PHIL 1000: Logic
The goal of the course is to provide the student with an understanding of correct reasoning as it is employed in ordinary discourse. The course will study topics such as: terms and propositions, definition, opposition, induction and deduction, reasoning and argumentation, fallacies in argument.
(Partially fulfills B.A. Requirement in the Arts & Sciences College Curriculum for Mathematical Reasoning; and fulfills a requirement for the Philosophy major and minor.)
PHIL 1001: Philosophy of Human Nature
Investigation into the meaning of rational life. The course deals with the following four problem areas: human choice, human cognition, the affective, social and spiritual dimensions of the human person, and the unity of the human being. A substantive treatment of classical and Christian philosophical approaches will be included, as well as a representative non-Western text.
(Fulfills a UCCS and Arts & Sciences College Curriculum requirement for Human Nature and Ethics; and fulfills a requirement for the Philosophy major and minor.)
PHIL 2310: Theory of Ethics
An investigation into the moral dimension of human life. Among the topics to be considered are the norms of morality and the general process of moral decision-making. Traditional natural law will be one of the points of view included, along with a significant alternative to traditional Western ethics, such as a non-Western or feminist work in ethics, as it relates to Western ethics.
(Fulfills a UCCS and Arts & Sciences College Curriculum requirement for Human Nature and Ethics; and fulfills a requirement for the Philosophy major and minor.)
Undergraduate Electives for Spring 2014
