PHL 101 - Philosophical Problems

4 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

WR 115 or designated placement

WR 115Q as required

Course Description: Introduces basic questions of philosophy and some of the persistent philosophical problems. Students will be introduced to some of the traditional solutions to those problems and be given a base to provide their own answers.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Describe some of the persistent philosophical problems and some traditional attempts to solve them. (ILO: Communication)
CLO#2: Explain the process of philosophizing, including analysis and synthesis.
CLO#3: Develop and articulate a personal philosophical orientation.

ACTI Code and Course Type
100 Lower Division Collegiate

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (40) and a standard RCC delivery of (44) lecture hours per term, not to exceed (48) hours per term.