waiver. Introduces the student to the
ethical domain as a field of philosophy by examining major concepts
such as happiness, virtues and rules and applies them to practical
moral problems. 3 lecture hours. |
3
|
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| PHL 213 |
Logic -- Prerequisites: "C" or better in
ENG 025, ENG 032, or assessment/waiver. A course in formal
logic. A study of the principles and methods employed in the
appraisal of arguments and methodology that will lead one’s
thinking to the accurate attainment of truth. 3 lecture hours.
|
3
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| PHL 220 |
Philosophy of
Religion -- Prerequisites: "C" or better in ENG 025,
ENG 032, or assessment/waiver. Analyzes issues basic to
understanding religion, including the problem of evil, free will
and divine foreknowledge, arguments for the existence of God,
relationship of faith and reason, and arguments for personal
immortality. Examines major world religions [Hinduism, Buddhism,
Taoism, Shinto, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, et. al.] 3 lecture
hours. |
3
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