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2025 Spring > UGRD > PHIL > PHIL 108

Moral and Social Problems

Course #: PHIL 108

Description:
Important moral and social issues of current concern are examined and debated. The course covers several problems each semester from a list including criminal punishment, war, abortion, racism, violence, the death penalty, private property, sexism, animal rights, the environment, and hunger.
Pre Requisites:
Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 10233 MWF
10:00 - 10:50 am
Perez-Carrasco,Andres Wheatley W02-0198
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: United States, Humanities, Stay On Track
02 8002 MWF
2:00 - 2:50 pm
Perez-Carrasco,Andres Wheatley W01-0063
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: United States, Humanities, Stay On Track
03 6770 MWF
3:00 - 3:50 pm
Locke,Theodore Wheatley W01-0063
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: United States, Humanities, Stay On Track
04 6771 F
8:00 - 10:45 am
Brincker,Maria Wheatley W01-0063
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: United States, Humanities, Stay On Track
05 9388 TuTh
9:30 - 10:45 am
TBD Wheatley W02-0198
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: United States, Humanities, Stay On Track
06 9389 Tu
5:30 - 8:15 pm
Gunning,Meredith E University Hall Y04-4160
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: United States, Humanities, Stay On Track
07 8592 TuTh
8:00 - 9:15 am
Schmiedl-Neuburg,Hilmar Wheatley W01-0063
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: United States, Humanities, Stay On Track