Prerequisite: Courses taught at the level of Introduction to College Composition with a grade of "C" (More) (Expand All)

Prerequisite: Courses taught at the level of Introduction to College Composition with a grade of "C" or higher or "Pass" or equivalent or appropriate placement based on the college’s multiple measures process with eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E.
This is a humanities course developing philosophical concepts through problems and systems of thought in selected Western philosophers such as Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, Aquinas, Bacon, Kant, etc, it, furthermore, studies modern movements in Western culture such as dialectical materialism, pragmatism, analytic philosophy, and existentialism.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
C-ID: PHIL 100 (Less)

Prerequisite: Courses taught at the level of Introduction to College Composition with a grade of "C" (More)

Prerequisite: Courses taught at the level of Introduction to College Composition with a grade of "C" or higher or "Pass" or equivalent or appropriate placement based on the college’s multiple measures process with eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E.
This course represents a survey of the major theories of value in the writings of some prominent Western Asian philosophical traditions, with special attention to a critical evaluation of their relevance to educational, ethical, aesthetic, religious, and social problems
of our times
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
C-ID: PHIL 120 (Less)

This course develops critical thinking skills necessary for evaluating and formulating argumentative/persuasive (More)

This course develops critical thinking skills necessary for evaluating and formulating argumentative/persuasive essays and practice in applying those skills.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC (Less)

Prerequisite: Courses taught at the level of Introduction to College Composition with a grade of "C" (More)

Prerequisite: Courses taught at the level of Introduction to College Composition with a grade of "C" or higher or "Pass" or equivalent or appropriate placement based on the college’s multiple measures process with eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E.
This humanities course is designed to create understanding, appreciation, and tolerance of diverse cultures, particularly those of non-Western civilizations which are ethnic minority groups in American culture. Topics covered will include the nature of culture, the epistemology of cultural diversity, world views, religion, traditional values, ethnocentrism, cultural relativism, cultural pluralism, and the philosophy of liberation.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC (Less)

This course gives an introduction to the basic principles of inductive and deductive reasoning, the uses (More)

This course gives an introduction to the basic principles of inductive and deductive reasoning, the uses of language, definition, analysis of fallacious arguments in various areas, and integration of composition and critical thinking skills.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
C-ID: PHIL110 (Less)

Prerequisite: Successful completion of college-level composition (ENGL C1000/ENGL C1000H/ENGL C1000E/C-ID ENGL 100) (More)

Prerequisite: Successful completion of college-level composition (ENGL C1000/ENGL C1000H/ENGL C1000E/C-ID ENGL 100) or equivalent. (Less)

Prerequisite: Courses taught at the level of Introduction to College Composition with a grade of "C" (More)

Prerequisite: Courses taught at the level of Introduction to College Composition with a grade of "C" or higher or "Pass" or equivalent or appropriate placement based on the college’s multiple measures process with eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E.
This course covers the genesis of Western philosophy and its development, ranging from the pre-Socratic philosophers, moving through Plato and Aristotle, and ending with the emergence of Neo-Platonism. This study includes the influence Hellenic society and culture had over Athens, Rome, Alexandria, and Asia Minor: from 585 BC/BCE), with the earliest pre-Socratics, the 529 AD/CE, when Justinian closed Plato's Academy at Athens. Special attention is paid to reading primary philosophical texts.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
C-ID: PHIL 130 (Less)

Recommendation: Courses taught at the level of Introduction to College Composition with a grade of "C" (More)

Recommendation: Courses taught at the level of Introduction to College Composition with a grade of "C" or higher or "Pass" or equivalent or appropriate placement based on the college’s multiple measures process with eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E.
This course presents a comparative study of the major religions of the world including Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Shinto, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, etc. The survey pertains to their origin, historic development, primary source book, theological doctrines and value system.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC (Less)

Prerequisite: Courses taught at the level of Introduction to College Composition with a grade of "C" (More)

Prerequisite: Courses taught at the level of Introduction to College Composition with a grade of "C" or higher or "Pass" or equivalent or appropriate placement based on the college’s multiple measures process with eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E.
This course will examine philosophical theories of the nature of religion, arguments for the existence of God, the nature of miracles, religious experience, faith and pragmatic reasons for belief, arguments from evil, God and morality, religious diversity, God and language, atheism and agnosticism, and life after death. The course will examine traditional and contemporary theories of philosophy of religion while students are also engaged in understanding the fundamentals of philosophy.
Transfer Credit: CSU;UC (Less)

This humanities course will examine philosophical theories of education through the study of traditional (More)

This humanities course will examine philosophical theories of education through the study of traditional and contemporary, western and non-western literary works. Students will be introduced to philosophy of education frameworks. Emphasis is placed on works of philosophical and cultural importance that are tied to justice, equity, inclusion, and democracy. This course is not open to students who are currently enrolled in or have completed EDEL 215.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC (Less)