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PHIL

11 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 111CONTEMPORARY WORLDVIEWS1-3

An exploration of the assumptions of contemporary approaches to issues in society. Includes the study of New Age, Marxism, Naturalism, and Theism. (This course is offered only in conjunction with Summit Ministries, Manitou Spring, Colorado.) Degree seeking students completing the 3-credit version may request to substitute PHIL 111 for the required course CT113 Critical Survey of Worldviews.

Subject
PHIL
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.bryan.edu
PHIL 112UNDERSTANDING THE TIMES3

An exploration of worldview answers to contemporary questions of origins, revelation, epistemology, applied ethics, and interdisciplinary topics. (This course is offered for credit only through participation in the Understanding the Times curriculum available through Summit Ministries of Manitou Springs, Colorado.)

Subject
PHIL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.bryan.edu
PHIL 211Introduction to Philosophy3

A consideration of the basic areas of philosophy, with special attention given to metaphysics (e.g. existence of God), epistemology, and moral philosophies.

Subject
PHIL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
semester hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.bryan.edu
PHIL 310PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

Second semester 3 hours An examination of the nature of science: its methods, its scope, its strengths and limitations, and how it relates to other ways of knowing. Emphasis is on 20th century philosophies of science. A previous college level science class is recommended preparation for the course. Cross-listed as BIO 310.

Subject
PHIL
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.bryan.edu
Alias
BIO 310
PHIL 312ISSUES IN PHILOSOPHY & THEOLOGY

Either semester 3 hours A study of philosophical issues pertinent to religion at-large (existence of God; moral theory; theodicy; miracles) as well as those affirmations that are specifically pertinent to Christian theological affirmations (incarnation, Trinity, afterlife). Cross- listed as THEO 312.

Subject
PHIL
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.bryan.edu
PHIL 315INTRODUCTION TO ETHICAL THINKING

HOW SHOULD WE LIVE? First semester 3 hours An introduction to ethical theories, the meaning of moral judgments, justification of moral claims, and ethical thinking as applied to some contemporary issues and to the Christian’s life in the world.

Subject
PHIL
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.bryan.edu
PHIL 316LOGIC AND CRITICAL THINKING

Second semester 3 hours A study of the principles of correct and fallacious reasoning. Selected contemporary issues used for case studies. Students will also engage in debates on contemporary topics.

Subject
PHIL
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.bryan.edu
PHIL 320Healthcare Ethics3

This course will provide students with an exploration of the legal and ethical issues that are involved in the leadership and management in today’s health care organizations. Students will examine the overlap of ethics and laws to health care concerns voiced by health care professionals that include administrators, policymakers, and clinicians. Intended for students in the online Bachelor of Business Administration (Healthcare Management).

Subject
PHIL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
semester hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.bryan.edu
PHIL 322History of Philosophy PHIL and /or CT elective3

Biblical Studies & Christian Worldview Certificate – 12 credits BIB 222 – Old Testament Literature & Interpretation CT 113 – Critical Survey of Worldviews BIB 224 – New Testament Literature & Interpretation CT 114 – Intro to Christian Thought & Apologetics Academic Information - Residential Undergraduate ― 2026-2027 92

Subject
PHIL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.bryan.edu
PHIL 421Christian Foundations for Business3

This course examines purposes and implications of business from a Christian perspective including moral, ethical, relational, societal, and vocational dimensions. Topics such as God’s design for business as it relates to kingdom and human flourishing as well as the unique value that a Christian perspective offers into the marketplace will be considered. Open only to students in the online Bachelor of Business Administration and Organizational Leadership programs.

Subject
PHIL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
semester hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.bryan.edu
PHIL 424ENGINEERING ETHICS

Second semester 3 hours Analysis of the engineering professional code of conduct. Christian ethics applied to engineering, discussion of case histories of ethical problems in engineering. Prerequisite: EGR 121.

Subject
PHIL
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.bryan.edu

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