Courses for Undergraduate and Graduate Credit - Catalog for Academic Year 2003-2004

Courses for Undergraduate and Graduate Credit

PHILOSOPHY

PHIL 105: Exploring Philosophy* 3 cr.
An introduction to critically thinking about the major issues and ideas found throughout the history of philosophy. Three hours of lecture.

PHIL 206: Logical Reasoning* 3 cr.
An introduction to the basic principles of deductive and inductive reasoning, emphasizing the art of reasoning and its practical application. Three hours of lecture.

PHIL 250: Ethics* 3 cr.
An analysis and evaluation of the major ethical issues of contemporary society in the light of the traditional ethical theories of western culture. Three hours of lecture.

PHIL 305: History of Philosophy: Ancient and Medieval 3 cr.
An exploration of the philosophies of the major philosophers of the ancient and medieval world. Three hours of lecture.

PHIL 306: History of Philosophy: Renaissance through the 19th Century 3 cr.
A presentation and analysis of the philosophies of the major philosophers from the Renaissance through the nineteenth century. Three hours of lecture.

PHIL 405: Existentialism 3 cr.
A presentation and analysis of the major existential philosophers. Three hours of lecture.

PHIL 490: Seminar in Philosophy 3 cr.
May be repeated for credit a maximum of 6 hours. Selected topics from current issues and problems in philosophy. Will vary from semester to semester. Three hours of seminar.

PHIL 605: Existentialism 3 cr.
A presentation and analysis of the major existential philosophers. Three hours of lecture.

PHIL 690: Seminar in Philosophy 3 cr.
May be repeated for credit a maximum of 6 hours. Selected topics from current issues and problems in philosophy. Will vary from semester to semester. Three hours of seminar.

PHIL 790: Special Topics in Philosophy 3 cr.
May be repeated for six hours credit. Special topics in the areas of metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, aesthetics, philosophical anthropology, philosophy of religion and political philosophy. Topics will vary from semester to semester. Three hours of seminar.

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