5 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.
This course represents philosophical problems, and proposed answers in knowledge, metaphysics, politics, religion, and values will be critically assessed in probing the nature of man and his world. Lecture 3 hours per week. ACTS/Department/Title/Number PHIL 1103 Philosophy
Critical Thought introduces the student to the terminology and skills of critical thinking. The course pairs learning of terms with practical application of thinking skills across the curriculum. Lecture 3 hours per week. (ACTS Department/Number/Title - PHIL 1003 Introduction to Critical Thinking)
This is the historical survey of the great world religions with special treatment of their concepts of God, creation, man, scripture, ethics, and salvation. This rational analysis concentrates on Animism, Shintoism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Judaism, Islam, and Christianity. Lecture 3 hours per week.
This course offers an overview of the literature, history, and religious thought of the Old Testament. Students will explore the historical and cultural contexts of ancient Israel, examine major figures and events, and study the development of key themes such as covenant, law, prophecy, and wisdom. Attention is given to the literary structure and theological messages of the Pentateuch, historical books, poetic and wisdom writings, and the prophetic literature. The course also considers how the Old Testament has shaped later religious traditions, ethics, and Western culture. Lecture 3 hours per week.
This course provides an introduction to the literature, history, and theology of the New Testament. Students will explore the historical background of first-century Judaism and the Greco-Roman world, examine the life and teachings of Jesus, and study the development of early Christianity through the writings of Paul and other New Testament authors. Emphasis is placed on understanding the major themes, literary forms, and theological messages of the Gospels, Acts, Epistles, and Revelation. Students will also consider the New Testament’s cultural impact and its continuing influence on philosophy, ethics, and Western thought. Lecture 3 hours per week.
Source: Rowan-Cabarrus Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
