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Nov 23, 2024
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2020-2021 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PHIL 201 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 CR
Philosophy is the rational study of the ultimate questions of human existence. These topics will be investigated: What is reality? Does God exist? What is a person? What is consciousness or mind? What is knowledge? What moral, political, and educational ideals should we seek? What roles should religion, science, and art have in our lives? Special emphasis will be made to explore how a selected group of great philosophers of different cultures of the past, as well as modern times, have attempted to answer those questions.
Requisites: Next Gen ACCUPLACER® reading score of 244, or at least a grade of C in TSRE 55 .
General Education Requirement: Critical Thinking - General Education Core
Michigan Transfer Agreement Requirement: Social Sciences
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Explain the divisions of philosophy.
- Evaluate arguments for reasonability and soundness.
- Analyze the influential ideas in the history of philosophy.
- Analyze the main components of different worldviews.
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