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2014-2015 University Catalog

PHIL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy for Prospective Majors

Credits: 3 (NR)
In this course, students can learn what distinguishes philosophy from other intellectual fields, major contributions in the history of philosophy, and basic philosophical issues, as well as how to develop the skills needed to address those issues oneself. The course is geared to the needs and the interests of students who may want to consider declaring philosophy as their major.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0