4 courses with the subject PHIL, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
PHIL 1031Life, Ethics, & Worldview
L, 3 credit hours This course studies the basic principles that lead to a fulfilling life, stimulating the examination of the meaning and purpose of life. Emphasis will be given to the students acquiring of principles and practices leading to continued growth and maturity, ethical behavior, and decision making. Attention will be given to the definition, development, and implementation of a personal worldview, equipping the student for service and leadership in an ever-changing world.
F, L, 3 credit hours This is a survey of the great issues of philosophy, reading selections, and discussions of the most important philosophies from the Pre-Socratic philosophers to the present. The student will be introduced to philosophical terminology and the method of philosophic discourse. The course will integrate philosophy with Christian thought and writing, leading to a thoughtful, consistent worldview.
F, L, 3 credit hours The student will study and develop Christian responses to ethical problems of society. Accounts of how the Christian moral conscience has been brought to bear on Western society are analyzed. An attempt is made to define the social responsibility of the church in a world marked by continuing need and much self-interest.
