Course Catalog - 2024-2025

     

PHIL 340 - PHENOMENOLOGY

Long Title: PHENOMENOLOGY
Department: Philosophy
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: This course is devoted to selected historical and contemporary work in phenomenology, the approach to philosophy inaugurated by Edmund Husserl and developed further by thinkers such as Heidegger, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, and Hannah Arendt. Readings will include classical and contemporary work in phenomenology on a specific philosophical topic such as meaning, truth, action, embodiment, ethics, art, and other minds. Repeatable for credit. Recommended Prerequisite(s) One previous course in Philosophy. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: PHIL 540. Recommended Prerequisite(s): One previous course in Philosophy. Repeatable for Credit.