PHI 1010 - Introduction to Philosophy

3(3 + 0)

Prerequisite: Minimum performance standard scores on the reading and writing preassessment placement tests

This is a first philosophy course designed to introduce students to basic philosophical issues, primarily in the areas of metaphysics (what there is) and epistemology (how we know). This course covers fundamental questions such as, for example: “Do humans possess free will of is everything a matter of causal necessity?” or “Is there a God or an afterlife?” Important cultural achievements, in the form of original and complete works, will be emphasized. Credit will be granted for only one prefix: PHI or HON.(General Studies—Level II, Arts and Letters)(GT-AH3)(HON 1011)