PHIL110 - Beginning Philosophy

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Academic Year 2005/2006

Beginning Philosophy
PHIL 110 SP

This is an introduction to philosophy for first-year students. There will be intensive reading and discussion of some major classical texts, as well as some contemporary works.

MAJOR READINGS

To be announced.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

2 papers, one with mandatory re-write. Weekly commentary on readings. At least 1 in-class presentation.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Students must come to class having STUDIED (not just read) the material and must be prepared to discuss it.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA PHIL Grading Mode: Graded

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Hamawaki,Arata

Times: .M.W... 01:10PM-02:30PM; Location: BTFDA413;

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 20)

SR. major: X Jr. major: X

SR. non-major: X Jr. non-major: X SO: X FR: 20

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal: Ethical Reasoning, Speaking

FYI: FYI Seminar

Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006