PHIL 2202 History of Philosophy II - Modern and Contemporary

A study of the development of Western philosophy from the beginning of the Modern period to the Contemporary period.

Registration Name

History of Philosophy II

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Credits

3

Offered

Demorest: Spring odd years

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

1. Understand and appreciate the major themes of Western philosophy in the modern and contemporary periods.
2. Acquire substantial knowledge of the major philosophical figures of this time and their historical circumstances.
3. Demonstrate the ability to perform research into a philosophical topic relevant to the periods being studied.
4. Continue to develop your independent and critical thinking skills.