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Yearly Course Schedule

Course Offerings are subject to change, depending on enrollment and staffing.

2018-2019

Fall Semester Spring Semester
PHIL 2101 Introduction to the Problems of Philosophy
PHIL 2501 Philosophical Issues in Literature
PHIL 3105 Landmarks in the History of Philosophy
PHIL 3111 Ancient Philosophy
PHIL 3121 Modern Philosophy
PHIL 3122 Nineteenth-Century Philosophy
PHIL 3130 American Philosophy
PHIL 3142 Existentialism and Phenomenology
PHIL 3203 Introductory Formal Logic
PHIL 3210 Reasoning
PHIL 3305 Ethics and Personal Relations
PHIL 3306 Ethics and Society
PHIL 3309 Environmental Ethics
PHIL 3314 Moral Issues in Business
PHIL 3315 Communication Ethics
PHIL 3316 Medical Ethics
PHIL 3318 Computers and Ethics
PHIL 3319 Ethical Issues in the Electronic Mass Media
PHIL 3320 Foundations of Ethics
PHIL 3326 Moral Psychology
PHIL 3401 Metaphysics
PHIL 3410 Epistemology: Theory of Knowledge
PHIL 3420 Philosophy of Mind
PHIL 3422 Philosophical Issues in Cognitive Science
PHIL 3512 Philosophy of Music
PHIL 3703 Political Philosophy
PHIL 3740 Philosophy of Law
PHIL 3920 Internship in Applied Philosophy I
PHIL 4201 Philosophy Research and Writing
PHIL 5201 Independent Study I           
PHIL 2101 Introduction to the Problems of Philosophy
PHIL 2200 The Outer Limits of Reasoning
PHIL 2501 Philosophical Issues in Literature
PHIL 3111 Ancient Philosophy
PHIL 3121 Modern Philosophy
PHIL 3204 Symbolic Logic
PHIL 3210 Reasoning
PHIL 3305 Ethics and Personal Relations
PHIL 3306 Ethics and Society
PHIL 3309 Environmental Ethics
PHIL 3314 Moral Issues in Business
PHIL 3315 Communication Ethics
PHIL 3316 Medical Ethics
PHIL 3318 Computers and Ethics
PHIL 3320 Foundations of Ethics
PHIL 3331 Happiness and the Meaning of Life
PHIL 3401 Metaphysics
PHIL 3410 Epistemology: Theory of Knowledge
PHIL 3420 Philosophy of Mind
PHIL 3501 Philosophy of Art
PHIL 3502 Philosophy of Beauty
PHIL 3704 Social Philosophy
PHIL 3722 Asian Philosophy
PHIL 3724 Latin American Philosophy
PHIL 3726 Queer Philosophy
PHIL 3740 Philosophy of Law
PHIL 4110 Seminar in the History of Philosophy
PHIL 5201 Independent Study I
PHIL 5210 Independent Study II           

2019-2020

Fall Semester Spring Semester
PHIL 2101 Introduction to the Problems of Philosophy
PHIL 2200 The Outer Limits of Reasoning
PHIL 2501 Philosophical Issues in Literature
PHIL 3105 Landmarks in the History of Philosophy
PHIL 3121 Modern Philosophy
PHIL 3122 Nineteenth-Century Philosophy
PHIL 3142 Existentialism and Phenomenology
PHIL 3203 Introductory Formal Logic
PHIL 3210 Reasoning
PHIL 3305 Ethics and Personal Relations
PHIL 3306 Ethics and Society
PHIL 3309 Environmental Ethics
PHIL 3314 Moral Issues in Business
PHIL 3315 Communication Ethics
PHIL 3316 Medical Ethics
PHIL 3318 Computers and Ethics
PHIL 3319 Ethical Issues in the Electronic Mass Media
PHIL 3320 Foundations of Ethics
PHIL 3326 Moral Psychology
PHIL 3401 Metaphysics
PHIL 3410 Epistemology: Theory of Knowledge
PHIL 3422 Philosophical Issues in Cognitive Science
PHIL 3423 Philosophy and Artificial Intelligence
PHIL 3511 Philosophy of Literature and Film
PHIL 3703 Political Philosophy
PHIL 3720 Philosophy and Feminism
PHIL 3740 Philosophy of Law
PHIL 4105 Seminar in the Problems of Philosophy
PHIL 5201 Independent Study I
PHIL 2101 Introduction to the Problems of Philosophy
PHIL 2200 The Outer Limits of Reasoning
PHIL 2501 Philosophical Issues in Literature
PHIL 3105 Landmarks in the History of Philosophy
PHIL 3111 Ancient Philosophy
PHIL 3121 Modern Philosophy
PHIL 3204 Symbolic Logic
PHIL 3210 Reasoning
PHIL 3212 Elements of Philosophy
PHIL 3305 Ethics and Personal Relations
PHIL 3306 Ethics and Society
PHIL 3308 Race, Justice, and Equality
PHIL 3309 Environmental Ethics
PHIL 3314 Moral Issues in Business
PHIL 3315 Communication Ethics
PHIL 3316 Medical Ethics
PHIL 3318 Computers and Ethics
PHIL 3320 Foundations of Ethics
PHIL 3331 Happiness and the Meaning of Life
PHIL 3401 Metaphysics
PHIL 3410 Epistemology: Theory of Knowledge
PHIL 3420 Philosophy of Mind
PHIL 3501 Philosophy of Art
PHIL 3502 Philosophy of Beauty
PHIL 3601 Philosophy of Science
PHIL 3704 Social Philosophy
PHIL 3722 Asian Philosophy
PHIL 3730 Philosophy of Religion
PHIL 3740 Philosophy of Law  

2020-2021

Fall Semester Spring Semester
PHIL 2101 Introduction to the Problems of Philosophy
PHIL 2200 The Outer Limits of Reasoning
PHIL 2501 Philosophical Issues in Literature
PHIL 3105 Landmarks in the History of Philosophy
PHIL 3111 Ancient Philosophy
PHIL 3121 Modern Philosophy
PHIL 3122 Nineteenth-Century Philosophy
PHIL 3142 Existentialism and Phenomenology
PHIL 3203 Introductory Formal Logic
PHIL 3210 Reasoning
PHIL 3212 Elements of Philosophy
PHIL 3305 Ethics and Personal Relations
PHIL 3306 Ethics and Society
PHIL 3309 Environmental Ethics
PHIL 3314 Moral Issues in Business
PHIL 3315 Communication Ethics
PHIL 3316 Medical Ethics
PHIL 3318 Computers and Ethics
PHIL 3319 Ethical Issues in the Electronic Mass Media
PHIL 3320 Foundations of Ethics
PHIL 3326 Moral Psychology
PHIL 3401 Metaphysics
PHIL 3410 Epistemology: Theory of Knowledge
PHIL 3422 Philosophical Issues in Cognitive Science
PHIL 3512 Philosophy of Music
PHIL 3611 Philosophy of Biology
PHIL 3702 Philosophy of Culture
PHIL 3703 Political Philosophy
PHIL 3721 Jewish Philosophy
PHIL 3740 Philosophy of Law
PHIL 4105 Seminar in the Problems of Philosophy           
PHIL 2101 Introduction to the Problems of Philosophy
PHIL 2200 The Outer Limits of Reasoning
PHIL 2501 Philosophical Issues in Literature
PHIL 3111 Ancient Philosophy
PHIL 3121 Modern Philosophy
PHIL 3204 Symbolic Logic
PHIL 3210 Reasoning
PHIL 3212 Elements of Philosophy
PHIL 3231 Decision Theory
PHIL 3305 Ethics and Personal Relations
PHIL 3306 Ethics and Society
PHIL 3308 Race, Justice, and Equality
PHIL 3309 Environmental Ethics
PHIL 3314 Moral Issues in Business
PHIL 3315 Communication Ethics
PHIL 3316 Medical Ethics
PHIL 3318 Computers and Ethics
PHIL 3320 Foundations of Ethics
PHIL 3331 Happiness and the Meaning of Life
PHIL 3401 Metaphysics
PHIL 3410 Epistemology: Theory of Knowledge
PHIL 3420 Philosophy of Mind
PHIL 3423 Philosophy and Artificial Intelligence
PHIL 3501 Philosophy of Art
PHIL 3502 Philosophy of Beauty
PHIL 3530 Philosophy of Language
PHIL 3601 Philosophy of Science
PHIL 3704 Social Philosophy
PHIL 3720 Philosophy and Feminism
PHIL 3722 Asian Philosophy
PHIL 3723 African-American Philosophy
PHIL 3740  Philosophy of Law
PHIL 4110 Seminar in the History of Philosophy 

2021-2022 

Fall Semester Spring Semester
PHIL 2101 Introduction to the Problems of Philosophy
PHIL 2200 The Outer Limits of Reasoning
PHIL 2501 Philosophical Issues in Literature
PHIL 3105 Landmarks in the History of Philosophy
PHIL 3121 Modern Philosophy
PHIL 3122 Nineteenth-Century Philosophy
PHIL 3130 American Philosophy
PHIL 3142 Existentialism and Phenomenology
PHIL 3203 Introductory Formal Logic
PHIL 3210 Reasoning
PHIL 3212 Elements of Philosophy
PHIL 3220 Philosophy of Logic
PHIL 3232 Induction: Cause, Choice, and Chance
PHIL 3305 Ethics and Personal Relations
PHIL 3306 Ethics and Society
PHIL 3309 Environmental Ethics
PHIL 3314 Moral Issues in Business
PHIL 3315 Communication Ethics
PHIL 3316 Medical Ethics
PHIL 3318 Computers and Ethics
PHIL 3319 Ethical Issues in the Electronic Mass Media
PHIL 3320 Foundations of Ethics
PHIL 3326 Moral Psychology
PHIL 3401 Metaphysics
PHIL 3410 Epistemology: Theory of Knowledge
PHIL 3422 Philosophical Issues in Cognitive Science
PHIL 3423 Philosophy and Artificial Intelligence
PHIL 3511 Philosophy of Literature and Film
PHIL 3610 Philosophy of Mathematics
PHIL 3611 Philosophy of Biology
PHIL 3703 Political Philosophy
PHIL 3714 Philosophy of Economics
PHIL 3724 Latin American Philosophy
PHIL 3726 Queer Philosophy
PHIL 3730 Philosophy of Religion
PHIL 3740 Philosophy of Law
PHIL 3805 Philosophical Issues Concerning Animals
PHIL 4105 Seminar in the Problems of Philosophy           
PHIL 2101 Introduction to the Problems of Philosophy
PHIL 2200 The Outer Limits of Reasoning
PHIL 2501 Philosophical Issues in Literature
PHIL 3105 Landmarks in the History of Philosophy
PHIL 3111 Ancient Philosophy
PHIL 3121 Modern Philosophy
PHIL 3204 Symbolic Logic
PHIL 3210 Reasoning
PHIL 3212 Elements of Philosophy
PHIL 3305 Ethics and Personal Relations
PHIL 3306 Ethics and Society
PHIL 3309 Environmental Ethics
PHIL 3314 Moral Issues in Business
PHIL 3315 Communication Ethics
PHIL 3316 Medical Ethics
PHIL 3318 Computers and Ethics
PHIL 3320 Foundations of Ethics
PHIL 3331 Happiness and the Meaning of Life
PHIL 3401 Metaphysics
PHIL 3410 Epistemology: Theory of Knowledge
PHIL 3420 Philosophy of Mind
PHIL 3501 Philosophy of Art
PHIL 3502 Philosophy of Beauty
PHIL 3512 Philosophy of Music
PHIL 3530 Philosophy of Language
PHIL 3601 Philosophy of Science
PHIL 3702 Philosophy of Culture
PHIL 3704 Social Philosophy
PHIL 3722 Asian Philosophy
PHIL 3725 Philosophy of Race
PHIL 3731 Philosophy of Sport
PHIL 3740 Philosophy of Law
PHIL 5110 Seminar I: Historical Figures           

The following courses may be offered if there is sufficient demand:

  • PHIL 3113 Medieval Philosophy
  • PHIL 3123 Twentieth-Century Philosophy
  • PHIL 3141 American Pragmaticism, Past and Present
  • PHIL 3145 Philosophical Foundations in Marxism
  • PHIL 3307 Global Ethics
  • PHIL 3310 Fundamentals of Professional Ethics
  • PHIL 3317 Ethical Issues in Biology
  • PHIL 3605 Philosophy of Technology
  • PHIL 3620 Philosophy of Nature
  • PHIL 3711 Philosophy of Education
  • PHIL 3910 Special Topics
  • PHIL 4201 Philosophy Research and Writing
  • Internships in Applied Philosophy (PHIL 3920, 3921)
  • Seminars (PHIL 4105, 4110, 5101, 5102, 5110, 5111)
  • Independent Study (PHIL 5201, 5210)
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