Fall 2013 Class Schedule (ARC)
Schedule: Full Term, Aug 24-Dec 19
Schedule: Other Term, Oct 22-Dec 19
Schedule: Full Term, Aug 24-Dec 19
Schedule: Full Term, Aug 24-Dec 19
Schedule: Full Term, Aug 24-Dec 19
Updated: December 17, 2013
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 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. (C-ID PHIL 100)
MW 07:30AM-08:50AM LEC D.Holden ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 10385 Textbook
TTh 08:30AM-09:50AM LEC A.Rogers ARC MAIN DaviesHall 228 19412 Textbook
MW 09:00AM-10:20AM LEC D.Holden ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 11063 Textbook
F 09:00AM-12:05PM LEC D.Denman ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 20184 Textbook
TTh 12:00PM-01:20PM LEC D.Lopez ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 10386 Textbook
TTh 04:30PM-05:50PM LEC D.Lopez ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 10387 Textbook
MW 06:00PM-07:20PM LEC A.Rogers ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 11292 Textbook
TTh 07:30PM-08:50PM LEC J.Diclementine ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 13315 Textbook
MW 09:30AM-10:50AM LEC D.Denman Off Campus Natomas N202 11353 Textbook
W 05:55PM-07:30PM LEC D.Denman Off Campus Natomas/Ik C201 12282 Textbook
Sa 08:00AM-12:20PM LEC D.Denman Off Campus Natomas N202 12282 Textbook
This class is part of the ACE (Accelerated College Education) program which is a continuing cohort 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 the Natomas Center at (916) 485-6000.
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 10384 Textbook
TTh 03:00PM-04:20PM LEC D.Lopez ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 11867 Textbook
MW 04:30PM-05:50PM LEC D.Lopez ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 11669 Textbook
TTh 06:00PM-07:20PM LEC J.Diclementine ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 11487 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 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. (C-ID PHIL 110)
TTh 09:00AM-10:20AM LEC D.Holden ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 10382 Textbook
MW 10:30AM-11:50AM LEC D.Lopez ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 12688 Textbook
TTh 01:30PM-02:50PM LEC D.Holden ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 10383 Textbook
MW 12:00PM-01:20PM LEC D.Holden ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 11719 Textbook
MW 03:00PM-04:20PM LEC D.Lopez ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 11293 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 11668 Textbook
MW 01:30PM-02:50PM LEC D.Holden ARC MAIN DaviesHall 115 10388 Textbook