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PEX 115 - Aikido (Beginning)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 115B - Aikido (Intermediate)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 116A - Scuba Diving
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 116B - Scuba Diving (Advanced)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 117 - Okinawan Karate
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 118A - Skiing
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 118B - Skiing (Advanced)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 119 - Shotokan Karate
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 120A - Swimming (Beginning)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 120B - Swimming (Intermediate)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 120C - Advanced Swimming and Lifesaving
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 120D - Swim Instructor Training (WSI)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 120E - Lifeguard Training
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 121 - Synchronized Swimming
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 122A - Tennis
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 122B - Tennis (Intermediate/Advanced)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 123 - Racquetball
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 123B - Racquetball (Intermediate)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 123C - Racquetball (Advanced)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 124A - Table Tennis (Beginning)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 124B - Table Tennis (Advanced)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 126 - Desert Hiking and Survival Skills
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 127 - Water Aerobics
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 128 - Low Back Care Through Gentle Yoga
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 129 - Circuit Training
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 130 - Step Aerobics
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 132 - Weight Training
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 133 - Aqua-Dynamics
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 134 - T’ai Chi Cu’uan
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 134A - T’ai Chi Ch’uan (Intermediate)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 134B - Hatha Yoga
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 134C - Hatha Yoga (Intermediate)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 135 - Martial Arts Cross Training
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 136X - Cardio-Kickboxing
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 137 - Ice Skating Skills (Beginning)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 137B - Ice Skating Skills (Intermediate)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 138 - Ice Hockey Skills (Beginning)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 143 - Rock Climbing
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 143A - Rock Climbing (Intermediate)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 146 - Softball
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 147 - Soccer
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 148A - Volleyball
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 148B - Volleyball (Advanced)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 164 - Body Building and Contouring
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 164C - Body Building and Contouring (Advanced)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 165 - Aerobic Conditioning
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 166 - Calisthenics and Floor Exercise
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 168 - Adult Fitness—Principles and Practices
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 184 - Fencing
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 184B - Fencing, (Intermediate/Advanced)
An activity class may be repeated for credit up to four times and may be audited.
Credits 1
May be repeated for a maximum of four credits.
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PEX 195 - Specific Topics in Physical Education
Introduction to a variety of individual and team sports, fitness, and recreational activities. Emphasis on PE and sports skill knowledge and time devoted to skill practice. Specific sports, fitness, and recreational activities are designated in parentheses by section number to specify each course section’s content.
Credits 1
May be repeated to a maximum of 12 credits.
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PHIL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy
Study of selected great philosophers or basic problems involving imaginative and critical interpretations of experience and reality.
Credits 3
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PHIL 102 - Critical Thinking and Reasoning
Introduction to the analysis and evaluation of actual arguments, to the practice of constructing logically sound arguments, and to logic as the theory of argument. Emphasizes arguments of current or general interest.
Credits 3
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PHIL 105 - Evidence and Inductive Reasoning
Introductory study of concrete issues, involving the analysis of evidence, causal explanation, statistical inference, generalization, and probability. Emphasizes issues in such areas as the law, the sciences, economics, and education.
Credits 3
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PHIL 114 - Introduction to Symbolic Logic
Formerly Listed as PHIL 109.
Principles of correct reasoning, using modern symbolic techniques of propositional calculus and simple quantification.
Credits 3
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PHIL 115 - Philosophy of Death and Dying
Philosophical study of the language and theories of death, and of cultural attitudes and beliefs, including preparation for death, fear of death, and the possibility of immortality.
Credits 3
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PHIL 117 - Indian Philosophy of Mind and Mental Health
Critical discussion of philosophical psychology and practices leading to self-realization; contemporary neurophysiology and psychology, including concepts of self, mind, psychosomatic health and knowledge (Jnana).
Credits 3
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PHIL 124 - Philosophical Traditions of Asia
Study of the nature of self, mind, knowledge, truth, logic and related themes characteristic of India, China, Japan, or any other Asian country; any one of these may be taught separately.
Credits 3
May be repeated to a maximum of nine credits.
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PHIL 130 - Topics in Philosophy or Religion
Study of special topics in philosophy or religion taken at the introductory level (e.g., philosophy of atheism, ethics of euthanasia, abortion, etc.).
Credits (1-3)
May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.
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PHIL 135 - Introduction to Ethics
Historical and critical introduction to ethics from ancient Greece and Biblical ethics to the present. Includes such topics as conscience and self-betrayal, formation of character, integrity, trust, justice, and corruption.
Credits 3
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PHIL 203 - Existentialism
Series of currents and thinkers in contemporary philosophy examined in order to explore the concept of human existence and life in the work of Kierkegaard, Dilthey, and Nietzsche. Other philosophers include Jaspers, Heidegger, Sartre, and Ortega Y Gasset.
Credits 3
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PHIL 205 - Science and Religion
Selected problems and episodes in the interaction between science and religion, such as the seventeenth-century condemnation of Galileo, the eighteenth-century controversy about natural religion, and the recent creation-evolution debate in the United States.
Credits 3
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PHIL 210 - World Religions
Critical introduction to the nature of religion. Special emphasis placed on the role of myths, symbols, ritual, religious experience, and religious institutions. Selected topics of the literature of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Judaism, Christianity, or Islam studied.
Credits 3
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PHIL 217 - Introduction to the Study of Marxism
Fundamentals of Marx’s views; their philosophical, political, and economic origins and implications; their connection to communism, Leninism, and socialism; objections by Croce, Popper, Hook, etc.
Credits 3
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PHIL 225 - Introduction to Indian Philosophy
Introductory critical survey of the classical schools of Indian philosophy such as the Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, Samkhya Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisesika, Mimansa, Vedanta, Jainism, Buddhism, and such recent thinkers as Gandhi.
Credits 3
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PHIL 242 - Ethics For Engineers and Scientists
Ethical issues (e.g., whistle blowing, the environment) that commonly arise in engineering and science practice. Ethical theory, followed by case-study centered discussions designed to hone students’ abilities to recognize and articulate ethical problems and to utilize institutional supports for ethical behavior that already exist in the professional environment.
Credits 3
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PHIL 245 - Contemporary Moral Issues
Introduction to ethics by way of such current issues as war and atrocity, the purpose of the university, racism, women’s liberation, violence and aggression, the notions of happiness and success, or ethics of ecology.
Credits 3
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PHIL 247 - Philosophy and Women
Variety of philosophical writings by or about women, from Plato to the present, focusing on such key concepts as nature, equality, dignity, freedom, love, and self-realization; may include feminist critiques of the Western philosophical tradition.
Credits 3
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PHIL 249 - Environmental Ethics
Explores fundamental concepts of human obligations toward other life forms and ecosystems. Includes such issues as rights of animals, plants, and inanimate objects; endangered species; water, soil, and air quality; toxic and other wastes; vegetarianism; global warming.
Credits 3
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PHIL 302 - Intermediate Critical Thinking and Reasoning
Designed to extend the theory and practice of reasoned argument by the analysis, evaluation, reconstruction, and construction of extended examples drawn from such fields as philosophy, literature, religion, natural and social sciences, the arts, or contemporary affairs.
Credits 3
Prerequisites PHIL 102.
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PHIL 310 - Great Philosophers
Explores Western philosophy from its ancient Greek beginnings to the present, focusing on the questions, the times, and the achievements of great philosophers.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 311 - Professional Ethics
Ethical problems current in the law, medicine, finance, government, journalism, and business, with particular emphasis on the classics of our ethical heritage.
Credits 3
Prerequisites PHIL 102.
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PHIL 320 - Philosophy of Law
Study of the meaning of law, particularly legal reasoning, positive and normative functions of the law, and the nature of justice. Such legal theorists as Plato, Aquinas, Hobbes, Kant, Hegel, Hart, and Dworkin studied.
Credits 3
Prerequisites PHIL 102.
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PHIL 322 - Inductive Logic and Probability
Examination of the methods of inductive logic. Alternative concepts of probability. Study of mathematical probability and a study of such topics as the problem of induction, confirmation, and simplicity. Relevance of inductive logic to scientific method.
Credits 3
Prerequisites PHIL 105.
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PHIL 330 - Computers and Culture
Investigates how the computer revolution influences the understanding of people as rational and moral agents. Covers computation and symbol manipulation; artificial intelligence and the mechanization of reason; robotics; virtual realities; and informational complexity.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 342 - Phenomenology
Study of the phenomenological method and its application in such fields as social sciences, aesthetics, value theory and theory of science.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 345 - Health Care Ethics
Decision-making about ethics in medical contexts. Addresses intensely personal issues such as pain and suffering, death, God and family relations. Topics include euthanasia, genetic screening, distribution of resources, organ transplants and reproductive technologies.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 352 - Special Topics
Intensive study of one major problem in philosophy.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
May be repeated to a maximum of 12 credits.
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PHIL 356 - Theories of Culture
(Same as CST 301 and SOC 356.) Study of the nature of culture norms, with reference to art, language, communication, religion, science, etc. Examination of the theoretical underpinnings of the study of culture in the humanities, the social sciences, and in “cultural studies.”
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 401 - Ancient Philosophy
Philosophy from the pre-Socratics to Plotinus, including the Sophists, Plato, Aristotle, the Epicureans, Stoics, Skeptics, and early Christian writers.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 402 - Medieval Philosophy
Philosophy from Augustine to Nicholas of Cusa, including Boethius, Pseudo-Dionysius, John Scotus Eriugena, Anselm, Abelard, Avicenna, Moses Maimonides, Averroes, Bonaventure, Roger Bacon, Aquinas, Duns Scotus, William of Ockham.
Credits 3
Prerequisites PHIL 101.
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PHIL 403 - Early Modern Philosophy
Renaissance and early modern philosophy from the Italian Renaissance to Kant, including such figures as Leonardo, Pico, Erasmus, Luther, Montaigne, Descartes, Bacon, Hobbes, Spinoza, Locke, Leibniz, Vico, Berkeley, Hume, and Kant.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 404 - Nineteenth-Century Philosophy
Study of the major philosophers and philosophical currents of the nineteenth century introduced first by Kant’s critical period; the movement from Kant through Hegel’s absolute idealism; other important currents, including historical materialism (Marx), positivism (Comte), utilitarianism (Bentham, Mill), and pragmatism (C.S. Peirce).
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 405 - Contemporary Philosophy
Study of the movements of twentieth-century thought: Vitalism, neo-Kantianism, dialectical materialism, phenomenology, existentialism, neopositivism, analysis, neo-Thomism, and American naturalism and pragmatism.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 406 - American Philosophy
Development of philosophy in America from the Transcendentalists and the St. Louis School through Royce, Peirce, James, Dewey, and Santayana.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 410 - Plato
Analysis of selected dialogues.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Three credits of upper-division philosophy.
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PHIL 411 - Aristotle
Analysis of selected treatises.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Three credits of upper-division philosophy.
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PHIL 415 - Kant
Intensive study of one or more of Kant’s major writings; e.g., the Critique of Pure Reason, Critique of Practical Reason, Critique of Judgement, Metaphysics of Morals.
Credits 3
Prerequisites 6 credits of Philosophy.
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PHIL 420 - Logical Theory
Systematic logical investigation of topics including necessity and possibility, moral obligation and permission, belief and knowledge, memantic paradoxes (e.g., Liar), vagueness, theories of truth, the analysis of conditionals and quantifiers, deviant or non-classical logics, contradiction, theoretical commitments, theories of argument and informal logic, tense and time, or related material.
Credits 3
Prerequisites .
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PHIL 422 - Advanced Logic
Study of formal logic through first-order logic with identity. Soundness, completeness, compactness and other metatheorems. Other topics may include computability, modal logic, epistemic logic, many-valued logic, the logic of conditionals, higher-order logics, infinitary logics or non-monotonic logics, number theory, Gödel’s theorems, and the limits of logicism.
Credits 3
Prerequisites PHIL 114.
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PHIL 425 - Philosophy of Language
Nature, acquisition and structure of language, including such philosophical issues as meaning, reference, speech acts and semantics.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 430 - Philosophy of Science
Study of the nature of scientific method and theory construction, and of causality, explanation, determinism, indeterminism, and probability.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 431 - History of Scientific Thought
Study of selected topics in the history of science, such as the impact of Euclidean geometry, the Copernican Revolution, the origin of modern science, the development of non-Euclidean geometry, the transition from classical to modern physics, and the rise of evolutionary biology.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 432 - Philosophy of the Social Sciences
Study of problems confronted by social scientists such as cultural relativism, methodological individualism, whether social sciences resemble natural sciences, and the role of value judgments in research.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 433 - Philosophical Psychology
Study of the nature of human consciousness, mind, and intention, and their interrelation with perception and action with reference to relevant scientific findings of artificial intelligence and brain-behavior relationships.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 434 - Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Critical assessment of interdisciplinary approaches to topics such as the philosophy of: innate knowledge, memory, mental representation, artificial intelligence, rationality, intentionality, and parallel computation.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 435 - Philosophy of Mind
Study of issues such as the mind-body problems, consciousness, intention, meaning, explaining human action, artificial intelligence, and roles of imagery, language and computer-like processing in cognition.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper division standing and 3 credits of philosophy.
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PHIL 437 - Philosophy of History
(Same as HIST 496.) Theory, epistemology, and methodology of historiography, dealing with such questions as the nature, aims, and methods of history; its status as a science; the legitimacy of the so-called speculative philosophy of history; and the structure of historical knowledge.
Credits 3
Prerequisites PHIL 101, or 102 or 114, or six credits of history.
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PHIL 440 - Theory of Knowledge
Study of how we know. Includes such problems as belief, evidence, perception, skepticism, and other minds.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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PHIL 441 - Metaphysics
Study of theories of being, including such problems as substance, emanation, participation, essence, universals, process and time. Covers such philosophers as Aristotle, Plotinus, Leibniz, Whitehead, and Heidegger.
Credits 3
Prerequisites Upper-division standing.
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