May 17, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


 

Philosophy

General Education Category A must be completed prior to taking any upper-division course except upper-division language courses where students meet formal prerequisites and/or competency equivalent for advanced study.

  
  • PHIL 170 - Critical Reasoning


    (3 units)

    Elements of clear, straight, orderly and valid thought, including deductive and inductive reasoning and the accurate use of language. Explores practical applications of logic.

    Both grading options.
  
  • PHIL 370 - Rationality and Decisions


    (3 units)

    Prerequisite: PHIL 170  or PSY 130  or I S 100  or CECS 100 or  COMM 131 ; Intermediate Algebra.
    The study of formal techniques from mathematics, symbolic logic, probability theory, statistics, and game theory as they relate to normative theories of rationality and decision-making.

    Both grading options.