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George Mason University
   
2016-2017 University Catalog
George Mason University
   
 
 
 
2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

PHIL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy for Prospective Majors

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Philosophy  
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.

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