Austin Community College
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Updated: 11/29/2011 14:21:44


PHILOSOPHY

CLASSROOM 
16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy

E	[28/36]	19107	Lec	043	CYP	1105	MW	12:00pm -  1:20pm	OH Alvarado, Susan
E	[34/36]	19075	Lec	010	CYP	2213	TTh	10:35am - 11:55am	OH Allen, Jeremy
E	[24/36]	19108	Lec	044	EVC	8345.0	TTh	12:00pm -  1:20pm	OH Alvarado, Susan
E	[32/36]	19067	Lec	002	HAY	A122	W	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Allen, Jeremy
E	[19/24]	19096	Lec	032	NRG	4146	M	12:00pm -  1:15pm	OH Clabaugh, Sandra
19096 - This is a HYBRID section with 50% of weekly instruction classroom-based 
and 50% on-line through Blackboard.  Internet access and email are required and 
once-weekly attendance for classroom instruction is required.  Students need to 
be self-motivated to succeed in this course.  Those missing the first class session/orientation 
will be dropped from the course.
E	[26/30]	19066	Lec	001	NRG	PB3	MW	 9:05am - 10:25am	OH Nakamaye, David
E	[21/36]	19097	Lec	033	NRG	2240	MWF	 7:00am -  7:55am	OH Smith, Tracy
E	[18/26]	19068	Lec	003	NRG	4249	MWF	 8:00am -  8:55am	OH Smith, Tracy
E	[27/36]	19070	Lec	005	NRG	2121	TTh	 7:45am -  9:05am	OH Henderson, Kitty
E	[19/25]	19071	Lec	006	NRG	PB1	TTh	 9:10am - 10:30am	OH Henderson, Kitty
E	[23/24]	19072	Lec	007	NRG	4146	TTh	12:00pm -  1:20pm	OH Nakamaye, David
E	[18/26]	19098	Lec	034	NRG	2242	TTh	 8:30pm -  9:50pm	OH Crispino, Azzurra
E	[14/24]	19967	Lec	048	NRG	4146	W	12:00pm -  1:15pm	OH Watson, Brandon
19967 - This is a HYBRID section in which 50% of the course is classroom-based and 
50% on-line through Blackboard. The online component requires regular access to 
a computer with internet, email, and audio capability. Students need to be self-motivated 
to succeed in this course. The first classroom session is a MANDATORY orientation.
E	[31/36]	19103	Lec	039	PIN	506	MW	12:00pm -  1:20pm	OH Dechene, Arthur
E	[24/36]	19077	Lec	012	PIN	401	MW	 2:50pm -  4:10pm	OH Becker, Donald
E	[32/36]	19079	Lec	014	PIN	401	TTh	 9:10am - 10:30am	OH Watkins, William
E	[18/36]	19102	Lec	038	PIN	401	TTh	10:35am - 11:55am	OH Blum, Sherry
E	[30/36]	19078	Lec	013	PIN	401	TTh	 1:25pm -  2:45pm	OH Watkins, William
E	[21/36]	19080	Lec	015	PIN	401	Th	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Smith, Tracy
E	[26/36]	15866	Lec	046	RGC	A256	M	 7:00pm -  9:45pm	OH Parker, Timothy
E	[11/15]	16064	Lec	700	RGC	A256	MW	10:35am - 11:55am	OH Daude Laurents, Matthew
16064 - Introduction to Philosophy honors course with a focus on the Meaning of 
Life. It has RESTRICTED ENROLLMENT.  Please call the Honors Program at 223-6555 
or visit the Honors website www.austincc.edu/honors for enrollment information. 
Visit http://acc.thoughtexperience.com/phil1301/honors/ for additional course information.
E	[31/36]	19084	Lec	019	RGC	123	MW	 1:25pm -  2:45pm	OH Watkins, William
E	[28/36]	19082	Lec	017	RGC	129	MW	 2:50pm -  4:10pm	OH Alvarado, Susan
E	[25/36]	19083	Lec	018	RGC	125	TTh	 9:10am - 10:30am	OH Parker, Timothy
E	[30/36]	19069	Lec	004	RGC	328	TTh	10:35am - 11:55am	OH Parker, Timothy
E	[31/36]	19099	Lec	035	RGC	3356	TTh	 2:50pm -  4:10pm	OH Bottler, Carolyn
E	[26/36]	19076	Lec	011	RGC	A257	TTh	 7:05pm -  8:25pm	OH Register, Bryan
E	[27/36]	20901	Lec	028	RRC	3337.00	MW	10:35am - 11:55am	OH Register, Bryan
E	[28/36]	19101	Lec	037	RRC	3207.00	MW	 2:05pm -  3:25pm	OH Register, Bryan
E	[32/36]	19081	Lec	016	RRC	2322.00	MW	 8:00pm -  9:20pm	OH Bottler, Carolyn
E	[29/36]	15512	Lec	049	RRC	3229.00	T	 7:05pm -  9:45pm	OH Christie, Donald
E	[22/36]	15508	Lec	008	RRC	3338.00	TTh	 9:10am - 10:30am	OH Watson, Brandon
E	[33/36]	19100	Lec	036	RRC	3338.00	TTh	 2:50pm -  4:10pm	OH Nakamaye, David
E	[28/30]	19074	Lec	009	RVS	103	MW	12:00pm -  1:20pm	OH Tonwe, Atietie
E	[26/30]	19086	Lec	021	RVS	103	MW	 1:25pm -  2:45pm	OH Tonwe, Atietie
E	[29/36]	19088	Lec	023	RVS	2265	MW	 4:15pm -  5:35pm	OH Tonwe, Atietie
E	[30/36]	19089	Lec	024	RVS	2265	MW	 7:05pm -  8:25pm	OH Erickson, Larry
E	[23/36]	19092	Lec	027	RVS	2267	S	 9:30am - 12:10pm	OH Moses, Russell
E	[28/36]	19085	Lec	020	RVS	7003	TTh	10:35am - 11:55am	OH Moses, Russell
E	[30/35]	19087	Lec	022	RVS	103	TTh	 1:25pm -  2:45pm	OH Erickson, Larry
E	[24/30]	19090	Lec	025	RVS	103	TTh	 2:50pm -  4:10pm	OH Erickson, Larry
E	[28/36]	19095	Lec	031	RVS	2265	TTh	 4:15pm -  5:35pm	OH Dechene, Arthur
E	[24/36]	19105	Lec	041	SAC	1204	MW	10:35am - 11:55am	OH Becker, Donald
E	[33/36]	19109	Lec	045	SAC	1318	TTh	10:35am - 11:55am	OH Rush, Kebirn
E	[32/36]	19106	Lec	042	SAC	1319	TTh	 7:05pm -  8:25pm	OH Hamilton, Michael
E	[21/28]	19104	Lec	040	SMC	414	W	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Wilson, Paul
PHIL 2303 Logic
G	[19/28]	19115	Lec	001	NRG	4204	TTh	 9:10am - 10:30am	OH Nakamaye, David
G	[24/35]	19116	Lec	002	RGC	A250	MW	 1:25pm -  2:45pm	OH Daude Laurents, Matthew
G	[30/36]	19118	Lec	004	RVS	9114	TTh	 4:15pm -  5:35pm	OH Alvarado, Susan
PHIL 2306 Ethics
E	[26/36]	19125	Lec	007	CYP	2231	M	 7:05pm -  9:45pm	OH Clabaugh, Sandra
E	[28/30]	19135	Lec	017	EVC	9231	TTh	 1:25pm -  2:45pm	OH Allen, Jeremy
E	[23/24]	15872	Lec	020	NRG	4250	TTh	 1:25pm -  2:45pm	OH Crispino, Azzurra
E	[21/24]	19120	Lec	002	NRG	4250	TTh	 5:40pm -  7:00pm	OH Crispino, Azzurra
E	[30/36]	19121	Lec	003	PIN	401	MW	 9:10am - 10:30am	OH Allen, Jeremy
E	[30/35]	19130	Lec	012	RGC	123	MW	 4:15pm -  5:35pm	OH Bottler, Carolyn
E	[28/35]	19123	Lec	005	RGC	110	TTh	10:35am - 11:55am	OH Bottler, Carolyn
E	[25/36]	19122	Lec	004	RGC	220	Th	 7:05pm -  9:45pm	OH Christie, Donald
E	[25/36]	20909	Lec	019	RRC	3337.00	MW	 9:10am - 10:30am	OH Clabaugh, Sandra
E	[27/36]	19134	Lec	016	RRC	3338.00	TTh	11:00am - 12:20pm	OH Watson, Brandon
E	[31/36]	19126	Lec	008	RRC	1218.00	TTh	 3:30pm -  4:50pm	OH Register, Bryan
E	[26/36]	19136	Lec	018	RRC	3337.00	W	 7:05pm -  9:45pm	OH Christie, Donald
E	[25/36]	19124	Lec	006	RVS	9114	M	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Moses, Russell
E	[23/36]	19131	Lec	013	SAC	1302	MW	12:00pm -  1:20pm	OH Becker, Donald
E	[28/36]	19132	Lec	014	SMG	130	MW	 9:00am - 10:20am	OH Wilson, Paul
PHIL 2316 Ancient Philosophy
E+	[15/36]	19138	Lec	001	RGC	125	MW	10:35am - 11:55am	OH Blum, Sherry
PHIL 2321 Philosophy of Religion
E	[20/35]	19139	Lec	001	RGC	A256	MW	12:00pm -  1:20pm	OH Daude Laurents, Matthew


DISTANCE LEARNING 
16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy
E	[27/36]	19094	DIL	030	ITV	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Ursery, Danney
19094 - D. Ursery, 223.1790 x22506, email: ursery@austincc.edu MANDATORY on-campus 
orientation Sat 8/28 10-11am RGC 220 OR online orientation at http://www.austincc.edu/ursery
E	[17/25]	19091	DIL	026	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Crispino, Azzurra
19091 - Internet access required. A. Crispino, 223.4039, email: acrispin@austincc.edu. 
Orientation instructions and other information at http://acc.thoughtexperience.com/phil1301/accurrent/index.htm
E	[23/28]	19093	DIL	029	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Crispino, Azzurra
19093 - Internet access required. A. Crispino, 223.4039, email: acrispin@austincc.edu. 
Orientation instructions and other information at http://acc.thoughtexperience.com/phil1301/accurrent/index.htm
PHIL 2303 Logic
G	[11/27]	19117	DIL	003	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Becker, Donald
19117 - Computer with internet access, speakers, and microphone required. D. Becker, 
223.9203, email: dbecker@austincc.edu. AFTER 8/19, access course, including orientation, 
through Blackboard (see http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stlogin.html for log-in 
instructions).
PHIL 2306 Ethics
E	[18/36]	19128	DIL	010	ITV	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Henderson, Kitty
19128 - K. Henderson, 585.1814, email: khenders@austincc.edu MANDATORY on-campus 
orientation Tues 8/24 8:30-9:30 PM RGC 337 OR Sat 8/28 9:00-10:00 AM RGC 220 
E	[13/26]	19127	DIL	009	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Becker, Donald
19127 - Internet access required. D. Becker, 223.9203, email: dbecker@austincc.edu. 
AFTER 8/19, access course, including orientation, through Blackboard (see http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stlogin.html 
for log-in instructions).
E	[14/28]	19129	DIL	011	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Blum, Sherry
19129 - Internet access required. S. Blum, 223.8086, email: sblum@austincc.edu. 
AFTER 8/19, access course, including orientation, through Blackboard (see http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stlogin.html 
for log-in instructions).


12 Week Session September 20 - December 12
PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy
E	[19/28]	28539	DIL	050	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Daude Laurents, Matthew
PHIL 2303 Logic
G	[13/28]	20610	DIL	005	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Becker, Donald
20610 - Computer with internet access, speakers, and microphone required. D. Becker, 
223.9203, email: dbecker@austincc.edu. AFTER 9/16, access course, including orientation, 
through Blackboard (see http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stlogin.html for log-in 
instructions).
PHIL 2317 Modern Philosophy
E+	[17/28]	20611	DIL	002	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Daude Laurents, Matthew
20611 - Internet access required. Syllabus, orientation, and other information available 
at http://www.austincc.edu/mdaude .


Course Descriptions All Courses 
PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy
Students will be introduced to various significant philosophical issues and thinkers and to the practice of philosophical analysis. Introduction to Philosophy: Honors - Please contact the Honors Department at 223-3255 or honors@austincc.edu for additional information.

PHIL 2303 Logic
Students will be introduced to the rules of argument, inductive and deductive reasoning, the recognition of informal and formal fallacies, and the application of logical thinking in work and social situations.

PHIL 2306 Ethics
Students will be introduced to the principles of morality through a critical examination of various ethical theories and their application to contemporary moral problems. Ethics: Honors - Please contact the Honors Department at 223-3255 or honors@austincc.edu for additional information.

PHIL 2307 Introduction to Social and Political Philosophy
Students will be introduced to a critical examination of fundamental social and political concepts, e.g., justice, rights, and political obligation.

PHIL 2316 Ancient Philosophy
Students will be introduced to Ancient Western Philosophy from the pre-Socratics through the Hellenists with emphasis on Plato and Aristotle. Prerequisite: PHIL 1301.

PHIL 2317 Modern Philosophy
Students will be introduced to early modern Western Philosophy focusing on the attempt to understand the source, nature, and limits of human knowledge as pursued by the rationalists, the empiricists, and Kant. Prerequisite: PHIL 1301.

PHIL 2321 Philosophy of Religion
Students will be introduced to the philosophical analysis of the nature of religion and religious experience with an emphasis on such themes as rationality and religious belief, the existence and attributes of God, and the problem of evil.