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29 courses with the subject PHL, 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.

PHL 1020Logic3

A course in logical and critical thinking. It will include both formal and informal arguments. Attention will be given to the practical application of logic through analysis of arguments from current reading materials.

Subject
PHL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2018-2019-undergraduate
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 1030INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY

An introduction to philosophy as a discipline. Students will examine at least two major philosoph

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 2030SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY

Students will examine philosophical issues arising from the social aspects of people. T

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 2063LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP IN RENAISSANCE FLORENCE

This course examines the nature of love and friendship as it was understood during the Italian Renaissance through the lens of philosophy. Various forms and expressions of friendshi

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 2080LOGIC

A course in logical and critical thinking. It will include both formal and informal argumen

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 2100GENERAL ETHICS

The moral life of human person; happiness and its pursuit; human acts. Determinants of morality;

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 2210MODERN TO CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY

This course is a survey of some of the key philosophers and philosophical issues addressed from the modern period of philosophy (17 th and 18 th centur

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 2440MODERN LOGIC

This is a basic course in modern, formal and informal logic. The initial focus is on the application of Boolean operators, conditional statements, and

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 2970/2980/2990 - Topics in Philosophy1

2,3 A study of specific philosophical topics. The topics and credit will be announced each year.

Subject
PHL
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2018-2019-undergraduate
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
3 credits in philosophy.
PHL 2974PHILOSOPHY OF HUMOR

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Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 3040PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE & NATURE

Examination of sciences as a way of knowing. Relation to philosophy of nature, study of

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 3050ETHICS OF HUMAN SERVICES

This is a course in applied ethics with a dual focus on theory and practice. Students will receive a theoreti

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 3060PHILOSOPHY & TECHNOLOGY

This course examines the modern role of technology in shaping different aspects of human experience. To

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 3070PHILOSOPHY OF LAW

The focus of this course is to examine the nature of law and legal system in gener

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 3080PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION

The student will examine the values and goals of education, study contemporary problems against cl

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 3090ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS

This course explores the ethical, political, and social dimensions of various environmental issues. Topics studi

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 3100PHILOSOPHY OF ST. THOMAS AQUINAS

This course will consist of a carefully selected survey of the Thomistic corpus, with all of its philosophical and theological dimensions. Addi

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 3120BUSINESS ETHICS

Students will examine both theoretical and practical aspects of ethical issues arising in

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 3650PHILOSOPHY OF SPORT

This course will look at sports from a variety of philosophical perspectives. The course includes an examina

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 3670MEDICAL ETHICS

This course will focus on the nature of medical ethics and on

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 4050Philosophy Seminar3

Selected topics in philosophy.

Subject
PHL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2018-2019-undergraduate
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
Prerequisite
3 credits in philosophy.
PHL 4057TECHNOLOGY: WORLDVIEWS

A seminar course that examines the concept of technology from

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 4061SEMINAR: PHILOSOPHY FOR A NEW GENERATION

Philosophy for a New Generation is a course that will utilize, extensively, the discipline of metaphysics. This coursed will give students a rob

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 4080CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY

This course will include the study of at least two of the following: dialectical mat

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 4180EVOLUTION OF THE AMERICAN WORKER

This is a 3-credit elective course in philosophy and business, comprised of online classes and discussion fora combined with two full-day Saturday off-campus site-visits to museums, a mining villag

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 4477LABOR, LEISURE AND SPAIN'S LOST GENERATION

Across the Eurozone, countries have been struggling with high rates of structural unemployment (relative to other developed economies) for several decades. The outlook is particularly grim for younger generations, who are facing an unemployment rate of well over 50% in Spain. The role of various government labor protections and

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 4970INDEPENDENT STUDY

Independent investigation of specific philosophical questions

Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 4980INDEPENDENT STUDY
Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com
PHL 4990INDEPENDENT STUDY

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Subject
PHL
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
msmc.smartcatalogiq.com

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