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2026 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 - Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 4019 MW
8:00 - 9:15 am
Perez-Carrasco,Andres Wheatley-Peters W01-0063
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 20
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: The course material costs for this course are unknown
Pre Requisites: Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course - Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: United States, Humanities, Course Material Costs Unknown, Stay On Track
02 2549 MWF
10:00 - 10:50 am
Locke,Theodore University Hall Y04-4160
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 36
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: The course material costs for this course are unknown
Pre Requisites: Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course - Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: United States, Humanities, Course Material Costs Unknown, Stay On Track
03 1394 M
4:00 - 6:45 pm
, Wheatley-Peters W02-0198
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 7
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: The course material costs for this course are unknown
Pre Requisites: Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course - Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: United States, Humanities, Course Material Costs Unknown, Stay On Track
04 1395 F
1:00 - 3:45 pm
Rivera,Lisa University Hall Y03-3370
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 18
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: The course material costs for this course are unknown
Pre Requisites: Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course - Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: United States, Humanities, Course Material Costs Unknown, Stay On Track
05 3695 TuTh
8:00 - 9:15 am
Schmiedl-Neuburg,Hilmar Wheatley-Peters W02-0198
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 36
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: This course uses course material available through the Healey Library and other sources. There is no cost for the course material for this course. For more information about no-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu.
Pre Requisites: Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course - Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: United States, Humanities, Course Material Costs Unknown, Stay On Track
06 3696 TuTh
4:00 - 5:15 pm
Schmiedl-Neuburg,Hilmar Wheatley-Peters W01-0063
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 35
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: This course uses course material available through the Healey Library and other sources. There is no cost for the course material for this course. For more information about no-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu.
Pre Requisites: Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course - Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: United States, Humanities, Course Material Costs Unknown, Stay On Track
07 3066 Tu
5:30 - 8:15 pm
Gunning,Meredith University Hall Y04-4170
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 36
Enrolled: 6
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: The course material costs for this course are unknown
Pre Requisites: Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course - Students who have taken PHIL 109G may not enroll in this course
Course Attributes: United States, Humanities, Course Material Costs Unknown, Stay On Track