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PHIL- 201 Introduction to Philosophy (3.00 cr.)
Global Perspective, Humanities and the Arts - Philosophy
Repeatable: No
Introduction to the principal problem areas and history of philosophy, as well as to the nature of philosophical investigation.

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PHIL- 205 Philosophy Of Religion (3.00 cr.)
Humanities and the Arts - Philosophy
Repeatable: No
Principal philosophical problems in the various dimensions of religious experience and belief.

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PHIL- 215 Eastern Philosophy (3.00 cr.)
Global Perspective, Humanities and the Arts - Philosophy
Repeatable: No
Philosophies of India, China and Japan: Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism and Zen Buddhism.

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PHIL- 220 Multicultural Philosophy (3.00 cr.)
Racial & Ethnic Studies Category A, Humanities and the Arts - Philosophy
Repeatable: No
African American, Hispanic American, Asian American, American Indian, and Feminist philosophies. Philosophical issues of race, social justice, values, environmental ethics, spiritual belief, and epistemology.

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PHIL- 225 Belief, Knowledge And Truth (3.00 cr.)
Humanities and the Arts - Philosophy
Repeatable: No
Justification of rational belief and knowledge and methods used for obtaining them, with particular emphasis on problems of evidence and truth.

Prerequisites: ENGL-102 or ENGL-112 or ENGL-113

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PHIL- 235 General Ethics (3.00 cr.)
Humanities and the Arts - Philosophy
Repeatable: No
Ethical valuing process: principal ethical theories and their application to common human problems.

Prerequisites: ENGL-102 or ENGL-112 or ENGL-113

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PHIL- 310 Philosophy of Mind (3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Analysis of philosophical issues concerning the nature of mind, consciousness, and thought, and applications to cognitive science.

Prerequisites: Take PHIL-201 or PHIL-225

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PHIL- 499 Independent Study (1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes

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