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Introduces students to the main religions of the world, including Judaism, Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Zoroastrianism, and Jainism. Helps students to understand the philosophical similarities and differences among these religions. Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree.
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Advanced Logic is a continuation of the study of quantitative and symbolic techniques used in formal logic. Topics covered include an advanced study of predicate logic and an introduction to non-classical logics. Students may also review some metalogic proofs and be introduced to topics in the philosophy of logic. Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree. PREREQUISITE: PHIL& 106 with a grade of 2.0 or higher; and eligible for MATH& 141. Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Provides an introduction to eastern philosophies. Helps students understand the philosophical similarities among these philosophies, especially as they relate to reality, value, knowledge, and religion. Topics may include Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Mohism, and Taoism. Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree.
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This introductory course explores central themes of Existentialism, including (but not limited to) personal responsibility, human freedom, the absence of external sources of value, the absurdity of human existence, and the meaning of life. Examines key philosophical and literary texts central to the Existentialist movement. Highly recommend completion of ENGL& 101 or similar course. Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Provides an introduction to some of the major issues concerning human rights. Sample topics include: Are there such things as human rights Are human rights universal or are they culturally relative Are minority rights exceptions to or different from human rights Do future people have rights Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Provides an introduction to a philosophical study of morality. Helps students to understand and analyze competing ethical claims based on such standards as happiness, duty, human nature, theology, and custom. Questions considered may include "What makes actions right, if anything ", "What makes anything good or evil, if anything ", and "What, if anything, makes a person a good person ". Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree.
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Provides students with a philosophical introduction to the moral relations between human beings and their natural environment. Topics covered include: animal rights, population and consumption, pollution, climate change, economics and the environment, and sustainability. Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Provides students with the opportunity to independently study a topic of their special interest in philosophy. The student meets on a tutorial basis with a philosophy instructor. Credits, topics, and assignments vary according to student/faculty agreement. PREREQUISITE: Two courses in philosophy, a topic that some member of the department is qualified to direct and evaluate, and permission from the division chair and instructor.
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For students who have learned the fundamentals of film photography. Concentrates on the more complex aspects of exposure, printmaking skills, lighting and composition while increasing photographic concepts and vision. Students have an opportunity to refine the aesthetic and technical aspects of their photography. 35 mm film camera. PREREQUISITE: PHOTO 101. Satisfies a humanities/fine arts/English requirement for AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
For the student who has chosen to use photography as a form of creative expression. Students will further refine their aesthetic and technical skills while developing a personal style. Students will be directed toward personal projects that will result in a portfolio of coherent images. Digital or 35mm film camera required. PREREQUISITE: PHOTO 102. Satisfies a Humanities/Fine Arts/English requirement for AA degree.
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