Philosophy

PHL 131: Introduction to Philosophy
3 Credits
An introduction to the basic problems in philosophy. Emphasis on representative philosophical sources.


PHL 132: Principles of Ethics
3 Credits
A course examining some of the major ethical theories of Western philosophy and their relevance to contemporary ethical problems.


PHL 133: Logic*
2 Credits
Classical and modern analysis of the forms of reasoning, immediate and syllogistic inference, deduction and induction, and foundations of the scientific method.
Prerequisite: PHL 131 and junior standing.


PHL 331: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving*
3 Credits
A course designed to assist students in acquiring thinking and problem solving skills as they prepare for standardized tests as well as the problems of life.
Prerequisite: Junior status.