Surveys major questions addressed and arguments made by many of the great philosophers. Sample issues covered include: what is the nature of reality, what makes us human, does God exist, and why is there evil?

Enhances critical thinking faculties through thoughtful analysis of texts and ideas. Students identify flaws in modes of thoughts, proper research techniques, and other skills on how to engage in proper argumentative discussion.

Introduces the problems and possibilities of moral theory and ethical decision making. Explores the application of these theories to specific moral issues such as abortion and euthanasia.

Utilizes critical thinking skills to derive logical conclusions through the use of symbolic logic principles. Students will learn the basic structures of logical argumentation. Logic can enhance your study of computer programming, math, science, and law.

Explores ethical theories and principles specifically applied to issues of healthcare, death and dying, genetics, and scientific inquiry.

Explores the application of ethical theories and principles to specific situations addressed in the fields of business, advertising, marketing, and economics.

Explores the relationship between humans and the nonhuman environment, and guides students in thinking more clearly, insightfully, and effectively about that relationship. Texts from a variety of philosophic traditions are explored in the context of the most pressing ethical, political, and legal issues concerning our treatment of the environment.

Surveys philosophical reasoning through classic literature and film about morality, ethics, and the meanings of moral terms called meta-ethics. Some ethical issues presented include: good character, global health, justice, neocolonialism, genocide, environmentalism, war, consumerism, and disciplines such as bioethics and business ethics.