Fall 2011 Class Schedule (ARC)
Schedule: Eight Week 2nd - Alt. Dates, Oct 21-Dec 15
Schedule: Full Term, Aug 20-Dec 15
Schedule: Full Term, Aug 20-Dec 15
Schedule: Full Term, Aug 20-Dec 15
Schedule: Full Term, Aug 20-Dec 15
Updated: December 5, 2011
Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: ENGWR 102 and ENGRD 116; or ESLR 320 and ESLW 320 with a grade of "C" or better; or placement through the assessment process.
General Education: AA/AS Area I; CSU Area C2; IGETC Area 3B
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course examines some of the perennial questions that have been addressed in the history of philosophy. Some of these include: Do we have free will? Is there a God? What is knowledge? What is the fundamental nature of reality? What makes actions right or wrong? This examination includes a critical analysis of fundamental concepts involved in the issues addressed by these questions, as well as an evaluation of reasoning used to defend various answers to them.
W 06:00PM-07:50PM LEC A.Rogers Off Campus McClellan 204 16048 Textbook
Sa 08:00AM-12:15PM LEC A.Rogers Off Campus McClellan 16048 Textbook
This course is part of ACE (Accelerated College Education) program for working adults. This course meets on Wednesday evenings AND on Saturdays. For further information, visit the ACE website at www.arc.losrios.edu/ace or call (916) 563-3281.
MW 07:30AM-08:50AM LEC D.Holden ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 10900 Textbook
MW 09:00AM-10:20AM LEC D.Holden ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 12662 Textbook
TTh 12:00PM-01:20PM LEC D.Lopez ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 10902 Textbook
TTh 04:30PM-05:50PM LEC D.Lopez ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 10904 Textbook
MW 09:30AM-10:50AM LEC D.Denman Off Campus Natomas N103 13390 Textbook
MW 06:00PM-07:20PM LEC J.Diclementine ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 13232 Textbook
Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: ENGWR 102 and ENGRD 116; or ESLR 320 and ESLW 320 with a grade of "C" or better; or placement through the assessment process.
General Education: AA/AS Area I; CSU Area C2; IGETC Area 3B
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course is a survey of various approaches to understanding fundamental ethical ideas such as good, evil, right, and wrong. Deontological and consequentialist theories of ethics are presented. Subjectivist and objectivist views of ethics are considered.
TTh 10:30AM-11:50AM LEC D.Lopez ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 10898 Textbook
TTh 03:00PM-04:20PM LEC D.Lopez ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 14890 Textbook
MW 04:30PM-05:50PM LEC D.Lopez ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 14288 Textbook
TTh 06:00PM-07:20PM LEC A.Rogers ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 13746 Textbook
Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: ENGWR 102 and ENGRD 116; or ESLR 320 and ESLW 320 with a grade of "C" or better; or placement through the assessment process.
General Education: AA/AS Area II(b); CSU Area A3
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course is an introduction to basic principles of good reasoning. It focuses on recognizing arguments and identifying their premises and conclusions. It examines the distinction between inductive and deductive standards of evaluation and includes an overview of types of inductive reasoning, deductive argument patterns, use and misuse of language, and fallacious reasoning. Practical application to everyday life is emphasized.
TTh 09:00AM-10:20AM LEC D.Holden ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 10894 Textbook
MW 10:30AM-11:50AM LEC D.Lopez ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 29497 Textbook
TTh 01:30PM-02:50PM LEC D.Holden ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 10896 Textbook
MW 12:00PM-01:20PM LEC D.Holden ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 14424 Textbook
MW 03:00PM-04:20PM LEC D.Lopez ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 13236 Textbook
Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: ENGWR 102 and ENGRD 116; or ESLR 320 and ESLW 320 with a grade of āCā or better; or placement through the assessment process.
General Education: AA/AS Area I; CSU Area C2; IGETC Area 3B
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course is an introduction to a philosophical examination of religion. This examination typically includes an analysis of basic religious concepts such as God, the afterlife, the soul, faith, karma, religious experience, good and evil. The rationality of religious belief and the relation of religion to science may also be covered.
TTh 07:30AM-08:50AM LEC D.Holden ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 14284 Textbook
MW 01:30PM-02:50PM LEC D.Holden ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 10906 Textbook