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HUM 127

HUM 127

Introduction to Philosophy

Course focuses on the most fundamental questions that human beings have always asked. Topics include a critical examination of theories about reality and truth, moral values and social justice, personal identity and free will, aesthetic values, and systems of religious beliefs. Three credit hours. No prerequisites.
(IAI H4 900)

Note: Each instructor develops his or her own focus for HUM 127. Please contact the instructor for information on the class focus and books. A number of these sections can be used to complete the Great Books Program. The Great Books sections will be cappped at 25 students and will emphasize discussion.

Section 001

TR

11:00am-12:15pm

Skokie

Jonathan Benson

Section 002

TR

2:00pm-
3:15pm

Skokie

Jonathan Benson

Section 0G3

MW

8:00am-9:15am

Des Plaines

Tiffany Traylor

Section 050

  M

6:30pm-
9:20pm

Skokie

Russell Newstadt

Section 0G1
Great Books

 MW

9:30am-
10:45 am

Des Plaines

Kristin McCartney

Section 0G2
Great Books

 TR

9:30am-
10:45am

Des Plaines

Tiffany Traylor

Section 0G4
Great Books

 MW

9:30am-
10:45am

Skokie

Vincent Samar

Section OG5
Great Books

TR

12:30pm- 1:45pm

Des Plaines

Stacy Bautista

Section 0G6
Great Books

 MW

2:00pm-
3:15pm

Des Plaines

TBA

Section 0W1

 S

9:00am-
1:00pm

Skokie

TBA

Section OW1 is a late-start course. This is a 10-week course beginning on 9/21.

Section 0C1    

Section 0C1 is an online class. Weekly participation is required.


Academic Program

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IMPORTANT DATES


Ongoing
Registration open for summer and fall.

April 26
Wentcher Scholarship application due.

May 1
Academic Merit Scholarship application due.

May 1
Priority financial aid application filing date for 2013-14.

May 9, 10
Evaluation Days.

May 10
Last day of student attendance.

May 13
Summer 2013 interim classes begin.

May 13
Grading Day
Faculty on campus and available to students at designated times.

May 14
Grades due.

May 14
Commencement.

May 27
Memorial Day holiday, College closed.


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