Philosophical Founds of SB Thinking
HUM-1310-01-DL
Sullivan County Community College
- Semester
- Spring 2026
- Instructor
- Beverly Moore
- Start Date
- 01-21-2026
- Total Credits
- 3
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Catalog Course Description
This course provides an examination of the philosophical thinking from which various contemporary theories of the "individual" and "society" arise.
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. Explain the difference between models of understanding in the natural sciences a nd the social sciences.2. Describe the key philosophical assumptions that underlie practices of inquiry in the social sciences.
3. Define the merits and limitations of empirical methods in social science inquiry.
4. Analyze and write critically about philosophical assumptions in the social sciences.
5. Analyze the primary content of this class in relation to another academic discipline.
Attributes
GE: Humanities
Liberal Arts
General Education Area(s): Humanities
Course Area: Humanities
Level: Lower Level Undergraduate
Dates: 01-21-2026 - 05-15-2026
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- Local Course ID: 26SP_SUL_ HUM_1310_01
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