PHILOS

Philosophy

102 courses on record · 4 with sections in Fall 2026

Live section data currently covers GE courses; the rest is filled in by a nightly pass, so this department is likely running more than is listed here.

102 courses

Lower division 17

Lower division courses in Philosophy
Course	Title	Predicted GPA	This term
2	Introduction to Philosophy of Religion GE	3.83 n=242	1 section
3	Historical Introduction to Philosophy GE	3.60 n=834	—
4	Philosophical Analysis of Contemporary Moral Issues GE	3.54 n=583	—
5	Philosophy in Literature GE	no grade history	1 section
6	Introduction to Political Philosophy GE	3.66 n=870	—
7	Introduction to Philosophy of Mind GE	3.33 n=962	1 section
8	Introduction to Philosophy of Science GE	3.62 n=1,497	—
9	Principles of Critical Reasoning GE	3.27 n=171	—
10	Philosophy of Death and Grief GE	3.66 n=76	—
21	Skepticism and Rationality GE	3.42 n=1,144	—
22	Introduction to Ethical Theory GE	3.69 n=1,079	1 section
22W	Introduction to Ethical Theory GE	3.46 n=371	—
23	Meaning and Communication GE	no grade history	—
M24	Language and Identity GE	3.65 n=135	—
31	Logic, First Course	3.34 n=1,065	—
98T	Nature and Limits of Forgiveness	3.42 n=16 small sample	—
98TW	Contemporary Philosophy of Work and Labor	3.70 n=16 small sample	—

Upper division 68

Upper division courses in Philosophy
Course	Title	Predicted GPA	This term
100A	History of Greek Philosophy	3.63 n=391	—
100B	Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy	3.64 n=554	—
100C	History of Modern Philosophy, 1650 to 1800	3.66 n=569	—
M101A	Plato--Earlier Dialogues	3.62 n=86	—
M103A	Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy	3.76 n=18 small sample	—
104	Topics in Islamic Philosophy	3.46 n=160	—
C108	Hobbes	3.71 n=38	—
C109	Descartes	3.37 n=27	—
C110	Spinoza	2.97 n=47	—
C115	Kant	3.04 n=162	—
117	Late 19th- and Early 20th-Century Philosophy: Three Roads to Philosophical Modernism	3.59 n=110	—
M118B	Kierkegaard and Philosophy of Religion	3.60 n=40	—
C119	Topics in History of Philosophy: Two-Wills Moral Psychology of Anselm and Kant	3.53 n=377	—
122	Topics in Philosophy of Science	3.50 n=51	—
123	Science and Values	3.41 n=42	—
C123	Science and Values	3.37 n=45	—
M124	Philosophy of Science: Historical	3.43 n=21	—
125	Philosophy of Science: Contemporary	3.58 n=36	—
C127A	Philosophy of Language	3.57 n=126	—
C127B	Philosophy of Language	3.26 n=107	—
C127C	Philosophy of Language	3.39 n=79	—
C128	Topics in Philosophy of Mathematics	3.45 n=10 small sample	—
129	Philosophy of Psychology	3.21 n=211	—
130	Philosophy of Space and Time	3.86 n=120	—
131	Science and Metaphysics	3.69 n=34	—
132	Logic, Second Course	3.51 n=184	—
133	Topics in Logic and Semantics: Computational Theory of Mind	no grade history	—
C133B	Probability and Inductive Logic: Tools for Inference and Decision	3.50 n=81	—
133C	Topics in Probability and Inductive Logic	3.44 n=29	—
135	Introduction to Metalogic	3.39 n=66	—
136	Modal Logic	3.46 n=33	—
137	Philosophy of Biology	3.77 n=126	—
138	Philosophy of Visual Representation	3.25 n=34	—
150	Society and Morals	3.36 n=34	—
151A	History of Ethics: Selected Classics in Ancient Ethical Theories--Plato, Aristotle	3.37 n=168	—
C151B	History of Ethics: Modern: Kant's Ethics	3.39 n=116	—
152A	Topics in Moral Philosophy	3.45 n=133	—
M152B	Topics in Moral Philosophy: Evil: Lecture 1	3.47 n=59	—
153A	Topics in Ethical Theory: Normative Ethics	3.31 n=64	—
C153B	Topics in Ethical Theory: Metaethics	3.83 n=96	—
154	Topics in Value Theory: Rationality and Action	3.58 n=31	—
C154B	Topics in Value Theory: Moral Responsibility and Free Will: Moral Responsibility and Free Will	no grade history	—
155A	Medical Ethics	3.67 n=134	—
155B	Topics in Medical Ethics: Lecture 1	no grade history	—
C156	Topics in Political Philosophy	3.70 n=108	—
158	Topics in History of Moral Psychology	3.62 n=46	—
159	Ethics of Artificial Intelligence	3.46 n=27	—
161	Topics in Aesthetic Theory	3.66 n=79	—
166	Philosophy of Law	3.52 n=164	—
167	Feminist Issues in Value Theory	3.51 n=50	—
168	Philosophy of Race	3.55 n=53	—
169	Latinx Philosophy	3.41 n=44	—
170	Philosophy of Mind	3.08 n=134	—
171	Topics in Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence	3.59 n=51	—
172	Philosophy of Language and Communication	3.70 n=165	—
173	Philosophy of Medicine	3.65 n=122	—
174	Topics in Theory of Knowledge	3.80 n=42	—
M175	Topics in Philosophy of Religion	3.74 n=86	—
177A	Existentialism	3.56 n=227	—
177B	Historical Studies in Existentialism: Heidegger's Being and Time	3.74 n=230	—
178	Phenomenology	3.42 n=40	—
179	Asian Philosophy	3.37 n=44	—
183	Theory of Knowledge: Analysis of Knowledge	3.38 n=38	—
184	Topics in Metaphysics: Lecture 1	3.65 n=36	—
185	Major Philosophers of 20th Century	3.53 n=104	—
M187	Topics in Feminist Philosophy: Metaphysics and Epistemology	3.69 n=101	—
189	Advanced Honors Seminars	3.71 n=13 small sample	—
191	Variable Topics Research Seminars: Philosophy	3.88 n=102	—

Graduate 17

Graduate courses in Philosophy
Course	Title	Predicted GPA	This term
200A	Seminar for First-Year Graduate Students	no grade history	—
202	Aristotle	3.78 n=12 small sample	—
232	Philosophy of Science	3.83 n=17 small sample	—
235	Philosophy of Mathematics	3.62 n=2 small sample	—
244	Topics in Value Theory: Rationality and Action	3.86 n=22	—
246	Seminar: Ethical Theory: Late 20th-Century Analytic Ethics	3.77 n=10 small sample	—
C247	Topics in Political Philosophy: Normative Systems	no grade history	—
M257	Philosophy Legal Theory: Authority and Resistance	3.56 n=8 small sample	—
259	Philosophical Research in Ethics and Value Theory	no letter grades	—
260	Dissertation Writing Seminar	no grade history	—
272	Topics in Philosophy of Mind and Language	3.55 n=9 small sample	—
281	Seminar: Philosophy of Mind	3.74 n=8 small sample	—
282	Seminar: Metaphysics	3.69 n=11 small sample	—
283	Seminar: Theory of Knowledge	3.59 n=2 small sample	—
286	Philosophy of Psychology	no grade history	—
287	Seminar: Philosophy of Language: Predicate and Target	no grade history	—
596	Directed Individual Studies	3.87 n=25	—

“Predicted” is shrunk toward the department average, so a course taught once to a dozen students sits near the department mean rather than at whatever those twelve happened to get. The figure is always shown — small sample marks where it rests mostly on that prior.