Philosophy

This course is designed to help students assess information and arguments. Its focus is on logic and reasoning. The student should be able to understand how inferences are drawn, recognize ambiguities, and distinguish between logical and illogical reasoning.

This course involves studying ethical issues that confront individuals in contemporary society. The focus is on meta-ethics, normative ethics, and applied ethics. The student should be able to understand and be prepared to use moral reasoning in making decisions regarding ethical issues.