CDL COURSE ENTRY FORM


Author: Bernice Kennedy/SUNY
Last modified by: Bernice Kennedy/SUNY
Composed: 02/12/1999 02:38 PM
Curriculum Committee Approval Date:
Modified: 01/29/2004 04:58:15 PM
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Course Number: (prefix) CUL (number) 122224 ESC 2.0 Course number:

Name: The Examined Life: An Introduction to Philosophy - now offered as An Introduction to Philosophy
Datatel Title: (30char)

Area Coordinator: Eric Ball Department Code: 10CU Team:

Liberal Study? YES Level: LOWER Credits: 4 Prerequisite? NO
General Education Course? YES GenEd Approval Term/Year:

GenEd Area 1: Fully or Partially:
GenEd Area 2: Fully or Partially:



Pre-registration Information?
Course will be offered (for online course descriptions, proposed offerings for by term views and web views)
Spring 1		Course will be offered (for final term listings, online registration, online bookordering, web views)
Spring 1
First Term Offered: (Required Format: YearTerm - i.e., 2005SP)
Last Term Offered in Print Version: January 2004
Title Changes:
AC Changes:
BK Number: 15

Description: Discuss questions such as "What is philosophy?," "What is human nature?," "What forms our identity?," "What is real?," "Does morality depend on one's culture?," "Can we resolve moral quandries?," and "What is justice?" Develop critical thinking skills and examine basic assumptions people make about the world and their relationship to it. Develop an understanding of who shaped the contemporary Western world view, demonstrate the methods of philosophy, and relate basic philosophical questions to everyday experience. This course meets the general education requirement in Humanities.

Note: January Term 2004 is the last term this course will be offered in print version. In future terms, it will be offered only online (222224).

Generic:



Major Course Area
Communications Humanities and Cultural Studies		Minor Course Area
Philosophy & Religion		SLN Disciplines
Additional Course Requirements
 Undergrad Certificate Association:


4


Meets General Education Requirement

Required Booknote:
NOTE: For courses with a required video component, a $55.00 rental fee is included in the total amount listed for course materials. $15.00 will be refunded from Empire State College when tapes are returned to the bookstore in good condition within two weeks of the term ending date.
Optional Booknote:


Archive Course: Yes
Archived for Development:

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genedfull area for dpplanner:



Note: January Term 2004 is the last term this course will be offered in print version. In future terms, it will be offered only online (222224).