Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2024-2025
PHIL 285 - EXISTENTIALISM
Long Title: EXISTENTIALISM
Department: Philosophy
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: A survey of existentialist philosophy and literature, focused on the search for meaning. Selected readings from figures such as Kierkegaard, Kafka, Heidegger, Beauvoir, Sartre, Camus, and Fanon. Previously offered as PHIL 317. Mutually exclusive with PHIL 317, credit cannot be earned for both classes. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for PHIL 285 if student has credit for PHIL 317.