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Departmental Notes

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: 8474
  • Instructor: LOVIK, RON (HE/HIM)
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $359.00
  • Seats Available: 5

PHIL 102 - 001 Intro: God, Faith, & Reason

PHIL 102 - 001 Intro: God, Faith, & Reason

  • Class Number: 15048
  • Instructor: VERNON, KENNETH
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $359.00
  • Seats Available: 2

PHIL 125 - 001 Reasning/Rational Decision Mkg

PHIL 125 - 001 Reasning/Rational Decision Mkg

  • Class Number: 15044
  • Instructor: KENNA, AARON
  • Instructor: SCHUPBACH, JONAH
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $359.00
  • Seats Available: 1

PHIL 353 - 001 Environmental Ethics

PHIL 353 - 001 Environmental Ethics

  • Class Number: 15046
  • Instructor: BARBANELL, EDWARD
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $259.00
  • Seats Available: 2

PHIL 364 - 001 World Religions

PHIL 364 - 001 World Religions

  • Class Number: 15047
  • Instructor: ROSS, PATRICK
  • Instructor: WYCKOFF, JASON
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $359.00
  • Seats Available: 2

PHIL 364 - 070 World Religions

PHIL 364 - 070 World Religions

  • Class Number: 14456
  • Instructor: VAN ZANTEN, JOEL
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $359.00
  • Seats Available: 1

PHIL 1000 - 060 Intro: Survey of Philosophy

PHIL 1000 - 060 Intro: Survey of Philosophy

  • Class Number: 8475
  • Instructor: LOVIK, RON (HE/HIM)
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 32

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: 9811
  • Instructor: SHIVER, S
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 40

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

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


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 1002 - 001 Intro: God, Faith, & Reason

PHIL 1002 - 001 Intro: God, Faith, & Reason

  • Class Number: 12786
  • Instructor: VERNON, KENNETH
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 1

PHIL 1003 - 001 Intro: Human Nature

PHIL 1003 - 001 Intro: Human Nature

  • Class Number: 16954
  • Instructor: HUTTON, ERIC
  • Instructor: LEWIS, COLIN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 6

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: 10912
  • Instructor: LEAN, CHRISTOPHER
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 39

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: 1444
  • Instructor: KENNA, AARON
  • Instructor: SCHUPBACH, JONAH
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

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: 5738
  • Instructor: JOHNSTON, KIMBERLY
  • 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.

PHIL 2080 - 001 Phil Issues Feminism

PHIL 2080 - 001 Phil Issues Feminism

  • Class Number: 17487
  • Instructor: WYCKOFF, JASON
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 36
  • Class Number: 8200
  • Instructor: NEWMAN, LEX
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 19

PHIL 3210 - 001 Fnds Probability/Stat

PHIL 3210 - 001 Fnds Probability/Stat

  • Class Number: 11519
  • Instructor: SCHUPBACH, JONAH
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9

PHIL 3310 - 001 Science And Society

PHIL 3310 - 001 Science And Society

  • Class Number: 16530
  • Instructor: THALOS, MARIAM
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 22

PHIL 3370 - 001 Philosophy of Biology


This is a hybrid course. It meets on Monday and Wednesday in the classroom and on Fridays it will meet online.

PHIL 3370 - 001 Philosophy of Biology

  • Class Number: 17064
  • Instructor: HABER, MATT
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 41

This is a hybrid course. It meets on Monday and Wednesday in the classroom and on Fridays it will meet online.

PHIL 3400 - 001 Mind, Lang, Reality

PHIL 3400 - 001 Mind, Lang, Reality

  • Class Number: 16528
  • Instructor: STOKES, Dustin
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9

PHIL 3500 - 001 Ethics

PHIL 3500 - 001 Ethics

  • Class Number: 7676
  • Instructor: ANDREOU, CHRISOULA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 15

PHIL 3520 - 001 Bioethics

PHIL 3520 - 001 Bioethics

  • Class Number: 16529
  • Instructor: MOLTER, DAN
  • Instructor: PLUTYNSKI, ANYA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: -1

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: 13378
  • Instructor: MATTHEWS, LUCAS
  • Instructor: MOLTER, DAN
  • 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.
  • Class Number: 9626
  • Instructor: BARBANELL, EDWARD
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 7

PHIL 3640 - 001 World Religions

PHIL 3640 - 001 World Religions

  • Class Number: 13939
  • Instructor: ROSS, PATRICK
  • Instructor: WYCKOFF, JASON
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: -1

PHIL 3640 - 070 World Religions

PHIL 3640 - 070 World Religions

  • Class Number: 14455
  • Instructor: VAN ZANTEN, JOEL
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 7

PHIL 3710 - 001 Phil Of Law

PHIL 3710 - 001 Phil Of Law

  • Class Number: 13934
  • Instructor: FRANCIS, LESLIE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 17

PHIL 3730 - 001 Justice & Int Affairs

PHIL 3730 - 001 Justice & Int Affairs

  • Class Number: 9810
  • Instructor: zarpentine, Christopher
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

PHIL 3730 - 002 Justice & Int Affairs

PHIL 3730 - 002 Justice & Int Affairs

  • Class Number: 17488
  • Instructor: WYCKOFF, JASON
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 27

PHIL 4010 - 001 Senior Seminar

PHIL 4010 - 001 Senior Seminar

  • Class Number: 6825
  • Instructor: PLUTYNSKI, ANYA
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $6.00
  • Seats Available: 11

PHIL 4120 - 001 Early Modern Philosophy

PHIL 4120 - 001 Early Modern Philosophy

  • Class Number: 11917
  • Instructor: CROWE, BENJAMIN D
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 18

PHIL 4130 - 001 19th Century Philosophy

PHIL 4130 - 001 19th Century Philosophy

  • Class Number: 17303
  • Instructor: TUTTLE, HOWARD
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20
  • Class Number: 16537
  • Instructor: HUTTON, ERIC
  • Instructor: MILLGRAM, ELIJAH
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 25

PHIL 5192 - 001 Building Evolutionary Trees

PHIL 5192 - 001 Building Evolutionary Trees

  • Class Number: 16534
  • Instructor: HABER, MATT
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 14
  • Class Number: 16531
  • Instructor: MILLGRAM, ELIJAH
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 29

PHIL 5450 - 001 Philosophy Of Mind

PHIL 5450 - 001 Philosophy Of Mind

  • Class Number: 17025
  • Instructor: STOKES, Dustin
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 1

PHIL 5500 - 001 Contemp Ethical Theory

PHIL 5500 - 001 Contemp Ethical Theory

  • Class Number: 13932
  • Instructor: ANDREOU, CHRISOULA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 17
  • Class Number: 16538
  • Instructor: HUTTON, ERIC
  • Instructor: MILLGRAM, ELIJAH
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9

PHIL 6192 - 001 Building Evolutionary Trees

PHIL 6192 - 001 Building Evolutionary Trees

  • Class Number: 16533
  • Instructor: HABER, MATT
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

PHIL 6193 - 001 John Stuart Mill

PHIL 6193 - 001 John Stuart Mill

  • Class Number: 16532
  • Instructor: MILLGRAM, ELIJAH
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

PHIL 6450 - 001 Phil Of Mind

PHIL 6450 - 001 Phil Of Mind

  • Class Number: 17439
  • Instructor: STOKES, Dustin
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 6

PHIL 6500 - 001 Contemporary Ethics

PHIL 6500 - 001 Contemporary Ethics

  • Class Number: 13933
  • Instructor: ANDREOU, CHRISOULA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 7

PHIL 6910 - 004 Individual Research

PHIL 6910 - 004 Individual Research

  • Class Number: 4643
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 5.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

PHIL 6920 - 001 Practicum

PHIL 6920 - 001 Practicum

  • Class Number: 5942
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 13

PHIL 6970 - 004 MA/MS Thesis Research

PHIL 6970 - 004 MA/MS Thesis Research

  • Class Number: 4652
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

PHIL 6980 - 004 Faculty Consult M.A.

PHIL 6980 - 004 Faculty Consult M.A.

  • Class Number: 4662
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10
  • Class Number: 2062
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9

PHIL 7020 - 001 Sem Phil Traditions

PHIL 7020 - 001 Sem Phil Traditions

  • Class Number: 5951
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 11

PHIL 7400 - 001 Seminar Metaphysics

PHIL 7400 - 001 Seminar Metaphysics

  • Class Number: 12789
  • Instructor: THALOS, MARIAM
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 11

PHIL 7570 - 001 Research Ethics


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 7570 - 001 Research Ethics

  • Class Number: 8629
  • Instructor: BOWEN, BRANDON
  • Instructor: TABERY, JAMES
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 15

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 7970 - 004 Thesis Research, Ph.D

PHIL 7970 - 004 Thesis Research, Ph.D

  • Class Number: 4672
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

PHIL 7980 - 004 Faculty Consult, Ph.D

PHIL 7980 - 004 Faculty Consult, Ph.D

  • Class Number: 4682
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

PHIL 7990 - 001 Continuing Regis., Ph.D

PHIL 7990 - 001 Continuing Regis., Ph.D

  • Class Number: 4687
  • Instructor: DOWNES, STEPHEN
  • Component: Continuing Registration
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5