PHIL 1 - Introductory Philosophy

    Recent Professors
    Timothy Linehan, Timothy Houk, Kelly Weirich
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    32–45 students
    Difficulty
    5.5Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    Students study the methods and ideas of philosophy. Students write argumentative papers on topics such as the scope and limits of knowledge, the nature of reality, the nature of self, ethics, science, religion, or political theory. (C-ID PHIL100)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:10am–12:25pm, Tue Thu 11:10am–12:25pm, Tue 6:10pm–9:00pm, Tue Thu 9:45am–11:00am