TransfermaticPHIL at Pasadena City College

    PHIL 025 - INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL THINKING

    Recent Professors
    Edward Feser, Lynora Rogacs, Joseph Hwang, Albert Shin, Jonathan Miller, Vanessa Schulz, James Singer, Kelby Accardi-Harrison and 1 more
    Recent Semesters
    Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026
    Class Size
    30–40 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    ENGL C1000 or 001AH
    Winter 2027 Sections
    View Winter 2027 sections of PHIL 025
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 1B · IGETC Area 1B · CSU GE Area A3
    Description
    An introduction to critical thinking skills and techniques of critical analysis in written form. Course will include applications of critical reasoning skills in everyday situations and seek to develop the ability to integrate the principles of critical thinking with the techniques of effective written argument. A total of 6,000 to 8,000 words will be required during the semester in a variety of written assignments. No credit if taken after PHIL 025H . Total of 54 hours lecture.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:15pm–1:40pm, Mon Wed 8:45am–10:10am, Mon Wed 2:00pm–3:25pm, Tue Thu 1:00pm–2:25pm