Philosophy

Program Plan

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Philosophy
1.0 credits PHIL-104: Spin: (special Interest)
Course is designed to address a variety of subject
Offered: DMND
1.0 - 3.0 credits PHIL-105: SPIN: (Special Interest)
Course is designed to address a variety of subjects required to meet the needs of lifelong learning students. Not available for transfer nor applicable as an elective.
3.0 credits PHIL-110: Introduction to Philosophy
A historical survey of the main branches of philosophy; metaphysics, theory of knowledge, ethics, and aesthetics. Some treatment of the philosophies of religion, language, science, political, and social philosophy. [NM Common Course Number PHIL 1113, Area V: Humanities/Fine Arts Core]
Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL-111 or appropriate English Accuplacer score.
Offered: FASP
3.0 credits PHIL-115: Introduction to Ethics
The philosophical examination of the concept of morality and development of an appreciation for the difficulty of ethical judgments in practice. [NM Common Course Number PHIL 2113, Area V: Humanities/Fine Arts Core]
Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL-111 or appropriate English Accuplacer score.
Offered: FASP
3.0 credits PHIL-271: Navajo Philosophy
Examines Dine philosophical thought regarding metaphysics, epistemology, aesthetics, ethics, religion, and traditional social structure. Offered in collaboration with Dine College (NIS 371).
Prerequisites: Take ANTH-111.
Offered: SP, Odd Year
3.0 credits PHIL-298: HNRS: Nonviolence: Theory
1.0 - 3.0 credits PHIL-299: SPTO: (Special Topics)
Special or specific topic course to meet the needs of students. Topics and credits are announced in the Schedule of Classes. These courses may be used as electives for Associate degree requirements. May be repeated one or more times for additional credit. No more than 6 credits of special topic courses can be used toward a degree.
Offered: DMND

For more information, please call Judith Palier at 505-566-3656. Or send us an email at palierj@sanjuancollege.edu.