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3.00 Credits
The study of one major philosopher or of a group of two or three closely related major philosophers with selected readings.
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3.00 Credits
A critical study of the various versions of natural justice theory in historical perspective from the classical philosophers and jurists through the Christian conceptions of St. Augustine, St. Thomas Aquinas, Scotus and the Spanish scholastics up to the modern secular schools of natural right.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the methods of science and the extent of scientific knowledge from classical cosmology through the Newtonian and Darwinian revolutions, with an assessment of more recent scientific achievements.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the philosophical thought of St. Augustine based on selected texts from his work. Fall, odd years.
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3.00 Credits
Research, with oral and written presentations, as a culmination of the philosophy major. Required of philosophy majors and open to them exclusively. Spring, day.
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3.00 Credits
To accompany General Physics I and II. An introduction to research techniques, including set-up and calibration of equipment; collection of data; analysis of data, including propagation of uncertainties; reporting of results and the writing of scientific papers. PHYS 1111, Fall and Spring; PHYS 1112, Spring and Summer I.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the Solar System and on the development of astronomy as a science, from Earth s earliest civilizations through Isaac Newton. The emphasis throughout is on conceptual understanding of how we came to know what we know about the Solar System. The accompanying laboratory will provide practical activities to reinforce the concepts introduced in class. In addition, the lab will provide an opportunity for enlightened star-gazing as the student learns to locate and identify various objects in the night sky. Fall, Spring, Summer.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on astronomical objects and phenomena beyond the Solar System. It examines what science can tell us about the beginnings and the possible final fate of the Universe. The accompanying laboratory course will be phased to reinforce the concepts presented in class. Fall, Spring, Summer.
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3.00 Credits
Introductory physics for premedical and science students. Noncalculus introduction to kinematics, mechanics, thermodynamics, optics, electromagnetism and atomic physics. Prerequisites: MATH 1331 or equivalent, or permission of instructor. PHYS 1331, Fall, Spring; PHYS 1332, Spring, Summer I.
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3.00 Credits
Calculus-based university physics laboratory to accompany university Physics I and II. Measurement statistics, uncertainties, and least square methods for experiments, reporting of results and the writing of scientific papers in mechanics (PHYS 2111) and sound, heat, electricity and optics (PHYS 2112). Corequisites: PHYS 2333 and 2334 or permission of instructor. PHYS 2111, Spring; PHYS 2112, Fall.
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