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Henry Southgate

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Classes with Henry Southgate

PHILOS 440

Existentialism

3–4 credits

Existentialism course studying classic texts on Western civilization's decadence and values, featuring Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Sartre, Camus, and De Beauvoir.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.60 GPA, 85.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.30 GPA, 63.6% A/AB (n=22 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.37 GPA, 73.9% A/AB (n=23 letter grades).

Henry Southgate

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Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sample
PHILOS 599

Directed Study

1–3 credits

Directed Study (PHILOS 599) is an independent study arranged with a faculty member.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

James MessinaSteven Nadler+18 more

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2026–Spring 2026 · limited sample
PHILOS 682

Senior Honors Thesis

3 credits

Individual mentored study for seniors completing theses for honors in the major, as arranged with a faculty member.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

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

James MessinaLarry Shapiro+20 more

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TermCourseTitle
Spring 2027PHILOS 440Existentialism
Spring 2027PHILOS 599Directed Study
Spring 2027PHILOS 681Senior Honors Thesis
Spring 2027PHILOS 682Senior Honors Thesis
Spring 2027PHILOS 699Directed Study
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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