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Nov 21, 2024
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PHIL 330 - Epistemology: Knowing and Not Knowing Units: 3 ; Breadth Area: GE-UD-C; Social Justice An exploration of such issues as evidence, knowledge, skepticism, relativism, truth, and the nature of understanding.
Strongly Recommended Preparation: Upper division status (greater than 60 earned semester units) and completion of lower division Area C requirements. Prerequisites: Completion of GE Areas A1, A2, A3 and B4 with grade C- (CR) or better. Possible Instructional Methods: On-ground, or Hybrid, or Online Asynchronous or Online Synchronous. Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice). Breadth Area(s) Satisfied: GE-UD-C - Upper Division Arts or Humanities, Overlay - Social Justice Course Typically Offered: Fall ONLY
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- read complex texts, create original arguments, analyze the arguments of others, and express these criticisms orally and in writing
- demonstrate knowledge of the study of epistemology, including relevant concepts, theories, methods, and historical contexts
- write clear, academically rigorous, argumentative essays.
- understand how standards of knowledge and belief drive social dynamics.
UD-C. Upper-division Arts or Humanities Learning Outcomes
- demonstrate an understanding of and ability to apply the principles, methodologies, value systems, and thought processes employed in the arts and humanities;
- analyze cultural production as an expression of, or reflection upon, what it means to be human; and
- demonstrate how the perspectives of the arts and humanities are used by informed, engaged, and reflective citizens to benefit local and global communities.
Social Justice Overlay Learning Outcomes 1. Use a disciplinary perspective to analyze issues of social justice and equity.
2. Describe the challenges to achieving social justice.
3. Identify ways which individuals and/or groups can contribute to social justice within local communities, nations, and/or the world.
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