Course Details
Course Code: PHIL101 Course ID: 3532 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate
This course is intended to equip the student with a baseline understanding of issues and concepts that compose the Western philosophic enterprise, and to serve as a point of departure for their further studies in Philosophy.
Course Schedule
Registration Dates | Course Dates | Start Month | Session | Weeks |
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01/30/2023 - 06/30/2023 | 07/03/2023 - 08/27/2023 | July | Summer 2023 Session B | 8 Week session |
02/27/2023 - 08/04/2023 | 08/07/2023 - 10/01/2023 | August | Summer 2023 Session I | 8 Week session |
03/27/2023 - 09/01/2023 | 09/04/2023 - 10/29/2023 | September | Summer 2023 Session D | 8 Week session |
04/24/2023 - 09/29/2023 | 10/02/2023 - 11/26/2023 | October | Fall 2023 Session B | 8 Week session |
05/29/2023 - 11/03/2023 | 11/06/2023 - 12/31/2023 | November | Fall 2023 Session I | 8 Week session |
Current Syllabi
After successfully completing this course students will be able to:
CO1: Identify historical beginnings of philosophy and contemporary positions concerning the nature of knowledge and reality;
CO2: Examine the relevance of language and logic to problems of knowledge and reality;
CO3: Distinguish the basic concepts of moral and political philosophy;
CO4: Evaluate arguments for and against the existence of God
CO5: Evaluate various approaches to the mind-body problem;
CO6:Evaluate various approaches to the problem of free will.
Name | Grade % |
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Discussions | 50.00% |
Week 1 Introductions | 5.56% |
Week 1 Discussion | 5.56% |
Week 2 Discussion | 5.56% |
Week 3 Discussion | 5.56% |
Week 4 Discussion | 5.56% |
Week 5 Discussion | 5.56% |
Week 6 Discussion | 5.56% |
Week 7 Discussion | 5.56% |
Week 8 Discussion | 5.56% |
Assignments | 15.00% |
Week 2 Infograhic | 15.00% |
Quiz | 15.00% |
Week 4 - Vocabulary Quiz | 15.00% |
Philosophical Essay | 20.00% |
Week 7 - Philosophical Essay | 20.00% |