Philosophy undergraduate courses
- Course descriptions - undergraduate calendar 2018-2019
- Online courses - policies and recommendations for successful enrolment
Philosophy program information and advising including advice about course planning, becoming a philosophy major or minor, plan modifications, student petitions and grievances:
Doreen Fraser, Undergraduate Officer
Office: Hagey Hall (HH) 330
Extension: 32780
Email: dlfraser@uwaterloo.ca
For general enquiries about philosophy, women's studies or cognitive science including course enrollment, course overrides, application to graduate and course outlines:
Tawnessa Carter, Undergraduate Coordinator
Office: Hagey Hall (HH) 365
Extension: 36886
Email: tjcarte@uwaterloo.ca
| Course Code | Course Name | Instructor |
|---|---|---|
| PHIL 101 | Challenging Ideas | I. MacDonald |
| PHIL 121 | Moral Issues | B. Orend |
| PHIL 145 | Critical Thinking | M. Silk |
| PHIL 202/WS 222 | Gender Issues | A. Gruenewald |
| PHIL 205/ECON 261 | Philosophy of Economics | P. Marino |
| PHIL 206 | Philosophy of Sport | M. Doucet |
| PHIL 215/ARBUS 202 |
Professional and Business Ethics |
G. Andres |
| PHIL 216 | Probability and Decision Making | G. Andres |
| PHIL 226 | Biomedical Ethics | C. Lowry |
| PHIL 251 | Metaphysics and Epistemology | J. Turri |
| PHIL 252 | Quantum Mechanics for Everyone | D. Fraser |
| PHIL 256/PSYCH 256 | Introduction to Cognitive Science | N. Ray |
| PHIL 271 | Special Topics: Ancient Greek Science | J. Feke |
| PHIL 328 | Human Rights | B. Orend |
| PHIL 371/WS 365 | Special Topics: Research as Resistance | K. Fulfer |
| PHIL 380/CLAS 361 | History of Ancient Philosophy: Plato's Dialogues | J. Feke |
| PHIL 422 | Special Topics: Justice and Disability | C. Lowry |
| PHIL 455 | Studies in Metaphysics: Realism and Anti-realism | D. Fraser |
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| PHIL 110B | Intro to Philosophy: Ethics and Values |
| PHIL 145 | Critical Thinking |
| PHIL 201 | Philosophy of Sex and Love |
| PHIL 221 | Ethics |
| PHIL 240 | Intro to Formal Logic |
| PHIL 265 | The Existentialist Experience |
| Course Code | Course Name | Instructor |
|---|---|---|
| PHIL 101 | Challenging Ideas: Intro to Philosophy | TBD |
| PHIL 121 | Moral Issues | TBD |
| PHIL 215/ARBUS 202 | Professional & Business Ethics | TBD |
| PHIL 226 | Biomedical Ethics | TBD |
| PHIL 327 | Philosophy of Law | N. Ray |
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| PHIL 145 | Critical Thinking |
| PHIL 202/WS 222 | Gender Issues |
| PHIL 251 | Metaphysics & Epistemology |
| PHIL 256/PSYCH 256 | Intro to Cognitive Science |
| PHIL 283/CLAS 261 | Great Works: Ancient & Medieval |
| PHIL 324 | Social & Political Philosophy |
| PHIL 384 | History of Modern Philosophy |
