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For course descriptions and pre-requisite information click on the subject column next to the appropriate catalog number.

PHIL 100 - 060 Intro: Survey of Philosophy

PHIL 100 - 060 Intro: Survey of Philosophy

  • Class Number: 16864
  • Instructor: LOVIK, RON (HE/HIM)
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $359.00
  • Seats Available: 5

PHIL 125 - 070 Reasning/Rational Decision Mkg

PHIL 125 - 070 Reasning/Rational Decision Mkg

  • Class Number: 16866
  • Instructor: WILSON, MICHAEL
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $359.00
  • Seats Available: 5

PHIL 364 - 020 World Religions

PHIL 364 - 020 World Religions

  • Class Number: 14010
  • Instructor: VAN ZANTEN, JOEL
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $359.00
  • Seats Available: 4

PHIL 1000 - 060 Intro: Survey of Philosophy

PHIL 1000 - 060 Intro: Survey of Philosophy

  • Class Number: 16863
  • Instructor: LOVIK, RON (HE/HIM)
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 13

PHIL 1000 - 090 Intro: Survey of Philosophy


This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

PHIL 1000 - 090 Intro: Survey of Philosophy

  • Class Number: 9522
  • Instructor: LIU, YANG
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 50

This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

PHIL 1001 - 001 Intro: Ethical Dilemmas

PHIL 1001 - 001 Intro: Ethical Dilemmas

  • Class Number: 4220
  • Instructor: zarpentine, Christopher
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 3

PHIL 1001 - 090 Intro: Ethical Dilemmas


This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

PHIL 1001 - 090 Intro: Ethical Dilemmas

  • Class Number: 9284
  • Instructor: zarpentine, Christopher
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 33

This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.
  • Class Number: 9206
  • Instructor: NEWMAN, LEX
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 14

PHIL 1003 - 001 Intro: Human Nature

PHIL 1003 - 001 Intro: Human Nature

  • Class Number: 13642
  • Instructor: HUTTON, ERIC
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 52

PHIL 1003 - 090 Intro: Human Nature


This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

PHIL 1003 - 090 Intro: Human Nature

  • Class Number: 13643
  • Instructor: LEAN, CHRISTOPHER
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 43

This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

PHIL 1250 - 001 Reasoning & Ratl Decisn

PHIL 1250 - 001 Reasoning & Ratl Decisn

  • Class Number: 1154
  • Instructor: SCHUPBACH, JONAH
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 35

PHIL 1250 - 070 Reasoning & Ratl Decisn

PHIL 1250 - 070 Reasoning & Ratl Decisn

  • Class Number: 16865
  • Instructor: WILSON, MICHAEL
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

PHIL 1250 - 090 Reasoning & Ratl Decisn


This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

PHIL 1250 - 090 Reasoning & Ratl Decisn

  • Class Number: 4910
  • Instructor: VERNON, KENNETH
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 28

This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

PHIL 3200 - 001 Deductive Logic

PHIL 3200 - 001 Deductive Logic

  • Class Number: 1156
  • Instructor: BERK, MATTHEW
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 16

PHIL 3370 - 001 Philosophy of Biology

PHIL 3370 - 001 Philosophy of Biology

  • Class Number: 11193
  • Instructor: HABER, MATT
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 3

PHIL 3500 - 001 Ethics

PHIL 3500 - 001 Ethics

  • Class Number: 5351
  • Instructor: ANDREOU, CHRISOULA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 0

PHIL 3510 - 001 Business/Prof Ethics

PHIL 3510 - 001 Business/Prof Ethics

  • Class Number: 11194
  • Instructor: SHIVER, S
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 43

PHIL 3520 - 090 Bioethics


This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

PHIL 3520 - 090 Bioethics

  • Class Number: 3945
  • Instructor: MATTHEWS, LUCAS
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 2

This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

PHIL 3530 - 001 Environmental Ethics

PHIL 3530 - 001 Environmental Ethics

  • Class Number: 13696
  • Instructor: zarpentine, Christopher
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 1

PHIL 3600 - 001 Phil Of Religion

PHIL 3600 - 001 Phil Of Religion

  • Class Number: 16214
  • Instructor: CHATTERJEE, DEEN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 13

PHIL 3640 - 001 World Religions

PHIL 3640 - 001 World Religions

  • Class Number: 1155
  • Instructor: MCBRAYER, LANDON
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 1

PHIL 3640 - 020 World Religions

PHIL 3640 - 020 World Religions

  • Class Number: 14009
  • Instructor: VAN ZANTEN, JOEL
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 24

PHIL 3700 - 001 Political Philosophy

PHIL 3700 - 001 Political Philosophy

  • Class Number: 16215
  • Instructor: STARK, CYNTHIA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 7

PHIL 3730 - 001 Justice & Int Affairs

PHIL 3730 - 001 Justice & Int Affairs

  • Class Number: 9207
  • Instructor: JACKSON, DAVID
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: -1

PHIL 3740 - 001 Drugs and Justice

PHIL 3740 - 001 Drugs and Justice

  • Class Number: 16213
  • Instructor: BATTIN, MARGARET
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

PHIL 3810 - 001 Existentialism

PHIL 3810 - 001 Existentialism

  • Class Number: 11195
  • Instructor: THALOS, MARIAM
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: -3

PHIL 3910 - 004 Individual Research

PHIL 3910 - 004 Individual Research

  • Class Number: 3448
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

PHIL 4010 - 001 Senior Seminar

PHIL 4010 - 001 Senior Seminar

  • Class Number: 1165
  • Instructor: ANDREOU, CHRISOULA
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $6.00
  • Seats Available: 1

PHIL 4130 - 001 19th Century Philosophy

PHIL 4130 - 001 19th Century Philosophy

  • Class Number: 16216
  • Instructor: CROWE, BENJAMIN D
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

PHIL 4999 - 004 Honors Thesis/Project

PHIL 4999 - 004 Honors Thesis/Project

  • Class Number: 3466
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Honors Thesis Project
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

PHIL 5130 - 001 Hist-Ethical Theory

PHIL 5130 - 001 Hist-Ethical Theory

  • Class Number: 16217
  • Instructor: LANDESMAN, BRUCE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

PHIL 5150 - 001 Tpcs-Classicl Chin Phil

PHIL 5150 - 001 Tpcs-Classicl Chin Phil

  • Class Number: 16219
  • Instructor: HUTTON, ERIC
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 11

PHIL 5191 - 001 Philosophy of Film

PHIL 5191 - 001 Philosophy of Film

  • Class Number: 13704
  • Instructor: STARK, CYNTHIA
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 12

PHIL 5193 - 001 The Late Heidegger

PHIL 5193 - 001 The Late Heidegger

  • Class Number: 14308
  • Instructor: TUTTLE, HOWARD
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 22

PHIL 5200 - 001 Symbolic Logic

PHIL 5200 - 001 Symbolic Logic

  • Class Number: 16224
  • Instructor: SCHUPBACH, JONAH
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 3

PHIL 5350 - 001 Decision Theory/Economics

PHIL 5350 - 001 Decision Theory/Economics

  • Class Number: 17151
  • Instructor: THALOS, MARIAM
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 15

PHIL 5400 - 001 Metaphysics

PHIL 5400 - 001 Metaphysics

  • Class Number: 16222
  • Instructor: HABER, MATT
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 12
  • Class Number: 16221
  • Instructor: BARBANELL, EDWARD
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: -2

PHIL 5700 - 001 Adv Politcl Phil

PHIL 5700 - 001 Adv Politcl Phil

  • Class Number: 13706
  • Instructor: CHATTERJEE, DEEN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 18

PHIL 5910 - 004 Undergraduate Research

PHIL 5910 - 004 Undergraduate Research

  • Class Number: 3493
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

PHIL 6130 - 001 Hist-Ethical Theory

PHIL 6130 - 001 Hist-Ethical Theory

  • Class Number: 16218
  • Instructor: LANDESMAN, BRUCE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

PHIL 6150 - 001 Tpcs-Classical Chin Phil

PHIL 6150 - 001 Tpcs-Classical Chin Phil

  • Class Number: 16220
  • Instructor: HUTTON, ERIC
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 3

PHIL 6191 - 001 Philosophy of Film

PHIL 6191 - 001 Philosophy of Film

  • Class Number: 11420
  • Instructor: STARK, CYNTHIA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 1

PHIL 6200 - 001 Symbolic Logic

PHIL 6200 - 001 Symbolic Logic

  • Class Number: 16225
  • Instructor: SCHUPBACH, JONAH
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: -3

PHIL 6350 - 001 Decision Theory/Economics

PHIL 6350 - 001 Decision Theory/Economics

  • Class Number: 17152
  • Instructor: THALOS, MARIAM
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 3

PHIL 6400 - 001 Metaphysics

PHIL 6400 - 001 Metaphysics

  • Class Number: 16223
  • Instructor: HABER, MATT
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 0

PHIL 6700 - 001 Adv Politcl Phil

PHIL 6700 - 001 Adv Politcl Phil

  • Class Number: 13710
  • Instructor: CHATTERJEE, DEEN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9

PHIL 6910 - 004 Individual Research

PHIL 6910 - 004 Individual Research

  • Class Number: 3503
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 5.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

PHIL 6920 - 001 Practicum

PHIL 6920 - 001 Practicum

  • Class Number: 13712
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 16

PHIL 6970 - 004 MA/MS Thesis Research

PHIL 6970 - 004 MA/MS Thesis Research

  • Class Number: 3512
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

PHIL 7020 - 001 Sem Phil Traditions

PHIL 7020 - 001 Sem Phil Traditions

  • Class Number: 4353
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 13

PHIL 7350 - 001 Sem-Phil Of Science

PHIL 7350 - 001 Sem-Phil Of Science

  • Class Number: 14877
  • Instructor: TABERY, JAMES
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: -1

PHIL 7480 - 001 Sem-Phil Of Language

PHIL 7480 - 001 Sem-Phil Of Language

  • Class Number: 16846
  • Instructor: WHITE, NICHOLAS P
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

PHIL 7510 - 001 Drugs & Justice

PHIL 7510 - 001 Drugs & Justice

  • Class Number: 9332
  • Instructor: BATTIN, MARGARET
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

PHIL 7570 - 001 Research Ethics


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PHIL 7570 - 001 Research Ethics

  • Class Number: 8439
  • Instructor: TABERY, JAMES
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 23

To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/drop.php or contact the Registrar's Office at (801)581-8969.

PHIL 7990 - 001 Continuing Regis., Ph.D

PHIL 7990 - 001 Continuing Regis., Ph.D

  • Class Number: 3499
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Continuing Registration
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4