Philosophy Courses

PHIL 2223 Introduction to Philosophy
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
Problems of human existence and critical discussion of some solutions proposed by outstanding thinkers.

PHIL 3433 Readings in Philosophy
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
Readings and critical discussion of a philosopher, a basic problem of philosophy, or a movement in philosophy.

PHIL 3523 Logic
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
Development of thinking skills applicable to any field.

PHIL 3623 Ethics
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
A survey of ethical systems with an examination of how such systems can be applied to business, medical, legal, environmental, and personal issues.

PHIL 4603 History of Philosophy
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
Major philosophers and philosophical systems from the beginnings of Western thought to the present.

PHIL 4633 Special Topics in Philosophy
3 credits: 3 hours lecture
Prerequisite: Upper-level standing or approval of instructor.
Exploration of issues involving philosophy and the humanities. Topics might be a continuing theme, a recent controversy, or a social or scholarly movement. May be repeated for a total of nine hours credit with approval of the Dean.

PHIL 479V Independent Study in Philosophy
Variable credit
Consult the Independent Study Courses subheading in the Academic Regulations of this catalog for prerequisites and description.