PHIL230 - Philosophical Logic

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Academic Year 2000/2001

Philosophical Logic
PHIL 230 FA

This course will study the philosophical and conceptual foundations of deductive reasoning, developing into an exact theory of the fundamental principles of such reasoning. A subsidiary aim is to equip the student with the necessary background for reading contemporary philosophical texts.

MAJOR READINGS

Warren Goldfarb, DEDUCTIVE LOGIC

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Problem sets, mid-term, take home final

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Concurrent enrollment with PHIL200 will suffice as well as previous completion of PHIL200. Also, a mathematics course at the level of calculus suffices.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS PHIL Grading Mode: Student Option

Prerequisites: (PHIL202 AND PHIL200) OR COMP112 OR MATH111 OR (PHIL201 AND PHIL200)

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Shieh,Sanford

Times: .M.W... 02:40PM-04:00PM; Location: SCIE141

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 30)

SR. major: Jr. major:

SR. non-major: Jr. non-major: SO: FR:

Special Attributes:

Permission: Permission of Instructor Required

Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-26-2001