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Philosophy
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PHI101 Introduction to Philosophy SUN# PHI1101 Credit Hours: 3.00
Survey of Western Philosophy. Includes primary source readings in western philosophic areas: logic, epistemology, ethics, social/political philosophy, philosophy of religion, metaphysics, philosophy of science, and aesthetics.
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Gen Ed: Meets AGEC – HUM; Meets CTE - A&H or SBS.
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PHI120 Introduction to Logic SUN# PHI1103 Credit Hours: 3.00
Introduction to the main types of logical reasoning. Includes the nature of language, deductive logic, and inductive logic.
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Gen Ed: Meets AGEC – OTHER. Meets CTE - OTHER.
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PHI122 God, Mind, and Matter Credit Hours: 3.00
Introduction to the metaphysics and epistemology of the cognitive and material domains of Western philosophy. Includes philosophic method, distinctions, God, mind, and matter in ancient philosophy, medieval philosophy, modern philosophy, and contemporary philosophy and physics.
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Gen Ed: Meets AGEC – HUM; Meets - CTE - A&H.
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PHI123 Philosophical Foundations of Science Credit Hours: 3.00
Introduction to Western philosophical foundations of science. Includes philosophical and scientific methods, classical, medieval, modern and contemporary science and mathematics, and philosophical problems raised by discovery and change.
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Gen Ed: Meets AGEC – HUM; Meets - CTE - A&H.
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This course is not offered in the current Schedule of Classes.
 
PHI130 Introductory Studies in Ethics and Social Philosophy SUN# PHI1105 Credit Hours: 3.00
Introduction to the study of the principles of morality and standards of conduct from a western philosophical perspective. Includes philosophical method, foundations of moral philosophy, ethical-value judgments and human nature, theories of social morality and justice, and emotions and faith.
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Gen Ed: Meets AGEC – HUM; Meets CTE - A&H or SBS.
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PHI140 Philosophy of Religion Credit Hours: 3.00
Introduction to Western philosophical methods as applied to religion. Includes philosophical method, nature and meaning of religion and God, classical arguments, faith and reason, theodicy, mysticism, and the impact of religion on ethics, psychology, and law.
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Information: Same as REL 140.
Gen Ed: Meets AGEC – HUM; Meets CTE - A&H or SBS.
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