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3.00 Credits
The ethical significance of and ethical dilemmas that arise as a result of new cutting-edge biotechnologies. Ethical topics include: reproductive options, abortion, stem-cell research, human cloning, genetic discrimination and confidentiality, genetic engineering, regulation of human research, and euthanasia.
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3.00 Credits
A study of attempts to bring rational justification and clarification to religious beliefs and practices, focusing primarily on the concepts of Christian theology. Topics will include the existence of nature of God, faith and reason, death and immortality, mysticism, the problem of evil, religious experience, and the impact of existentialism on contemporary religious thought.
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3.00 Credits
This course will cover the theories of human nature that have arisen historically and also in the contemporary world. Major figures to be covered include Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, Hobbes, Locke, Hume, Kant, Darwin, Marx, Nietzche, Freud, Sartre, Maslow, and Contemporary Psychological theories. This course will answer questions like what is the human being?, what are human beings capable of?, what does it mean to live a fulfilled human life?, what is the purpose of human life?, is the human being basically aggressive or kind?, and how do human beings differ from animals?
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3.00 Credits
Philosophical issues regarding the ethics, aesthetics and economics of the environment along with a meta-critique of the science of the environment.
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3.00 Credits
A comparative and critical survey of the major theories which deal with the nature and extent of human knowledge and related notions,such as belief, justification, perception, and memory. Classical and contemporary philosophical positions will be covered representing a wide range of theories and their application to other disciplines of human inquiry, such as biology and psychology.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Directed study and/or research in selected areas of philosophy. A. Logic; B. Ethics; C. Ancient, Medieval, and Modern; D. Theory of Knowledge. Prerequisite: Advanced standing, approval of department head, and permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
The astronomical universe from a non-mathematical viewpoint. Prerequisite: Credit or registration in PHYS 202.
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1.00 Credits
A laboratory course to accompany 201. Two hours of laboratory. Prerequisite: credit or registration in PHYS 201.
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3.00 Credits
This is a trigonometry-based physics class involving the principles and laws of kinematics, forces, energy, momentum, linear and rotation motion, and statics. Selected topics may include fluids, vibrations, sound, kinetic theory, and heat. Prerequisite: MATH 112 or 113.
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3.00 Credits
This is a trigonometry-based physics class involving the principles and laws of electricity, magnetism. Selected topics may include light, electromagnetic wages, radiation, and modern physics. Prerequisite: PHYS 203.
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