PHIL 1
Introduction to Philosophy
Course Description
This is an introduction to the scope and methods of the philosophical discipline, including topics in epistemology (the study of knowledge) and metaphysics (the study of reality), and ethics. Pluralistic approaches will be applied to classical and contemporary problems, issues, and figures.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28136 | PHIL 1 | 01Y Seats open | Monday | 10:30 AM-12:20 PM | Sangeeta Mishra | MLC108 |
| No set days | TBA-TBA | ONLINE |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-09-21 to 2026-12-11.
Footnote:
PHIL-001.-01Y: HYBRID, meets on-campus and online. This class meets each week on-campus and online as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning.
Class Materials
Course Details
- Units
- 4 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grade
- Pass/No Pass
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory
- ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL 5