Philosophy Course List
Courses within brackets [ ] are seldom offered. Descriptions are shown in popup windows along with information on prerequisites and when they're typically offered (if available). A course in the history of Philosophy is offered at least once per academic year.
Undergraduate Courses
- PHL 101: Introduction to Philosophy (3)h
- PHL 103: Critical Thinking (3)h
- [PHL 115: Mortal Questions (3)h]
- [PHL 140: Ancient Philosophy in its Cultural Context (3)h]
- PHL 151: Philosophical Foundations of World Religions (3)h
- [PHL 160: Values in Contemporary Life (3)h]
- PHL 162: Introduction to Ethics (3)h
- [PHL 163: Rhetoric of Hate and Fear (3)h]
- PHL 165: Philosophy of Religion (3)h
- PHL 167: Race, Gender, and Sexuality (3)h
- PHL 168: Introduction to Bioethics (3)h
- PHL 170: Introduction to Disibilities Studies (3)h
- PHL 202: Introduction to Logic (3)h
- PHL 203: Origins of Modern Racism (3)h
- PHL 205: African Religions and Philosophy (3)h
- PHL 264: Introduction to Feminist Theory (3)h
- PHL 266: Philosophy of Art (3)h
- PHL 267: Punishment and Responsibility (3)h
- PHL 269: Philosophy and Culture: Selected Topics (3)h
- PHL 271: Ethics in Business (3)h
- PHL 272: Philosophy and the Environment (3)h
- [PHL 302: Intermediate Symbolic Logic (3)h]
- PHL 309: Philosophical Reasoning (3)h
- PHL 311: Philosophy of Social Science (3)h
- PHL 312: History and Philosophy of Science (3)h
- [PHL 314: Philosophy of Sociology (3)h]
- PHL 320: Computers and Society (3)h
- PHL 321: Metaphysics (3)h
- PHL 322: Theories of Knowledge (3)h
- PHL 323: Philosophy of Mind (3)h
- PHL 325: Philosophy of Language (3)h
- PHL 335: Philosophy of Cognitive Science (3)s
- PHL 340: Ancient Greek Philosophy (3)h
- PHL 341: Medieval Philosophy (3)h
- PHL 342: Early Modern Philosophy (3)h
- PHL 343: Late Modern Philosophy (3)h
- PHL 350: Mythological Thought (3)h
- PHL 360: Metaethics (3)h
- PHL 361: History of Ethics (3)h
- PHL 362: Philosophy of Law (3)h
- [PHL 364: Philosophy, Work, and Economic Freedom (3)h]
- PHL 365: Feminist Ethics (3)h
- PHL 368: Social and Political Philosophy (3)h
- PHL 369: The Rhetoric of Violence (3)h
- [PHL 372: Philosophy in Film (3)h]
- PHL 373: Philosophy in Literature (3)h
- PHL 374: Philosophy and Children's Literature (3)h
- PHL 376: Existentialism (3)h
- PHL 380: Contemporary Philosophy (3)h
- PHL 385: Philosophy Seminar (1-3)h
- PHL 390: Special Topics in Philosophy (1-3)h
- PHL 391: Directed Readings in Philosophy (1-3)h
- [PHL 393: Philosophy Research Laboratory (3)h]
- PHL 438: Critical Race Theory (3)h
- [PHL 443: American Philosophy (3)h]
- PHL 467: Race and Gender (3)h
- PHL 479: Selected Topics in Moral Philosophy (3)h
- PHL 480: Selected Topics in Legal Theory (3)h
- PHL 481: Contemporary Issues in Metaphysics (3)h
- PHL 482: Contemporary Issues in the Theory of Knowledge (3)h
- PHL 483: Contemporary Issues in Philosophy of Mind (3)h
- PHL 484: Selected Topics in the History of Philosophy (3)h
- PHL 485: Selected Topics in Political Theory (3)h
- PHL 486: Gender Theory (3)h
- PHL 489: Selected Topics in Contemporary Philosophy (3)h
- PHL 491: Directed Readings in Philosophy (3)h
- PHL 495: Honors Thesis I (3)h
- PHL 496: Honors Thesis II (3)h
Graduate Courses
- PHL 538: Critical Race Theory (3)
- [PHL 543: American Philosophy (3)]
- PHL 567: Race and Gender (3)
- PHL 586: Gender Theory (3)