Austin Community College
Spring 2010 - ALL COURSES

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Updated: 05/27/2010 08:26:32


PHILOSOPHY

CLASSROOM 
16 Week Session January 19 - May 16
PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy

E	[34/36]	05351	Lec	036	CYP	2227	MW	10:35am - 11:50am	OH Schubert, Franz
E	[27/36]	05350	Lec	035	CYP	2227	MW	 5:40pm -  6:55pm	OH Smith, Tracy
E	[23/36]	05323	Lec	007	CYP	2228	TTh	 1:25pm -  2:40pm	OH Watson, Brandon
E	[33/36]	05365	Lec	050	EVC	9313	MW	10:35am - 11:50am	OH Garson, Justin
E	[21/28]	05361	Lec	046	EVC	8107.	TTh	12:00pm -  1:15pm	OH Allen, Jeremy
E	[23/28]	05354	Lec	039	HAY	TBA	M	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Hamilton, Michael
E	[18/26]	05367	Lec	052	NRG	4249	MW	 7:45am -  9:00am	OH Henderson, Kitty
E	[22/24]	05326	Lec	010	NRG	4220	MW	 8:30am -  9:45am	OH Nakamaye, David
E	[13/24]	05319	Lec	003	NRG	PB1	MW	12:00pm -  1:15pm	OH Stansell, Ellen
E	[20/24]	05329	Lec	013	NRG	4220	MW	 2:50pm -  4:05pm	OH Stansell, Ellen
E	[25/36]	05320	Lec	004	NRG	2121	MW	 4:15pm -  5:30pm	OH Stearns, Paul
E	[24/24]	05330	Lec	014	NRG	4220	MW	 5:40pm -  6:55pm	OH Stearns, Paul
E	[18/24]	05359	Lec	044	NRG	4220	MW	 7:05pm -  8:20pm	OH Register, Bryan
E	[24/28]	05327	Lec	011	NRG	4204	MWF	10:00am - 10:50am	OH Nakamaye, David
E	[21/24]	05328	Lec	012	NRG	4146	MWF	11:00am - 11:50am	OH Nakamaye, David
E	[21/30]	05331	Lec	015	NRG	2242	TTh	 7:45am -  9:00am	OH Register, Bryan
E	[23/24]	05345	Lec	030	NRG	4146	TTh	 2:50pm -  4:05pm	OH Watkins, William
E	[18/35]	05322	Lec	006	NRG	2240	TTh	 4:15pm -  5:30pm	OH Watson, Brandon
E	[34/36]	05332	Lec	017	PIN	409	MW	 9:10am - 10:25am	OH Rush, Kebirn
E	[32/36]	05333	Lec	018	PIN	410	MW	10:35am - 11:50am	OH Rush, Kebirn
E	[17/36]	05344	Lec	029	PIN	409	MW	 1:25pm -  2:40pm	OH Becker, Donald
E	[18/28]	05334	Lec	019	PIN	409	T	10:35am - 11:50am	OH Blum, Sherry
05334 is a HYBRID course. 50% of weekly instruction is classroom based and 50% is 
on-line. Internet access & email are required. AFTER 1/14, access course, including 
orientation, through Blackboard (see http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stlogin.html 
for log-in instructions). For questions about the course, e-mail sblum@austincc.edu.
E	[28/36]	05335	Lec	020	PIN	506	TTh	12:00pm -  1:15pm	OH Watkins, William
E	[17/28]	04430	Lec	042	PIN	409	Th	10:35am - 11:50am	OH Blum, Sherry
04430 is a HYBRID course. 50% of weekly instruction is classroom based and 50% is 
on-line. Internet access & email are required. AFTER 1/14, access course, including 
orientation, through Blackboard (see http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stlogin.html 
for log-in instructions). For questions about the course, e-mail sblum@austincc.edu.
E	[23/36]	05336	Lec	021	PIN	409	Th	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Smith, Tracy
E	[31/35]	05342	Lec	027	RGC	A255	M	 7:05pm -  9:45pm	OH Mackey, Linda
E	[18/24]	05325	Lec	009	RGC	A160	MW	 4:15pm -  5:30pm	OH Garson, Justin
E	[29/35]	05338	Lec	023	RGC	A257	MWF	11:00am - 11:50am	OH Berquist, Erik
E	[30/36]	05337	Lec	022	RGC	019	MWF	12:00pm - 12:50pm	OH Parker, Timothy
E	[28/35]	05356	Lec	041	RGC	A257	TTh	 7:45am -  9:00am	OH Parker, Timothy
E	[30/35]	05340	Lec	025	RGC	A257	TTh	10:35am - 11:50am	OH Bottler, Carolyn
E	[29/36]	05355	Lec	040	RGC	320	TTh	 1:25pm -  2:40pm	OH Bottler, Carolyn
E	[26/35]	05321	Lec	005	RGC	A257	TTh	 2:50pm -  4:05pm	OH Bottler, Carolyn
E	[31/35]	05339	Lec	024	RGC	A252	W	 7:05pm -  9:45pm	OH Mackey, Linda
E	[25/32]	05366	Lec	051	RRH	221	MW	 8:00am -  9:15am	OH Schubert, Franz
E	[22/28]	05360	Lec	045	RRH	203	MW	 6:40pm -  7:55pm	OH Christie, Donald
E	[33/34]	05358	Lec	043	RRH	204	TTh	11:00am - 12:15pm	OH Willis, Barbara
E	[30/36]	05341	Lec	026	RVS	7004	MW	 9:10am - 10:25am	OH Dechene, Arthur
E	[33/36]	05343	Lec	028	RVS	7003	MW	12:00pm -  1:15pm	OH Dechene, Arthur
E	[27/36]	05353	Lec	038	RVS	2210	S	 9:30am - 12:10pm	OH Parker, Timothy
E	[30/36]	05324	Lec	008	RVS	2266	T	 7:00pm -  9:40pm	OH Erickson, Larry
E	[31/36]	05348	Lec	033	RVS	7003	TTh	 9:10am - 10:25am	OH Allen, Jeremy
E	[25/30]	05349	Lec	034	RVS	103	TTh	12:00pm -  1:15pm	OH Moses, Russell
E	[28/36]	05347	Lec	032	RVS	7004	TTh	 1:25pm -  2:40pm	OH Moses, Russell
E	[31/33]	05352	Lec	037	RVS	2266	TTh	 4:15pm -  5:30pm	OH Tonwe, Atietie
E	[28/32]	05346	Lec	031	RVS	2266	Th	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Tonwe, Atietie
E	[15/30]	05362	Lec	047	SAC	1319	MW	 9:10am - 10:25am	OH Becker, Donald
E	[34/36]	05364	Lec	049	SAC	1315	TTh	 1:25pm -  2:40pm	OH Tonwe, Atietie
E	[31/36]	05363	Lec	048	SAC	1302	U	 1:00pm -  3:40pm	OH Hamilton, Michael
E	[25/36]	04324	Lec	016	SMG	130	MW	 2:50pm -  4:05pm	OH Wilson, Paul
PHIL 2303 Logic
G	[23/35]	05369	Lec	001	NRG	2240	TTh	 2:50pm -  4:05pm	OH Crispino, Azzurra
G	[30/36]	05370	Lec	002	RGC	314	MW	10:35am - 11:50am	OH Daude Laurents, Matthew
G	[30/36]	05372	Lec	004	RVS	8100	MW	 1:25pm -  2:40pm	OH Erickson, Larry
PHIL 2306 Ethics
E	[0/36]	05385	Lec	014	EVC	8107.	M	 5:40pm -  6:55pm	   Staff
05385 is a HYBRID course. 50% of weekly instruction is classroom based and 50% is 
on-line. Internet access & email are required. AFTER 1/14, access course, including 
orientation, through Blackboard (see http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stlogin.html 
for log-in instructions). 
E	[25/28]	05383	Lec	011	EVC	8345.	TTh	 1:25pm -  2:40pm	OH Allen, Jeremy
E	[16/24]	05374	Lec	002	NRG	4146	MW	 9:10am - 10:25am	OH Henderson, Kitty
E	[27/35]	05386	Lec	016	NRG	1214	TTh	 1:25pm -  2:40pm	OH Crispino, Azzurra
E	[28/36]	05375	Lec	003	NRG	2118	Th	 7:05pm -  9:45pm	OH Watson, Brandon
E	[26/35]	05382	Lec	010	RGC	A257	MW	 2:50pm -  4:05pm	OH Crispino, Azzurra
E	[25/28]	04448	Lec	017	RRH	318	MW	 9:30am - 10:45am	OH Clabaugh, Sandra
E	[28/32]	05379	Lec	007	RRH	220	MW	 5:20pm -  6:35pm	OH Christie, Donald
E	[33/34]	05380	Lec	008	RRH	204	TTh	12:30pm -  1:45pm	OH Willis, Barbara
E	[36/36]	05378	Lec	006	RVS	8132	M	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Erickson, Larry
E	[29/36]	05377	Lec	005	RVS	7004	TTh	 2:50pm -  4:05pm	OH Moses, Russell
E	[26/36]	05384	Lec	012	SAC	1204	MW	10:35am - 11:50am	OH Becker, Donald
E	[20/28]	05357	Lec	015	SMC	411	M	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Wilson, Paul
PHIL 2307 Introduction to Social and Political Philosophy
E	[19/36]	05387	Lec	001	RGC	314	MW	 1:25pm -  2:40pm	OH Crispino, Azzurra
PHIL 2317 Modern Philosophy
E+	[19/28]	05389	Lec	001	RGC	017	MW	12:00pm -  1:15pm	OH Daude Laurents, Matthew


12 Week Session February 15 - May 16
PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy
E	[29/36]	04447	Lec	053	RRH	313	MW	12:30pm -  2:10pm	OH Clabaugh, Sandra
PHIL 2306 Ethics
E	[0/36]	03515	Lec	013	FBG	TBA	Th	 6:00pm -  9:30pm	   Staff


DISTANCE LEARNING 
8 Week Session January 19 - March 14
PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy
E	[21/28]	04579	OPC	054	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Alvarado, Susan
04579 - Students are required to complete 200 MINUTES of on-line instruction in 
Blackboard each week for 8 weeks. For more information about the structure of this 
course and the on-line MANDATORY ORIENTATION session, go to http://www.austincc.edu/salvarad. 
Contact: S. Alvarado, 223-5953, email: salvarad@austincc.edu.



16 Week Session January 19 - May 16
PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy
E	[26/36]	05317	OPC	001	ITV	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Ursery, Danney
05317 - D. Ursery, 223.8409, email: ursery@austincc.edu MANDATORY on-campus orientation 
Sat 1/23 10-11am RGC 123 OR online orientation at http://www.austincc.edu/ursery 

E	[14/25]	05318	OPC	002	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Crispino, Azzurra
05318 - Internet access required. A. Crispino, 223-4039, email: acrispin@austincc.edu 

Orientation instructions and other information at http://classes.constantinformation.com/PHIL1301/accurrent/Default.asp 


PHIL 2303 Logic
G	[9/22]	05371	OPC	003	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Becker, Donald
05371 - Internet access required. D. Becker, 223-9203, email: dbecker@austincc.edu. 
AFTER 1/14, access course, including orientation, through Blackboard (see http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stlogin.html 
for log-in instructions). 
PHIL 2306 Ethics
E	[10/36]	05373	OPC	001	ITV	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Henderson, Kitty
05373 - K. Henderson, 585-1814, email: khenders@austincc.edu MANDATORY on-campus 
orientation Wed 1/20 8:30-9:30pm RGC 123 OR Sat 1/23 10-11am RGC 123 
E	[16/25]	05376	OPC	004	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Becker, Donald
05376 - Internet access required. D. Becker, 223-9203, email: dbecker@austincc.edu. 
AFTER 1/14, access course, including orientation, through Blackboard (see http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stlogin.html 
for log-in instructions). 
E	[11/28]	05381	OPC	009	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Blum, Sherry
05381 - Internet access required. S. Blum, 223-8086, email: sblum@austincc.edu. 
AFTER 1/14, access course, including orientation, through Blackboard (see http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stlogin.html 
for log-in instructions). 
PHIL 2321 Philosophy of Religion
E	[12/28]	05390	OPC	001	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Daude Laurents, Matthew
05390 - Internet access required. Syllabus, orientation, and other information available 
at http://www.austincc.edu/mdaude. 


12 Week Session February 15 - May 16
PHIL 2303 Logic
G	[15/28]	04912	OPC	005	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Becker, Donald
04912 - Internet access required. D. Becker, 223-9203, email: dbecker@austincc.edu. 
AFTER 2/11, access course, including orientation, through Blackboard (see http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stlogin.html 
for log-in instructions). 
PHIL 2316 Ancient Philosophy
E+	[10/28]	05388	OPC	001	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Daude Laurents, Matthew
05388 - 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.