PHIL 300 - Reasoning and Writing for Philosophy Majors

Units: 3
This seminar will focus on specific area(s) of philosophy, the thoughts of specific philosopher(s), or a specific topic as it is discussed by various schools of philosophy (subject will vary).

Prerequisites: Declared B.A. Philosophy major or minor.
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 9 units when content varies.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).
Course Typically Offered: Variable Intermittently

Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Examine the general nature and purpose of arguments.
Acquire basic skills concerning how to construct a philosophical essay.
Develop oral argumentation skills
Develop a deeper understanding of specific areas of philosophy, thoughts of specific philosophers, or specific topics as discussed within philosophy