PHIL 103 - LOGIC AND CRITICAL THINKING

    Recent Professors
    L. Cuddy, G. Buckles, C. Evans, F. Salgado-Avalos, S. Dedman, J. Moore
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    45 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    ENGL C1000 , ENGL 115H , or equivalent or through the Southwestern College multiple measures placement processes.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of PHIL 103
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 1B · IGETC Area 8A · IGETC Area 1B · CSU GE Area A3
    Description
    Develops the critical reading, writing, and reasoning skills necessary for both academic success and good citizenship. Introduces deductive and inductive reasoning, propositional and sentential logic, as well as the systematic study of fallacies in reasoning. Emphasizes the practical applications of logic in daily life. Includes analytical and argumentative writing exercises. [D; CSU; UC; C-ID PHIL 110]
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 8:35am–10:00am, Mon Wed 1:20pm–2:45pm, Mon Wed 10:10am–11:35am, Mon Wed 11:45am–1:10pm