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3.00 Credits
Study of aesthetic standards, the nature of art and artistic creativity, and the function of art in human experience. Prerequisite: Upper-division standing. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Study of conceptions of God and of the nature and meaning of religious experience. Prerequisite: PHI 101 or 120. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Critical study of classical Indian philosophy of the Vedic and non-Vedic schools with special reference to their epistemology, metaphysics, and ethics. Includes such topics as the philosophy of the Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, Samkhya Yoga, Vedanta, Jainism, Buddhism, and contemporary thinkers. Prerequisite: Upper-division standing. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Study of Confucianism, Taoism, the School of Names, Legalist School, Ch’an Buddhism, Shintoism, Zen Buddhism, and contemporary issues. Prerequisite: Upper-division standing. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
(Same as SWK 493.) Introduction to the chosen topics in Gandhian welfare philosophy. Ethical, moral, social, and political foundations of Gandhian thought explored and their applications to problem resolution strategies and peaceful change at different levels demonstrated. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Intensive study of one major topic in religion. Prerequisite: Six credits in philosophy. 3 credits.
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6.00 Credits
Directed study in selected problems in philosophy under the supervision of one or more members of the department. Student must submit to the proposed instructor a written prospectus of some research problem. Topic must be discussed with and approved by the instructor prior to registration. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits. Prerequisites: Upper-division standing and consent of instructor. 1-3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Algebra-based exploration of Einstein’s theory of Special Relativity covering time dilation, length contraction, the addition of velocities, the Lorenz transformation, the Twin Paradox, Minkowski space-time diagrams, and other topics time permitting. Beauty and consistency of Special Relativity emphasized. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
General physics intended primarily for students in liberal arts, medicine, and the biological sciences. Lecture and laboratory exercises in mechanics, heat, electricity, magnetism, optics, and modern physics. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Prerequisite: MATH 128 or equivalent, or placement test. PHYS 151/151L is prerequisite for PHYS 152/152L. 4 credits each.
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3.00 Credits
Lecture in Newtonian mechanics. Rectilinear motion, particle dynamics, work and energy, momentum and collisions, rotational mechanics, oscillations, wave motion, and gravitation. Prerequisite: MATH 181. 3 credits.
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