In this course, students will be introduced to the nature of philosophy, philosophical thinking, major intellectual movements in the history of philosophy, including topics from the western philosophical tradition, and various problems in philosophy. Students will strengthen their intellectual skills, become more effective learners, and develop broad foundational knowledge. This course satisfies the Gordon Rule writing requirement. A grade of “C” or higher must be attained. 45 class hours.
Prerequisites: REA 0011, REA 0019, ENC 0021, ENC 0022