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Henry Southgate

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Classes with Henry Southgate

PHILOS 241

Introductory Ethics

3–4 credits

Covers moral problems, ethical theory, skepticism, and practical ethics.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2017: 3.22 GPA, 59.7% A/AB (n=67 letter grades); Spring 2020: 3.57 GPA, 79.4% A/AB (n=63 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.65 GPA, 91.7% A/AB (n=24 letter grades).

Russ Shafer-LandauEmily Fletcher+5 more

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026
PHILOS 599

Directed Study

1–3 credits

PHILOS 599 is a directed study course allowing students to pursue independent research or study topics arranged with a faculty member.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

James MessinaLarry Shapiro+16 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample
PHILOS 682

Senior Honors Thesis

3 credits

PHILOS 682 is a mentored study course for seniors completing honors theses in the Philosophy major.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

James MessinaLarry Shapiro+18 more

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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample
PHILOS 799

Directed Study

1–3 credits

PHILOS 799 is a directed study course allowing students to conduct independent research or study arranged with a faculty member.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

James MessinaSteven Nadler+11 more

No recorded grade history

PHILOS 999

Independent Work

2–9 credits

PHILOS 999 is an individual mentored study course for graduate students arranged with a faculty member.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

James MessinaLarry Shapiro+22 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

Recorded teaching history

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TermCourseTitle
Fall 2026PHILOS 241Introductory Ethics
Fall 2026PHILOS 599Directed Study
Fall 2026PHILOS 681Senior Honors Thesis
Fall 2026PHILOS 682Senior Honors Thesis
Fall 2026PHILOS 699Directed Study
Fall 2026PHILOS 799Directed Study
Fall 2026PHILOS 990Research and Thesis
Fall 2026PHILOS 999Independent Work

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