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PHIL.1010Introduction to Philosophy (Formerly 45.201 and PHIL.2010).
Id: 005497Credits: 3
PHIL.1020Introduction to Logic and Critical Reasoning (Formerly 45.202 and PHIL.2020)
Id: 005498Credits: 3
PHIL.1030Introduction to Ethics (Formerly 45.203 and PHIL.2030)
Id: 005499Credits: 3
PHIL.1060Introduction to Political Philosophy (Formerly 45.206 and PHIL.2060)
Id: 005500Credits: 3
PHIL.1070Introduction to World Religions (Formerly 45.296 and PHIL.2960)
Id: 033190Credits: 3
PHIL.2070Engineering and Society
Id: 042578Credits: 3
PHIL.2080Philosophy of Science
Id: 041938Credits: 3
PHIL.2110Philosophy and Literature (Formerly 45.311 and PHIL.3110)
Id: 005519Credits: 3
PHIL.2200Philosophy and Christianity (Formerly 45.220)
Id: 005504Credits: 3
PHIL.2250Introduction to Islam
Id: 039590Credits: 3
PHIL.2300Philosophy of Symbolic Logic (Formerly 45.330 and PHIL.3300)
Id: 005537Credits: 3
PHIL.2310Philosophy and Film (Formerly 45.316 and PHIL.3160)
Id: 005524Credits: 3
PHIL.2320Philosophy of Humor and Comedy (Formerly PHIL.3101)
Id: 040170Credits: 3
PHIL.2330Philosophy of Popular Culture (Formerly 45.385 and PHIL.3850)
Id: 038726Credits: 3
PHIL.2410Engineering and Ethics (Formerly 45.334 and PHIL.3340)
Id: 005541Credits: 3
PHIL.2510Early Modern Philosophy (Formerly PHIL.3360)
Id: 005543Credits: 3
PHIL.2530Critical Theory & Society (Formerly 45.342 and PHIL.3420)
Id: 005548Credits: 3
PHIL.2540World Philosophies (Formerly 45.350 and PHIL.3500)
Id: 005552Credits: 3
PHIL.2690History of Moral Philosophy (Formerly 45.369 and PHIL.3690)
Id: 035841Credits: 3
PHIL.2900Philosophy of Sport (Formerly PHIL.3900)
Id: 042053Credits: 3
PHIL.3010Ways of Knowing (Formerly 45.301)
Id: 005510Credits: 3
PHIL.3040Philosophy of Religion (Formerly 45.304)
Id: 005513Credits: 3
PHIL.3050Philosophy of Language (Formerly 45.305)
Id: 005514Credits: 3
PHIL.3060Feminism, Politics, and Philosophy (Formerly 45.306)
Id: 005515Credits: 3
PHIL.3070Medicine & Philosophy
Id: 042272Credits: 3
PHIL.3080Philosophy of Race and Gender (Formerly 45.308)
Id: 031900Credits: 3
PHIL.3090Biology & Philosophy
Id: 042273Credits: 3
PHIL.3100Philosophy of Creative Imagination (Formerly 45.310)
Id: 005518Credits: 3
PHIL.3105Philosophy of Disability
Id: 041124Credits: 3
PHIL.3106Public Health Ethics
Id: 041937Credits: 3
PHIL.3107Animal Ethics
Id: 042086Credits: 3
PHIL.3108Neuroethics
Id: 042274Credits: 3
PHIL.3109AI Ethics
Id: 042437Credits: 3
PHIL.3130American Philosophy (Formerly 45.313)
Id: 005521Credits: 3
PHIL.3140Philosophy of the Gothic Imagination (Formerly 45.314)
Id: 005522Credits: 3
PHIL.3150Philosophical Topics (Formerly 45.315)
Id: 005523Credits: 3
PHIL.3210Ethics, Agency, and Autonomy (Formerly 45.321)
Id: 005529Credits: 3
PHIL.3220Bioethics (Formerly 45.401 and PHIL.4010)
Id: 005561Credits: 3
PHIL.3230PhilosophyClassics: Nietzsche (Formerly 45.323)
Id: 005531Credits: 3
PHIL.3270Environmental Philosophy (Formerly 45.327)
Id: 005535Credits: 3
PHIL.3310Philosophy of Mind (Formerly 45.331)
Id: 005538Credits: 3
PHIL.3350Digital Ethics (Formerly 45.335)
Id: 005542Credits: 3
PHIL.3400Mysticism: East and West (Formerly 45.340)
Id: 005546Credits: 3
PHIL.3410German Philosophy
Id: 041125Credits: 3
PHIL.3480Eastern Philosophy and Religion (Formerly 45.348)
Id: 032558Credits: 3
PHIL.3510Problem of Evil (Formerly 45.351)
Id: 030851Credits: 3
PHIL.3520Existence & Anxiety (Formerly 45.352)
Id: 031936Credits: 3
PHIL.3530Gender and Religion (Formerly 45.353)
Id: 033500Credits: 3
PHIL.3570Science and Religion (Formerly 45.357)
Id: 005556Credits: 3
PHIL.3610Equality, Justice and the Law (Formerly 45.361)
Id: 005559Credits: 3
PHIL.3620Democracy and Its Critics (Formerly 45.362)
Id: 033499Credits: 3
PHIL.3650Capitalism and Its Critics (Formerly 45.365)
Id: 034779Credits: 3
PHIL.3660Globalization and Its Critics (Formerly 45.366)
Id: 035076Credits: 3
PHIL.3700Existence, Reality, and Metaphysics (Formerly 45.370)
Id: 037719Credits: 3
PHIL.3710Buddhist and Zen Philosophy (Formerly 45.371)
Id: 033509Credits: 3
PHIL.3720Chinese Philosophy (Formerly 45.372)
Id: 035287Credits: 3
PHIL.3730Arabic and Islamic Philosophy (Formerly 45.373)
Id: 036790Credits: 3
PHIL.3740Myth, Ritual and Festival (Formerly 45.374)
Id: 036908Credits: 3
PHIL.3750Philosophy of Sex and Love (Formerly 45.375)
Id: 005509Credits: 3
PHIL.3760The Ethics of War and Peace (Formerly 45.376)
Id: 037648Credits: 3
PHIL.3830Philosophy of Death and Dying (Formerly 45.383)
Id: 037720Credits: 3
PHIL.3840Philosophies of Art and Beauty (Formerly 45.384)
Id: 005560Credits: 3
PHIL.3860Ancient Philosophy (Formerly 45.386)
Id: 005506Credits: 3
PHIL.3880Latin American Philosophy
Id: 039591Credits: 3
PHIL.3890Immigration and Global Justice
Id: 039592Credits: 3
PHIL.3910Philosophy of Prisons and Mass Incarceration
Id: 042241Credits: 3
PHIL.3950Philosophy of Persons and Persistence
Id: 042240Credits: 3
PHIL.4001Special Topics in Philosophy
Id: 042436Credits: 3
PHIL.4910Directed Studies (Formerly 45.491)
Id: 005564Credits Min: 1Credits Max: 4
PHIL.4951Senior Capstone
Id: 039956Credits: 3
PHIL.4960Practicum (Formerly 45.496)
Id: 005566Credits: 3

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