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MUSC 428 Choral Methods II 1 semester hours
Continuation of MUSC 328 .
Prerequisite: MUSC 328 .
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MUSC 432 Advanced Choral Conducting 2 semester hours
Application of concepts and fundamentals experienced in MUSC 332 , development and application of interpretive conducting skills through study of choral works representing the major style periods.
Prerequisite: MUSC 332 .
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MUSC 433 Advanced Instrumental Conducting 2 semester hours
Application of concepts and fundamentals experienced in MUSC 333 , development and application of interpretive conducting skills through major orchestral works.
Prerequisite: MUSC 333 .
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MUSC 435 Instrumental Conducting Practicum 2 semester hours
Preparation and application of conducting skills with a departmental instrumental ensemble resulting in a recital performance appearance as a student conductor.
Prerequisite: MUSC 433 .
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MUSC 445 Choral Practicum 1 semester hours
In-depth study of choral rehearsal practices resulting in a senior project or conducting recital.
Prerequisite: MUSC 432 .
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MUSC 446 Orchestral Techniques Practicum 1 semester hours
In-depth study of orchestral rehearsal practices resulting in a senior project or conducting recital.
Prerequisite: MUSC 433 .
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MUSC 487 Music Composition III 1 semester hours
The composition of original instrumental and vocal works for large ensembles employing extended structures such as sonata, rondo, variation, and concerto forms.
Prerequisite: MUSC 388 .
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MUSC 488 Music Composition IV 1 semester hours
Continuation of MUSC 487 .
Prerequisite: MUSC 487 .
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MUSC 497 Musicology Placement Practicum 0 OR 1 semester hours
Techniques of preparation for musicology placement examinations required for entrance into music graduate school programs.
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MUSC 498 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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MUSC 499 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
*MUSC 498 and 499 may not be designated to stand in lieu of course content addressed by another course in the music curriculum, except by permission of the Chairperson.
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Philosophy (PHIL) |
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PHIL 1998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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PHIL 1999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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PHIL 2350 Philosophy and Film 4 semester hours
An investigation of the philosophical use of the film medium and an examination of particular philosophical ideas portrayed in films.
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PHIL 2998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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PHIL 2999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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PHIL 3135 Bioethics 4 semester hours
A careful study of the ethical issues that arise in the field of medicine, such as abortion, euthanasia, physician-assisted suicide, and distribution of medical resources and care.
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PHIL 3140 Ethics and Education 4 semester hours
A look at the ethical and justice-related issues posed by the institutions of public and private education in modern democracies, with special focus on education in America.
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PHIL 3150 Contemporary Moral Problems 4 semester hours
A study from the perspective of ethical theory of selected moral problems of contemporary interest and significance.
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PHIL 3165 Philosophy of Law 4 semester hours
A philosophical analysis of the rule of law and the operation of contemporary legal systems. Topics will include the nature of law and legal obligations, the relation between law and morality, and the criteria for ascribing both civil and criminal (legal) liability.
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PHIL 3170 Feminist Philosophy 4 semester hours
A survey of the political, epistemological, and metaphysical questions raised for philosophy as traditionally conceived by the claim that sex and/or gender should play a significant role in its self-understanding.
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PHIL 3200 Philosophy of Science 4 semester hours
A study of the nature of science, with special attention to the history of science, contemporary scientific developments, and scientific method.
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PHIL 3210 Philosophy of Biology 4 semester hours
A critical examination of central philosophical issues and controversies in the life sciences.
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PHIL 3220 Environmental Philosophy 4 semester hours
A study of the fundamental issues associated with the human relationship to the natural world. Specific topics will vary from semester to semester.
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PHIL 3300 Aesthetics 4 semester hours
A philosophical analysis of beauty. Course content may vary from historical surveys to in-depth treatments of specific schools of aesthetic theory.
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PHIL 3310 Aesthetics in Catholic Tradition 4 semester hours
A survey of aesthetic theories from the Catholic tradition, their application to religious and non-religious works of art, and a consideration of the role of the arts and imagination in Catholic intellectual life and spirituality.
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PHIL 3320 Philosophy and the Arts 4 semester hours
A study of the meaning of art and what it can tell us about human beings, the nature of artistic intuition, and the creative process.
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PHIL 3330 Philosophy and Literature 4 semester hours
An investigation of the philosophical use of literature and an examination of philosophical ideas portrayed in a variety of literary works, which may include plays, novels, autobiographies, and short stories.
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PHIL 3340 Philosophy and Culture 4 semester hours
A study of cultural forms as carriers of meaning and value. Topics may vary from year to year and could include analysis of cultural modes of expression, their interpretation and their origins, cultural pluralism, cultural relativism, and the notion of the transcultural.
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PHIL 3410 Philosophy of God 4 semester hours
An exploration of the debate regarding concepts of God and the arguments for and against God’s existence. This course examines the contributions of both classical and contemporary schools of thought to the debate.
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PHIL 3510 Ancient Philosophy 4 semester hours
A study of pre-Socratic thought, Plato, and Aristotle. Part of the history sequence for majors.
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PHIL 3530 Modern Philosophy I 4 semester hours
A study of 17th century Rationalism and 18th century Empiricism, including Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, and Hume. Part of the history sequence for majors.
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PHIL 3540 Modern Philosophy II 4 semester hours
A study of Kant and post-Kantian developments, including 19th century German Idealism. Part of the history sequence for majors.
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PHIL 3565 Chinese Philosophy 4 semester hours
An introduction to Chinese Philosophy, its subject matter and methodologies, with special attention to the six philosophical schools and some fundamental philosophical concepts and persistent issues that arise in the development of the Chinese philosophical tradition.
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PHIL 3610 The Analytic Tradition 4 semester hours
An examination of some of the most influential philosophers whose work constitutes the Anglo-American tradition of the 20th century, including Frege, Russell, G.E. Moore, Wittgenstein, the Logical Positivists, the Ordinary Language Philosophers, and several contemporary post-analytic philosophers.
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PHIL 3640 Existentialism 4 semester hours
A study of 20th-century European existential philosophy and its 19th-century forerunners.
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PHIL 3998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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PHIL 3999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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PHIL 4175 Images of Women in Philosophy 4 semester hours
An exploration of the understanding of women and human nature in the various philosophical traditions.
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PHIL 4430 Personalism 4 semester hours
An exploration of the nature of personhood and its implications for building a just society. Major personalist thinkers and critics–including Maritain, Mounier, Wojtyla, Weil, and Bellah–may provide a context for analysis.
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PHIL 4515 Philosophy in Late Antiquity 4 semester hours
A study of major philosophical currents after Aristotle, including Neo-Platonism, Stoicism and early Christian reactions to Greek philosophy.
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PHIL 4620 Pragmatism 4 semester hours
A study of 19th and 20th century pragmatism, including the philosophies of Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, and John Dewey.
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PHIL 4630 Phenomenology 4 semester hours
An introduction to major themes in Husserlian phenomenology. This course will focus on such topics as intentionality, the natural and transcendental attitudes, categorial intuition, temporality, and intersubjectivity. It will draw out the classical character of phenomenology and yet show how the method responds to and overcomes particular problems of modernity.
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PHIL 4635 Phenomenology of the Self 4 semester hours
An introduction to the phenomenological treatment of subjectivity and intersubjectivity, focusing on various aspects of Husserlian egology and the use of language, especially the first-person pronoun.
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PHIL 4650 Postmodernism 4 semester hours
A study of 20th and/or 21st century responses to modern and/or Enlightenment philosophy. Can also include postmodern philosophical theology and philosophy of religion.
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PHIL 4660 Hermeneutics 4 semester hours
A study of philosophical accounts of interpretation and the role it plays in understanding. The course may approach the field through emphasis on a particular figure (e.g., Martin Heidegger, Hans-Georg Gadamer, or Paul Ricoeur) or through a particular theme or topic (e.g., narrative identity, religion, or politics).
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PHIL 4670 Spanish Philosophy 4 semester hours
An exploration of Spanish (Iberian) philosophical figures and themes, including one or more of the following thinkers: Seneca, Averroes, Maimonides, Llull, Ibn Al’Arabi, Vives, St. Teresa of Jesus, St. John of the Cross, Suarez, Unamuno, Ortega y Gasset, Zubiri, Mora, Marias, and/or Trias.
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PHIL 4704 Plato 4 semester hours
Close study of the thought of Plato.
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PHIL 4706 Aristotle 4 semester hours
Close study of the thought of Aristotle.
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PHIL 4720 Aquinas 4 semester hours
Close study of the thought of Thomas Aquinas.
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PHIL 4738 Kant 4 semester hours
Close study of the thought of Immanuel Kant.
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PHIL 4742 Hegel 4 semester hours
Close study of the thought of G. W. F. Hegel.
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PHIL 4746 Kierkegaard 4 semester hours
Close study of the thought of Soren Kierkegaard.
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PHIL 4756 Heidegger 4 semester hours
Close study of the thought of Martin Heidegger.
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PHIL 4762 Wittgenstein 4 semester hours
Close study of the thought of Ludwig Wittgenstein.
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PHIL 4810 Metaphysics 4 semester hours
An introduction to classical and contemporary metaphysics, the general theory of being. Topics often include analogy, essence and existence, matter and form, potency and act, causality, and the transcendentals.
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PHIL 4820 Epistemology 4 semester hours
An introduction to the principal problems of epistemology as they appear in both classical and contemporary theories.
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PHIL 4830 Philosophy of Mind 4 semester hours
An exploration of the nature of mind. Topics may vary and may include consciousness, experience, the self, the historical discovery of mind, and consideration of psychological theories of mental operations. Alternative theories will be critically examined.
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PHIL 4920 Special Topics 4 semester hours
A seminar course which aims to expose students to the current research and special philosophical interests of departmental faculty. Topics vary from semester to semester.
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PHIL 4990 Senior Assessment 0 semester hours
Assessment of student learning outcomes in the field of philosophy. Includes completion of survey instruments, senior exit interview, or other forms of end-of-program evaluation.
Credit/No Credit grading only.
Senior Philosophy majors only.
Prerequisites: All required courses for the major in Philosophy completed or currently in progress.
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PHIL 4995 Ethics Minor Assessment 0 semester hours
Assessment of student learning outcomes for the Ethics minor program. Includes completion of survey instruments, senior exit interview, and other forms of program evaluation.
Credit/No Credit grading only.
Senior Ethics minor program students only.
Prerequisites: All required courses for the Ethics minor program either already completed or currently in progress.
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PHIL 4998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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