Introduction to Philosophy - PHI 100 at Germanna Community College


         
 
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PHI 100 - Introduction to Philosophy
Presents an introduction to philosophical problems and perspectives with emphasis on the systematic questioning of basic assumptions about meaning, knowledge, reality, and values. The assignments in the course require college-level reading fluency and coherent communication through written reports. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
3 credits

Schedule at Germanna Community College

Fall 2025 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
40649 PHI 100-FH01 3
  Tu    
2:00 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
 2025-08-25 Fredericksburg Area Campus HY
PHI 100 FH01 is a special hybrid class that combines in-person on campus meetings with online classwork in Canvas.
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
40654 PHI 100-FH02 3
    Th  
11:00 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
 2025-08-25 Fredericksburg Area Campus HY
PHI 200 FH02 is a special hybrid class that combines in-person on campus meetings with online classwork in Canvas.
40658 PHI 100-W01 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-08-25 Virtual ER
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings.
40659 PHI 100-W02 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-08-25 Virtual ER
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings.
40660 PHI 100-W03 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-09-16 Virtual ER
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings.
40661 PHI 100-W04 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-10-21 Virtual ER
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings.
70040 PHI 100-W05 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-08-25 Virtual ER
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings.
40647 PHI 100-W52A 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-09-17 Virtual ER
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
Note: This class is part of an Accelerated Degree Program and is taught in an asynchronous format. Although this course can be used to fulfill requirements in other programs, the specific course assignments were developed for the Accelerated Degree Programs. This class will be conducted in a rigorous format.

Spring 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
50601 PHI 100-BM01 3
    Th  
12:30 p.m.-1:50 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Stafford BFCS (10 Center St) CV
NOTE: PHI 100 BM01 will be offered simultaneously at the Fredericksburg Area Campus in Fredericksburg and the Barbara J. Fried Center using the interactive video system.
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
50599 PHI 100-FH01 3
  Tu    
2:00 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Fredericksburg Area Campus HY
PHI 100 FH01 is a special hybrid class that combines in-person on campus meetings with online classwork in Canvas.
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
50600 PHI 100-FM01 3
    Th  
12:30 p.m.-1:50 p.m.
 2026-01-20 Fredericksburg Area Campus CV
NOTE: PHI 100 FM01 will be offered simultaneously at the Fredericksburg Area Campus in Fredericksburg and the Barbara J. Fried Center using the interactive video system.
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
50613 PHI 100-W01 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Virtual ER
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings.
50614 PHI 100-W02 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-02-10 Virtual ER
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings.
50615 PHI 100-W03 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-03-24 Virtual ER
This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings.
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
50606 PHI 100-W51A 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-05 Virtual ER
Note: This class is part of an Accelerated Degree Program and is taught in an asynchronous format. Although this course can be used to fulfill requirements in other programs, the specific course assignments were developed for the Accelerated Degree Programs. This class will be conducted in a rigorous format.
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
50607 PHI 100-W52A 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-02-09 Virtual ER
Note: This class is part of an Accelerated Degree Program and is taught in an asynchronous format. Although this course can be used to fulfill requirements in other programs, the specific course assignments were developed for the Accelerated Degree Programs. This class will be conducted in a rigorous format.
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
50608 PHI 100-W54A 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-04-06 Virtual ER
Note: This class is part of an Accelerated Degree Program and is taught in an asynchronous format. Although this course can be used to fulfill requirements in other programs, the specific course assignments were developed for the Accelerated Degree Programs. This class will be conducted in a rigorous format.
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.

Summer 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
60195 PHI 100-W01 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-05-26 Virtual ER
This section is taught in Canvas and includes online assignments. There are no required face to face Zoom sessions or on-campus meetings.
No textbook purchase by student. All materials supplied using Open Educational Resources (OER). Students must have access to Canvas and the internet for this section.
60196 PHI 100-W02 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-06-16 Virtual ER
65813 PHI 100-W03 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-06-16 Virtual ER
60199 PHI 100-W51A 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-05-25 Virtual ER
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