Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025Class Size36–42 studentsCredits3 Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2 · UCTCA Area 3B · UCTCA Area UC-H · UCTCA Area UCTCADescriptionIntroduces the ideas and methods of major philosophers through the critical reading of selections from primary texts. Emphasis will be placed on the philosophical subfields of metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics. May also include philosophical examination of topics in religion, science, language, art, or politics.Usually HeldMon Wed 1:30pm–2:55pm, Tue Thu 11:00am–12:20pm