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PHILOS 101 introduces students to various philosophical questions and the strategies philosophers use to address them.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course involves three essays and exams, with grading heavily weighted toward writing assignments and participation, though study guides are provided for tests.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026PHILOS 243 examines moral issues in business through case studies and the reasons used to settle them.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Aaron Yarmel, Arun Baxter, Casey Rufener: Workload varies by instructor. Some require minimal weekly assignments and easy exams, while others demand difficult readings and multiple open-note tests. Attendance policies also differ, ranging from highly encouraged to mandatory.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026PHILOS 304 is a topics course examining selected subjects in philosophy, specifically within the humanities.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course is rated as having low difficulty, with a rating of 2.
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Spring 2023–Fall 2024 · limited samplePHILOS 560 explores major problems in metaphysics including existence, universals, space and time, and substance.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Students who demonstrate effort and care for the class are likely to do well under his reasonable grading standards.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026PHILOS 599 is a directed study course allowing students to pursue independent research or study topics arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited samplePHILOS 681 is a mentored study course for senior Philosophy majors to complete honors theses.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
PHILOS 682 is a mentored study course for seniors completing honors theses in the Philosophy major.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited samplePHILOS 691 is a mentored study course for seniors completing their theses, arranged individually with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
PHILOS 699 is a directed study course allowing independent research arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
PHILOS 701 is a reading seminar that examines select topics in philosophy.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Fall 2022 · limited samplePHILOS 799 is a directed study course allowing students to conduct independent research or study arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
A graduate proseminar surveying various philosophy texts with an emphasis on close reading and developing writing skills.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sampleA graduate seminar focused on the philosophy of language.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course is rated as difficult, with a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5, reflecting the high standards mentioned by the reviewer.
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Spring 2026–Spring 2026 · limited samplePHILOS 990 is a graduate research and thesis course involving individual mentored study arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
PHILOS 999 is an individual mentored study course for graduate students arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample