Philosophy (PHI) at Virginia Highlands Community College
Distance Learning
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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 - PHI 220 - Ethics and Society
- Provides a systematic study of representative ethical concepts and theories and discusses their application to concrete moral dilemmas and social issues and problems. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
3 credits - PHI 260 - Studies in Eastern Thinking
- Introduces an in-depth study of the East through a variety of approaches which include music, literature, drama and cinema. Places special emphasis on Chinese and Japanese philosophy and religion, especially Buddhism.Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits