Course Offerings
Philosophy TENTATIVE Course Offerings 2025-2026
Notes:
- Consult the schedule of classes to see actual course offerings for the upcoming term and modality of instruction (in-person/virtual).
- Until the schedule of classes is published, all course offerings are TENTATIVE and subject to change.
| Course | title (Units) GE |
SUMMER 2026 |
fall 2025 |
winter 2026 |
spring 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHIL 101 | Introduction to Philosophy (4) | Story | |||
| PHIL 126 | Logic and Argumentative Writing (4) GE A3 |
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Barnes Da Vee Dickey
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Barnes Bomstad Da Vee Dickey |
Barnes Bomstad Da Vee Dickey LeBrun |
| PHIL 230 | PHIL Classics: Knowledge and Reality (4) GE C2 |
|
Andes Barnes Da Vee Graziano Long Staff
|
Andes Barnes Da Vee Long Staff Zahn |
Andes Barnes Da Vee Graziano Long Staff
|
| PHIL 231 | Phil Classics: Ethics and Political Philosophy (4) GE C2 |
|
Dickinson Houser King Kim LeBrun Pierce Tanaka Zoller |
Graziano Houser King LeBrun Pierce Tanaka Zoller
|
Dickinson Houser King LeBrun Pierce Tanaka
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| PHIL 241 | Symbolic Logic I (4) | F. Fernflores | F. Fernflores | ||
| PHIL 300 | Philosophical Writing and Research |
Wright |
Story | Sparks | |
| PHIL 301 | Philosophical Topics (4) GE C | ||||
| PHIL 309 | Early Greek Philosophy Through Plato (4) GE C4 | Zoller | |||
| PHIL 310 | Aristotle and Hellenistic Philosophy (4) GE C4 | Brown | |||
| PHIL 312 | Medieval Philosophy (4) GE C4 | Dickinson | |||
| PHIL 313 | Early Modern Rationalism (4) GE C4 | Kim | |||
| PHIL 314 | Early Modern Empiricism (4) GE C4 |
|
Graziano | ||
| PHIL 315 | Kant and 19th Century Philosophy (4) GE C4 | Kim | |||
| PHIL 317 | History of Analytic Philosophy (4) GE C4 | ||||
| PHIL 318 | Phenomenology (4) GE C4 | Zoller | |||
| PHIL 319 | Existentialism (4) GE C4 | Houser | Houser | ||
| PHIL 321 | Philosophy of Science (4) GE C4 | F. Fernflores | F. Fernflores | ||
| PHIL 322 | Philosophy of Technology (4) GE C4 | Jenkins | |||
| PHIL 323 | Ethics, Science and Technology (4) GE C4 |
|
Abney LeBrun Staff Story (HNRS 325) Wright
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LeBrun Staff Zahn |
Jenkins Staff Story Wright Zahn |
| PHIL 327 | Robot Ethics (4) GE C4 | Abney | Abney | ||
| PHIL 328 | Technologies & Ethics of War (4) GE C4 | Jenkins | |||
| PHIL 331 | Ethics (4) GE C4 |
Sparks |
Zoller |
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| PHIL 333 | Political Philosophy (4) GE C4 | TBD |
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| PHIL 334 | Philosophy of Law (4) GE C4 | Wright | |||
| PHIL 335 | Social Ethics (4) GE C4 USCP |
Dickinson |
Dickinson |
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| PHIL/WGS 336 | Feminist Ethics, Gender, and Society (4) GE C4 USCP |
Story |
Story |
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| PHIL 337 | Business Ethics (4) GE C4 | Sparks | |||
| PHIL 339 | Biomedical Ethics (4) GE C4 | Abney | Abney | Abney | |
| PHIL 340 | Environmental Ethics (4) GE C4 | Zahn | |||
| PHIL 341 | Professional Ethics (4) GE C4 | ||||
| PHIL 342 | Philosophy of Religion (4) GE C4 | Wallace | |||
| PHIL 343 | Power, Alienation, and Political Life (4) GE C4 | ||||
| PHIL 350 | Aesthetics (4) GE C4 | ||||
| PHIL 351 | Philosophy of Literature (4) GE C4 | ||||
| PHIL 361 | Indian Philosophy (4) | Foxen | |||
| PHIL 362 | East Asian Philosophy (4) | ||||
| PHIL 369 | Postmodernism (4) GE C4 | ||||
| PHIL 385 | Advanced Ethics Bowl (3) | Sparks | Sparks | ||
| PHIL 411 | Metaphysics (4) | Wallace | Wallace | ||
| PHIL 412 | Epistemology (4) | Long | Long | ||
| PHIL 421 | Philosophy of Space, Time, and Matter (4) | ||||
| PHIL 422 | Philosophy of Mind (4) | Wallace | |||
| PHIL 423 | Philosophy of Language (4) | Graziano | |||
| PHIL 429 | Special Topics in the History of Philosophy (4): TBD | Kim | |||
| PHIL 439 | Selected Problems in Ethics and Political Philosophy (4): TBD | Wright & Brown | |||
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PHIL 449
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Selected Topics in Recent Philosophy (4): TBD | Zoller | |||
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PHIL 449
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Selected Topics in Recent Philosophy (4): TBD | Long | |||
| PHIL 459 | Senior Project Preparation (2 Activities) | Brown | Brown | Brown |
Religious Studies TENTATIVE Course Offerings 2025-2026
Notes:
- Consult the schedule of classes to see actual course offerings for the upcoming term and modality of instruction (in-person/virtual).
- Until the schedule of classes is published, all course offerings are TENTATIVE and subject to change.
| Course | title (Units) GE |
SUMMER 2026 |
fall 2025 |
winter 2026 |
spring 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RELS 201 | Religion Dialogue and Society (4) GE D2 | ||||
| RELS 205 | Jesus (4) | ||||
| RELS 301 | Religion of Asia (4) GE C4 | Kuhn | |||
| RELS 302 | Abrahamic Religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (4) GE C4 | benShea | |||
| RELS 304 | Judaism (4) GE C4 | benShea | |||
| RELS 306 | Hinduism (4) GE C4 | ||||
| RELS 307 | Buddhism (4) GE C4 | ||||
| RELS 310 | Christianity (4) GE C4 | ||||
| RELS 311 | Islam (4) GE C4 | ||||
| RELS 344 | Approaches to Religion and Spirituality (4) GE D5 | ||||
| RELS/WGS 370 | Religion, Gender, and Society (4) GE C4 USCP |
Foxen |
Foxen Kuhn
|
Foxen Kuhn |
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| RELS 372 | Spiritual Extremism (4) GE C4 | ||||
| RELS 374 | Religion and Violence (4) GE C4 | benShea | benShea | benShea | |
| RELS 378 | Religion and Contemporary Values (4) GE C4 | benShea | |||
| RELS/POLS 380 | Religion and Politics in Israeli Palestinian Conflict (4) | ||||
| RELS 400 | Independent Study | ||||
| RELS 470 | Selected Advanced Topics (1-4) | ||||
| RELS 480 | Selected Topics in Religious Studies (4) |
Philosophy TENTATIVE Course Offerings 2024-2025
Notes:
- Consult the schedule of classes to see actual course offerings for the upcoming term and modality of instruction (in-person/virtual).
- Until the schedule of classes is published, all course offerings are TENTATIVE and subject to change.
| Course | title (Units) GE |
SUMMER 2025 |
fall 2024 |
winter 2025 |
spring 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHIL 101 | Introduction to Philosophy (4) | Jenkins | |||
| PHIL 126 | Logic and Argumentative Writing (4) GE A3 |
Barnes Dickey
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Barnes Batoon Da Vee Dickey Houser LeBrun
|
Barnes Bomstad Da Vee Dickey Zahn |
Barnes Batoon Bomstad Da Vee Dickey LeBrun |
| PHIL 230 | PHIL Classics: Knowledge and Reality (4) GE C2 |
F. Fernflores Long Zahn |
Andes Barnes Da Vee Helms King Long Wallace Zahn |
Andes Da Vee Helms Long Wallace |
Andes Barnes Da Vee Graziano Helms King Long
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| PHIL 231 | Phil Classics: Ethics and Political Philosophy (4) GE C2 |
Dickinson Houser King LeBrun Pierce |
Houser Graziano King LeBrun Looper Lynch (HNRS) Pierce Zoller |
Dickinson Graziano Houser King LeBrun Pierce
|
Dickinson Graziano Houser LeBrun Lynch Pierce
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| PHIL 241 | Symbolic Logic I (4) | F. Fernflores | F. Fernflores | ||
| PHIL 300 | Philosophical Writing and Research: Free Speech, Trust, and Lies (4) |
Wright |
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| PHIL 300 | Philosophical Writing and Research: Philosophy of Death (4) | Story | |||
| PHIL 300 | Philosophical Writing and Research: TBD (4) | Sparks | |||
| PHIL 301 | Philosophical Topics: Latin American, Latinx, and Chicanx Philosophy (4) GE C4 | F. Fernflores | |||
| PHIL 301 | Philosophical Topics: Facism (4) GE C | Jenkins | |||
| PHIL 309 | Early Greek Philosophy Through Plato (4) GE C4 | Zoller | |||
| PHIL 310 | Aristotle and Hellenistic Philosophy (4) GE C4 | Brown | |||
| PHIL 312 | Medieval Philosophy (4) GE C4 | Dickinson | |||
| PHIL 313 | Early Modern Rationalism (4) GE C4 | ||||
| PHIL 314 | Early Modern Empiricism (4) GE C4 |
Graziano |
|||
| PHIL 315 | Kant and 19th Century Philosophy (4) GE C4 | ||||
| PHIL 317 | History of Analytic Philosophy (4) GE C4 | Graziano | |||
| PHIL 318 | Phenomenology (4) GE C4 | Zoller | |||
| PHIL 319 | Existentialism (4) GE C4 | Helms | Houser | ||
| PHIL 321 | Philosophy of Science (4) GE C4 | F. Fernflores | F. Fernflores | ||
| PHIL 322 | Philosophy of Technology (4) GE C4 | Jenkins | |||
| PHIL 323 | Ethics, Science and Technology (4) GE C4 |
Jenkins Story |
Sparks Wright Zahn Story (HONORS 325) |
Jenkins Story Wright Zahn |
Sparks Story Wright Zahn |
| PHIL 327 | Robot Ethics (4) GE C4 | Abney | Abney | Abney | |
| PHIL 328 | Technologies & Ethics of War (4) GE C4 | ||||
| PHIL 331 | Ethics (4) GE C4 |
Looper |
Zoller |
|
|
| PHIL 332 | History of Ethics (4) GE C4 | ||||
| PHIL 333 | Political Philosophy (4) GE C4 | Wright |
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| PHIL 334 | Philosophy of Law (4) GE C4 | Wright | |||
| PHIL 335 | Social Ethics (4) GE C4 USCP | Dickinson | Dickinson |
|
Zoller |
| PHIL/WGS 336 | Feminist Ethics, Gender, and Society (4) GE C4 USCP | Story |
Story |
|
|
| PHIL 337 | Business Ethics (4) GE C4 | Sparks | |||
| PHIL 339 | Biomedical Ethics (4) GE C4 | Abney | Abney | Abney | Abney |
| PHIL 340 | Environmental Ethics (4) GE C4 | Zahn | |||
| PHIL 341 | Professional Ethics (4) GE C4 | ||||
| PHIL 342 | Philosophy of Religion (4) GE C4 | Lynch | Wallace | ||
| PHIL 343 | Power, Alienation, and Political Life (4) GE C4 | Zoller | |||
| PHIL 350 | Aesthetics (4) GE C4 | ||||
| PHIL 351 | Philosophy of Literature (4) GE C4 | ||||
| PHIL 361 | Indian Philosophy (4) | ||||
| PHIL 362 | East Asian Philosophy (4) | ||||
| PHIL 369 | Postmodernism (4) GE C4 | ||||
| PHIL 385 | Advanced Ethics Bowl (3) | Sparks | Sparks | ||
| PHIL 400 | Special Problems (1-4) | Brown | Staff | Staff | |
| PHIL 411 | Metaphysics (4) | Wallace | Wallace | ||
| PHIL 412 | Epistemology (4) | Long | Long | ||
| PHIL 421 | Philosophy of Space, Time, and Matter (4) | F. Fernflores | |||
| PHIL 422 | Philosophy of Mind (4) | Wallace | |||
| PHIL 423 | Philosophy of Language (4) | ||||
| PHIL 429 | Special Topics in the History of Philosophy (4): Kierkegaard | Helms | |||
| PHIL 429 | Special Topics in the History of Philosophy (4): Stoicism | Brown / Jenkins | |||
| PHIL 439 | Selected Problems in Ethics and Political Philosophy (4): AI Ethics | Sparks | |||
| PHIL 449 |
Selected Topics in Recent Philosophy (4): TBD |
Long | |||
| PHIL 459 | Senior Project Preparation (1 Activity) | Brown | Brown | Brown | |
| PHIL 470 | Selected Advanced Topics (1-4) |
Religious Studies TENTATIVE Course Offerings 2024-2025
Notes:
- Consult the schedule of classes to see actual course offerings for the upcoming term and modality of instruction (in-person/virtual).
- Until the schedule of classes is published, all course offerings are TENTATIVE and subject to change.
| Course | title (Units) GE |
SUMMER 2025 |
fall 2024 |
winter 2025 |
spring 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RELS 201 | Religion Dialogue and Society (4) GE D2 | Lloyd-Moffett | Lloyd-Moffett | ||
| RELS 205 | Jesus (4) | ||||
| RELS 301 | Religion of Asia (4) GE C4 | ||||
| RELS 302 | Abrahamic Religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (4) GE C4 | benShea | |||
| RELS 304 | Judaism (4) GE C4 | benShea | |||
| RELS 306 | Hinduism (4) GE C4 | Foxen | |||
| RELS 307 | Buddhism (4) GE C4 | Lynch | |||
| RELS 310 | Christianity (4) GE C4 | Lloyd-Moffett | |||
| RELS 311 | Islam (4) GE C4 | benShea | |||
| RELS 344 | Approaches to Religion and Spirituality (4) GE D5 | Lloyd-Moffett | |||
| RELS/WGS 370 | Religion, Gender, and Society (4) GE C4 USCP | Foxen |
Kuhn |
Kuhn |
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| RELS 372 | Spiritual Extremism (4) GE C4 | ||||
| RELS 374 | Religion and Violence (4) GE C4 | benShea | benShea | benShea | benShea |
| RELS 378 | Religion and Contemporary Values (4) GE C4 | benShea | |||
| RELS/POLS 380 | Religion and Politics in Israeli Palestinian Conflict (4) | ||||
| RELS 400 | Independent Study | ||||
| RELS 470 | Selected Advanced Topics (1-4) | ||||
| RELS 480 | Selected Topics in Religious Studies (4) |