Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of courses in Philosophy, students will be able to:

• Demonstrate skills of conceptual analysis and argument comprehension, construction, and evaluation.
• Apply conceptual analysis skills to the fundamental problems involved in building reliable theoretical knowledge or formulating sound ethical judgments.
• Analyze and demonstrate an understanding of the science of logic, with emphasis on the concept of proof and symbolic systems for calculating truth-value relationships.
• Actively examine theories of the philosophical-scientific tradition from its ancient beginnings to its contemporary developments.