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| PHILO 1 | INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Introduction to the most troublesome questions: meaning, existence, truth, reasoning, perception, intuition, morality, god, self, mind. Appropriate readings. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#4479 8:40am- Noon Sat Lecture C307 CARPENTER K
#4623 10:25am- Noon MW Lecture C304 REGAN P G
#5650 Noon- 1:35pm MW Lecture C337 RICHARDS J A
#6162 Noon- 3:20pm F Lecture C307 HANDELMAN L
#5672 1:00pm- 2:35pm TuTh Lecture C304 REGAN P G
#5652 2:35pm- 4:10pm TuTh Lecture C337 RICHARDS J A
#5649 3:10pm- 4:45pm MW Lecture C337 RICHARDS J A
#5666 6:00pm- 9:20pm M Lecture C337 RICHARDS J A
#4480 6:00pm- 9:20pm W Lecture C307 HANDELMAN L
#6432 6:00pm- 9:20pm Th Lecture C304 HANDELMAN L
| PHILO 3 | ETHICS | 3 Units |
An analysis from the philosophical pint of view of the nature of morality and moral judgments; study of the major ethical systems; theories of conduct; theories of value; the moral virtues; science and morality; ethical relativism. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5971 8:50am-10:25am TuTh Lecture C304 ROGACS L
#5966 2:35pm- 5:55pm Tu Lecture C307 HANDELMAN L
| PHILO 7 | CONTEMPORARY MORAL PROBLEMS | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Nature of value. Concepts of choice, obligations, moral standards; types of ethical theory. Analysis of such concepts as justice, freedom, the state; various types of political theory. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5654 Noon- 3:20pm F Lecture C337 RICHARDS J A
#5653 1:00pm- 2:35pm TuTh Lecture C337 RICHARDS J A
#4651 6:00pm- 9:20pm M Lecture C307 HANDELMAN L
| PHILO 8 | PHILOSOPHY AND HUMANNESS | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
The essence of human nature: reason, desire, work, freedom and organism; some deficiencies in human nature: sin, ignorance, neurosis, alienation; means for changing human nature: redemption, education, therapy, social reconstruction. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#4481 8:50am-10:25am MW Lecture C307 FESER E C
#6046 10:25am- Noon TuTh Lecture C307 FESER E C
| PHILO 20B | HISTORY OF MODERN PHILOSOPHY | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Philosophical systems of Renaissance; rationalism in Descartes, Spinoza and Leibniz; empiricism in Locke, Berkeley and Hume; Kant and post-Kantian philosophers; 20th century developments. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5660 8:50am-10:25am TuTh Lecture C307 FESER E C
| PHILO 25 | INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL THINKING | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Engl 1A.
An introduction to critical thinking skills and techniques of critical analysis in written form. Course will include applications of critical reasoning skills in everyday situations and seek to develop the ability to integrate the principles of critical thinking with the techniques of effective written argument. A total of 6,000 to 8,000 words will be required during the semester in a variety of written assignments. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5454 HYBRID ROGACS L
Section No. 5454 is taught ONLINE. All enrolled students must have INTERNET access AND attend an on-campus Orientation on Thursday, February 23, 3:30-5:20pm in C333. Students not present at this session WILL BE DROPPED.
#5979 HYBRID ROGACS L
Section No. 5979 is taught ONLINE. All enrolled students must have INTERNET access AND attend an on-campus Orientation on Thursday, February 23, 3:30-5:20pm in C333. Students not present at this session WILL BE DROPPED.
#4678 HYBRID ROGACS L
Section No. 4678 is taught ONLINE. All enrolled students must have INTERNET access AND attend an on-campus Orientation on Thursday, February 23, 3:30-5:20pm in C333. Students not present at this session WILL BE DROPPED. #5031 7:15am- 8:50am MW Lecture C310 SCHULZ
#5038 7:15am- 8:50am TuTh Lecture C302 ROONEY M
#6968 8:30am- 1:25pm Sat Lecture C310 SCHULZ
Short Term: 03/31/12-06/16/12
#4971 8:40am- Noon F Lecture C307 CARPENTER K
#5868 10:25am- Noon MW Lecture C307 FESER E C
#5662 1:35pm- 3:10pm MW Lecture C337 RICHARDS J A
#6845 2:35pm- 4:10pm TuTh Lecture C304 REGAN P G
#4645 6:40pm-10:00pm M Lecture C310 ROONEY M
#7487 6:40pm-10:00pm Tu Lecture C308 SCHULZ
#5094 6:40pm-10:00pm W Lecture C308 SINGER J
| PHILO 30 | LOGIC | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Elementary thought processes, both deductive and inductive, emphasis on definition, verification, evidence, validity, forms of argument and of fallacious reasoning. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5673 8:40am- Noon F Lecture C310 RICARDS P
#4664 8:50am-10:25am MW Lecture C304 REGAN P G
#6244 8:50am-10:25am MW Lecture C310 RICARDS P
#6408 10:25am- Noon MW Lecture C310 RICARDS P
#5804 10:25am- Noon TuTh Lecture C310 RICARDS P
#5669 1:00pm- 2:35pm TuTh Lecture C310 RICARDS P
#4978 1:35pm- 3:10pm MW Lecture C304 REGAN P G
#4526 6:40pm-10:00pm W Lecture C310 MORRIS SX
#4522 6:40pm-10:00pm Th Lecture C310 MATHER N
| PHILO 33 | INTRODUCTION TO SYMBOLIC LOGIC | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Elements of symbolic logic; sentential and quantificational; forms of reasoning; structure of language. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5678 7:15am- 8:50am TuTh Lecture C310 FINKENBINDER
| PHILO 37 | PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Nature of the religious experience; content of religious studies. Relationship of religion to philosophy and science. Role of reason and faith; arguments for God’s existence; meaning of evil; beliefs in immortality. Religion as a social and political force. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#4813 Noon- 1:35pm MW Lecture C307 FESER E C