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2024-2025 Catalog
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PHIL 1301 - Introduction to Philosophy



A study of major issues in philosophy and/or the work of major philosophical figures in philosophy. Topics in philosophy may include theories of reality, theories of knowledge, theories of value, and their practical applications.

Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion, students will be able to:

  • read, analyze, and critique philosophical texts;
  • demonstrate knowledge of key concepts, major arguments, problems, and terminology in philosophy;
  • present logically persuasive arguments both orally and in writing;
  • demonstrate critical thinking skills in evaluation and application of philosophical concepts to various aspects of life;
  • evaluate the personal and social responsibilities of living in a diverse world.

Credit Hour(s): 3

Lecture Hour(s): 48

Restrictions/Notes: Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement



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