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PHIL 322 - Environmental Ethics Credits: 3
Examination of principles and arguments surrounding moral issues involving the environment.
Cross-listed Course: ENVR 322
Note: Carolina Core VSR
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Community Service
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research
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PHIL 323 - Ethics of Science and Technology Credits: 3
Role of ethical judgments in directing or curtailing scientific research; case studies from natural and social sciences.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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PHIL 324 - Business Ethics Credits: 3
Ethical problems in business; application to business situations of philosophical theories of individual, corporate, and governmental rights and responsibilities.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
Carolina Core: VSR
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PHIL 325 - Engineering Ethics Credits: 3
An investigation of ethical issues in engineering and engineering-related technology. Topics include whistleblowing, employee/employer relations, environmental issues, issues related to advances in information technology, and privacy.
Note: Overlay Course
Carolina Core: CMS
Carolina Core: VSR
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Community Service
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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PHIL 329 - Law and Religion Credits: 3
An examination and critical assessment of the philosophical concepts, issues, and questions surrounding the relationship of church and state.
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PHIL 330 - Social and Political Philosophy Credits: 3
An overview of major themes in political philosophy such as the nature of politics, obligation, community, representation, freedom, equality, and justice.
Cross-listed Course: POLI 300
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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PHIL 331 - Crime and Justice Credits: 3
The fundamental concepts of a criminal justice system and their philosophical bases. Rights, privacy, responsibility, and the problem of justification of state control of private behavior through punishment and therapy.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
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PHIL 332 - Philosophy of Education Credits: 3
A critical examination of the theories of education of such philosophers as Plato, Rousseau, Dewey, Newman, and Whitehead. Emphasis is on the development of a philosophy of higher education.
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PHIL 333 - Contemporary Marxism and Society Credits: 3
Recent Marxist-inspired critics of politics, science, technology, art, advertising, and other aspects of cultural life, with comparison both to Marx’s philosophical and economic writings and to other types of contemporary criticisms.
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PHIL 334 - Feminist Philosophy Credits: 3
Introduces feminist philosophy and applications to philosophical problems.
Cross-listed Course: WGST 334
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
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PHIL 340 - Philosophy of Art Credits: 3
Philosophical problems relating to the arts, with emphasis on questions pertaining to aesthetic experience.
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PHIL 341 - Philosophy and Film Credits: 3
Selected philosophical problems as they are presented in feature and documentary films.
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PHIL 350 - Knowledge and Reality Credits: 3
Examination of skeptical attacks, critical defenses, and philosophical theories of what we know and what is to be taken as ultimate reality.
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PHIL 351 - Mind and Nature Credits: 3
Philosophical theories about the nature of consciousness, the problem of qualia, phenomenal concepts, the explanatory gap hypothesis, higher-order consciousness, prospects for naturalistic accounts of consciousness.
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PHIL 352 - Freedom and Human Interaction Credits: 3
An examination of the nature of human action, agency, ability, intentions, reason, and free will.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
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PHIL 360 - History and Philosophy of Science Credits: 3
Philosophy and history of science and their interaction from ancient Greece to the present. Emphasis on physics, astronomy, and chemistry.
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PHIL 362 - Philosophy of Research Design in Science and Medicine Credits: 3
A philosophical investigation of research methods used in science and medicine from systematic reviewing and randomized controlled trials to theories of sampling and causal inference.
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PHIL 365 - Formal Theories of Rationality and Their Philosophical Implications Credits: 3
Formal theories of rationality in the context of decision-making and games; uses of these formal theories to address traditional philosophical issues such as rationality, knowledge, choice, social welfare, cooperation, and communication.
Prerequisites: Grade of C or higher in any course that satisfies the ARP Carolina Core requirement.
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PHIL 370 - Special Topics in Philosophy Credits: 3
Topics selected by the instructor for specialized study. Course content varies and will be announced in the schedule of classes by suffix and title.
Note: May be repeated with different suffix.
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PHIL 390 - Junior Seminar in Philosophy Credits: 3
Overview of philosophical theories and debates with attention to skills in discussion and presentation and in preparing and writing a research paper in philosophy. Topics selected by the instructor.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research
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PHIL 399 - Independent Study Credits: 3-9
Contract approved by instructor, advisor, and department chair is required for undergraduate students.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research
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PHIL 473 - Film and Media Theory and Criticism Credits: 3
Theory and criticism of film and media from the 1910s to the present. Considers a range of critical approaches to analyzing what different forms of audio-visual media do to and for the audiences they address and the worlds they depict.
Cross-listed Course: ENGL 473
Prerequisites: FILM 240 or consent of instructor
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PHIL 490 - Seminar in Philosophy Credits: 3
Review of central topics in philosophy serving as a capstone course for senior majors in philosophy.
Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, Philosophy, BA
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research
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PHIL 495 - Senior Thesis Credits: 3
Directed research resulting in a written thesis.
Prerequisites: Senior philosophy major or double major, GPA of 3.30, permission of faculty member
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research
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PHIL 501 - British Empiricism Credits: 3
A historical and critical survey of the British philosophers of experience. Principal concentration is on Locke, Berkeley, and Hume.
Prerequisites: PHIL 202, or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 502 - Continental Rationalism Credits: 3
A critical and historical study of the 17th-century European philosophers. The works of Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibniz are emphasized.
Prerequisites: PHIL 202, or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 503 - Analytic Philosophy Credits: 3
A critical study of recent and contemporary works in philosophical analysis, and an evaluation of the purposes, methods, and results of this movement.
Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 504 - Phenomenology and Existentialism Credits: 3
A critical study of some fundamental themes in phenomenology and the philosophy of existence. Emphasis is placed on an intensive study of selected works of such writers as Kierkegaard, Jaspers, Husserl, and Heidegger.
Prerequisites: PHIL 202 or 301, or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 505 - Plato Credits: 3
An intensive study of selected Dialogues.
Prerequisites: PHIL 201 or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 506 - Aristotle Credits: 3
An intensive study of some of the more important of Aristotle’s works.
Prerequisites: PHIL 201 or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 507 - Medieval Philosophy Credits: 3
A historical and critical study of the works of the leading medieval philosophers
Prerequisites: PHIL 201 or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 508 - Hume Credits: 3
An intensive study of the philosophical writings of Hume, especially A Treatise of Human Nature.
Prerequisites: PHIL 202 or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 509 - Kant Credits: 3
An intensive study of the work of Kant, especially the Critique of Pure Reason.
Prerequisites: PHIL 202 or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 510 - Theory of Knowledge Credits: 3
An examination of some representative theories of truth, meaning, probability, and perception.
Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 511 - Symbolic Logic Credits: 3
A presentation and philosophical examination of the fundamentals of modern symbolic logic.
Prerequisites: PHIL 110 or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 512 - Philosophy of Science Credits: 3
A critical examination of methods and concepts of the sciences. Topics include scientific revolutions, the unity of science, experimentation, explanation, and evidence.
Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 513 - Philosophy of History Credits: 3
A philosophical examination of historical inquiry. Theories of historical development. The logical problems of historical explanation.
Prerequisites: PHIL 202 or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 514 - Ethical Theory Credits: 3
Survey of recent and historical developments in ethical theory with special emphasis on the meaning of ethical language and the forms of reasoning employed in discussing moral values.
Prerequisites: PHIL 311 or consent of the instructor
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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PHIL 515 - Philosophy of Religion Credits: 3
A critical study of selected problems in the philosophy of religion. Emphasis is placed on problems relating to the existence of God, religious knowledge, and the language of religion.
Prerequisites: PHIL 202 or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 516 - Advanced Aesthetics Credits: 3
Detailed examination of the literature on aesthetics.
Prerequisites: PHIL 313 or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 517 - Philosophy of Language Credits: 3
An examination of concepts and problems such as meaning, reference, analyticity, definition, and the relation between logic and philosophy.
Cross-listed Course: LING 565
Prerequisites: PHIL 202 or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 518 - Philosophy of the Social Sciences Credits: 3
The goals of inquiry and problems such as objectivity, reduction, value freedom, and ideology.
Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 519 - Metaphysics Credits: 3
Major issues in classical and modern metaphysics. Topics include the idea of first philosophy, being, substance, the problem of universals, essentialism, causation, time and space, and metaphysical method.
Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 520 - Philosophy of Mind Credits: 3
The concept of mind, the mind-body problem, emotions and cognition, the possibility of artificial minds, theories of embodied cognition.
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PHIL 521 - Mathematical Logic Credits: 3
Axiomatic development of logic and the set-theoretic foundations of mathematics.
Prerequisites: PHIL 511
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PHIL 522 - Introduction to Semantics and Pragmatics Credits: 3
Introduction to the study of semantics, including topics such as: Extensionalist versus intensionalist theories of meaning; internalist versus externalist theories of meaning; word- versus sentence-level meaning; possible worlds semantics; theories of tense and aspect; and cognitive semantics. Pragmatic themes include: Indexicals; presupposition; implicature; and speech act theory.
Cross-listed Course: LING 627
Prerequisites: LING 300, 301, 600 or permission of instructor
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PHIL 523 - Advanced Topics in Logic Credits: 3
Philosophical problems about logic, the development of philosophical logics, and the problems surrounding them.
Prerequisites: PHIL 511 or consent of instructor
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PHIL 524 - Philosophy of Biology Credits: 3
Examination of major conceptual, theoretical, and methodological issues in biological science. Topics include reductionism, units of selection, adaptationism, relations between evolutionary and developmental biology and between biology and society.
Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 526 - Hellenistic Philosophy Credits: 3
Survey of the major schools and trends in Hellenistic philosophy: Epicureans, Stoics, Academic Skeptics. Topics include eudaimonism, hedonism, monism, teleology, and the criterion of truth.
Prerequisites: PHIL 201 or 303 or permission of instructor
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PHIL 527 - Virtues, Acts, and Consequences Credits: 3
Recent contributions to three central strands of ethical theory: virtue theory, deontology, and utilitarianism; historical roots and recent developments.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement
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PHIL 528 - Concepts of Evidence Credits: 3
Systematic approaches to data analysis—Bayesian, Fisherian and decision theoretic—will be critically appraised. Applications of these theories to some problems of inductive logic: the paradoxes of confirmation, the role of simplicity, and the probability of inductive generalizations.
Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 532 - Social Justice Credits: 3
Recent theories of distributive justice and their application to such issues as redistribution of wealth, reverse discrimination, and the conflict between liberty and equality. Authors include Rawls, Nozick, Hayek, and Popper.
Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Community Service
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning
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PHIL 534 - Contemporary European Social Philosophy Credits: 3
An examination of European social philosophy associated with either the Frankfurt School of Social Research or contemporary French Poststructuralism.
Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 535 - Ecofeminism Credits: 3
An exploration of the connections between oppression of women and oppression of nature.
Cross-listed Course: WGST 535
Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
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PHIL 536 - Language and Interpretation in Contemporary European Philosophy. Credits: 3
Selected contemporary European philosophical movements, their views on language, and their approach to interpretation: hermeneutics, structuralism, poststructuralism.
Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 540 - Renaissance Philosophy Credits: 3
Humanism (e.g., Petrarca), Platonism (e.g., Pico and Ficino), Aristotelianism (e.g., Pomponazzi), philosophies of nature (e.g., Telesio, Campanella, and Bruno), and Nicholas of Cusa, Erasmus, Montaigne, and Suarez.
Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 550 - Health Care Ethics Credits: 3
An exploration of the ethical dimensions of patient care in the clinical setting.
Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor
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PHIL 598 - Readings in Philosophy Credits: 3
Prerequisites: 6 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level
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PHYS 101 - The Physics of How Things Work I Credits: 3
A practical introduction to physics and science in everyday life—from concrete examples to basic physical principles
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PHYS 101L - The Physics of How Things Work I Lab Credits: 1
Experiments, exercises, and demonstrations to accompany PHYS 101
Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 101
Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 101
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PHYS 102 - The Physics of How Things Work II Credits: 3
A continuation of PHYS 101 with emphasis on electricity, magnetism, optics, and atomic physics.
Prerequisites: PHYS 101
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PHYS 102L - The Physics of How Things Work II Lab Credits: 1
Experiments, exercises, and demonstrations to accompany PHYS 102
Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 102
Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 102
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PHYS 151 - Physics in the Arts Credits: 3
The physics of sound, color, illumination; musical instruments and photographic processes. Credit may not be received for both PHYS 151 and 153 or both PHYS 151 and 155.
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PHYS 151L - Physics in the Arts Laboratory Credits: 1
Laboratory work on wave motion, including acoustic, optical, photographic, and electronic measurements. Credit may not be received for both PHYS 151L and 153L or both PHYS 151L and 155L.
Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 151
Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 151
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PHYS 153 - Physics in the Visual Arts Credits: 3
Principals of optics: video, and photography, eye and vision, color, polarization, lasers, and holography. Credit may not be received for both PHYS 153 and 151.
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PHYS 153L - Physics in the Visual Arts Laboratory Credits: 1
Laboratory work in geometrical and wave optics. Credit may not be received for both PHYS 153L and 151L.
Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 153
Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 153
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PHYS 155 - Musical Acoustics Credits: 3
The principles of musical and architectural acoustics, waves and vibrations, digital techniques for generating and recording sound, perception and measure of sound (psychoacoustics).
Note: Credit may not be received for both PHYS 155 and 151.
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PHYS 155L - Acoustics Laboratory Credits: 1
Laboratory work in musical and architectural acoustics.
Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 155
Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 155
Note: Credit may not be received for both PHYS 155L and 151L.
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PHYS 180 - Physics Concepts, Calculations, and Context Credits: 1
Problem solving techniques and mathematical language using key concepts in introductory physics.
Corequisite: PHYS 201 or PHYS 202
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PHYS 199 - Measurement and Analysis in Physics Credits: 2
Measurements in classical and modern physics are performed, and the analyzed results are compared with basic principles.
Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in MATH 115, or equivalent, or higher.
Note: Four hours of mixed lecture and laboratory per week.
Restricted to Physics majors and Honors College students.
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PHYS 201 - General Physics I Credits: 3
First part of an introductory course sequence. Topics include mechanics, and selections from wave motion, sound, fluids, and heat. No previous background in physics is assumed.
Prerequisites: Credit for MATH 111, 111I, 112, 115, 116, 122, 141, or higher with a grade of C or better (or by placement score into MATH 122, 141, or higher.)
Note: Carolina Core SCI
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PHYS 201L - General Physics Laboratory I Credits: 1
Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 201
Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 201
Note: Carolina Core SCI
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PHYS 202 - General Physics II Credits: 3
Continuation of PHYS 201; includes electromagnetism, relativity, quantum physics, atomic and nuclear physics.
Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in PHYS 201
Note: Carolina Core: SCI
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PHYS 202L - General Physics II Laboratory Credits: 1
Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 202
Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 202
Note: Carolina Core: SCI
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PHYS 211 - Essentials of Physics I Credits: 3
Classical mechanics and wave motion. Calculus-level course for students of science and engineering.
Corequisite: PHYS 211L
Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in MATH 141
Note: Carolina Core: SCI
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PHYS 211L - Essentials of Physics I Lab Credits: 1
Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 206 or 211
Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 206 or 211
Note: Carolina Core: SCI
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PHYS 212 - Essentials of Physics II Credits: 3
Classical electromagnetism and optics
Corequisite: PHYS 212L
Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in PHYS 211 and MATH 142
Note: Carolina Core SCI
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PHYS 212L - Essentials of Physics II Lab Credits: 1
Corequisite: PHYS 207 or 212
Prerequisites: PHYS 207 or 212
Note: Carolina Core SCI
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PHYS 291 - Einstein’s Relativity: Understanding by Example Credits: 3
Special theory of relativity. Algebra-based course for students of all majors.
Prerequisites: MATH 115 with a grade of B or better, or equivalent.
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PHYS 306 - Principles of Physics III Credits: 3
Wave motion, optics, and thermodynamics. Calculus-level treatment; a continuation of PHYS 207 and 212.
Corequisite: MATH 241
Prerequisites: C or better in PHYS 207 or 212 and MATH 142
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PHYS 307 - Introduction to Modern Physics Credits: 3
Experimental foundations and general concepts of quantum theory and special relativity; with selected applications from atomic, condensed matter, and nuclear physics.
Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 212 and MATH 241
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PHYS 308 - Classic Experiments in Physics I Credits: 2
A laboratory course in the performance and analysis of experiments which have contributed to an understanding of basic concepts.
Prerequisites: PHYS 202, 207, or 212
Note: One lecture/recitation and one three-hour laboratory period each week.
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PHYS 309 - Classic Experiments in Physics II Credits: 2
Further experiments which have contributed to an understanding of basic concepts.
Prerequisites: PHYS 308
Note: One lecture/recitation and one three-hour laboratory period each week.
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PHYS 310 - Intermediate Experimental Physics Credits: 4
Descriptive statistics, scientific ethics, and design, construction, and reporting the results of experiments.
Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 212.
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PHYS 311 - Introduction to Applied Numerical Methods Credits: 3
Introduction and application of linear algebra and numerical methods to the solution of physical and engineering problems. Techniques include iterative solution techniques, methods of solving systems of equations, and numerical integration and differentiation.
Corequisite: MATH 142
Cross-listed Course: EMCH 201, ENCP 201
Prerequisites: MATH 141
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PHYS 340 - Introduction to Relativistic Astrophysics Credits: 3
Final states of stellar evolution; white dwarfs, neutron stars, black holes. Cosmology.
Prerequisites: ASTR 211, MATH 115 or equivalent, and PHYS 202, 207, or 212
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PHYS 399 - Independent Study Credits: 3-6
Note: Contract approved by instructor, advisor, and department chair is required for undergraduate students.
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research
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PHYS 498 - Senior Thesis Credits: 3
An individual investigation in the library or laboratory or both under supervision of the major professor. The preparation of a scientific report is an integral part of the work.
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research
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PHYS 499 - Undergraduate Research Credits: 3
Introduction to and application of the methods of research. A written report on work accomplished is required at the end of each semester.
Prerequisites: PHYS 308 and 309 and consent of instructor
Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research
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PHYS 501 - Quantum Physics I Credits: 3
A self-contained treatment of quantum theory and
its applications, beginning with the Schrodinger equation.
Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in PHYS 307 and MATH 242
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PHYS 502 - Quantum Physics II Credits: 3
Advanced topics in quantum physics, plus topics in special relativity, high-energy physics, and cosmology.
Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 501
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PHYS 503 - Mechanics Credits: 4
Classical mechanics of particles, systems, and rigid bodies; discussion and application of Lagrange’s equations, introduction to Hamiltonian formulation of mechanics.
Prerequisites: PHYS 206 or 211, MATH 242 or 520
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PHYS 504 - Electromagnetic Theory Credits: 4
Field theory of electric and magnetic phenomena; Maxwell’s equations applied to problems in electromagnetism and radiation.
Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 503
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PHYS 506 - Thermal Physics and Statistical Mechanics Credits: 3
Principles of equilibrium thermodynamics, kinetic theory, and introductory statistical mechanics.
Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 306
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PHYS 509 - Solid State Electronics Credits: 4
Topics include: basic electrical circuits; electronic processes in solids; operation and application of individual solid state devices and integrated circuits.
Prerequisites: PHYS 207 or 212
Note: Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week.
Carolina Core Integrative Course, Physics, BS
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PHYS 510 - Digital Electronics Credits: 3
Basic operation of digital integrated circuits including microprocessors. Laboratory application of microcomputers to physical measurements.
Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 509
Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, Physics, BS
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PHYS 511 - Nuclear Physics Credits: 4
An elementary treatment of nuclear structure, radioactivity, and nuclear reactions.
Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 501
Note: Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week.
Carolina Core Integrative Course, Physics, BS
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PHYS 512 - Solid State Physics Credits: 4
Crystal structure; lattice dynamics; thermal, dielectric, and magnetic properties of solids. Free electron model of metals. Band structure of solids, semi-conductor physics.
Prerequisites: PHYS 502
Note: Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week.
Carolina Core Integrative Course, Physics, BS
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PHYS 514 - Optics, Theory, and Applications Credits: 4
Geometrical and physical optics; wave nature of light, lenses and optical instruments, interferometers, gratings, thin films, polarization, coherence, spatial filters, and holography.
Prerequisites: PHYS 306
Note: Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week
Carolina Core Integrative Course, Physics, BS
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PHYS 515 - Mathematical Physics I Credits: 3
Analytical function theory including complex analysis, theory of residues, and saddlepoint method; Hilbert space, Fourier series; elements of distribution theory; vector and tensor analysis with tensor notation.
Prerequisites: MATH 242
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