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PHL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy

Theories of knowledge, values, and reality. Topics such as objectivity, relativism and cultural diversity, moral responsibility, aesthetic values, the self, existence of God, free will, minds and machines.

Average Grade - 3.083
Median Grade - 3.5
48 total students

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PHL 130 - Reasoning and Argumentation

Deductive, inductive, and practical reasoning. Topics such as rational argumentation, fallacies, definition, meaning, truth, and evidence. Techniques for critical reading and thinking.

Average Grade - 3.476
Median Grade - 4.0
1476 total students

Latest grades from Fall 2025

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PHL 330 - Formal Deductive Reasoning

Formal methods in deductive reasoning. Logic of connectives and quantifiers including identity, functions, and descriptions.

Average Grade - 2.683
Median Grade - 3.0
152 total students

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PHL 460 - Epistemology

Theories and concepts of knowledge, belief, epistemic justification, certainty, and reason.

Average Grade - 3.405
Median Grade - 4.0
105 total students

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PHL 492 - Capstone for Majors (W)

Advanced, variable topic seminar for undergraduate majors. Presentations, substantial written work.

Average Grade - 3.810
Median Grade - 4.0
22 total students

Latest grades from Spring 2021

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