Mar 28, 2024  
University Catalog 2020-2021 
    
University Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PHIL 3015 - Aristotle in New Orleans

(XCOR 3010 ) This course combines traditional classroom learning and service learning.  The course is designed around Aristotle’s insight that action and philosophical reflection must inform one another if we are to properly understand ourselves and live well.  In the classroom, students will study writings by Aristotle and others on the nature of rhetoric, argument, education, and virtue.  Students will also learn the fundamentals of formal debate.  Outside the classroom, students will participate in a seven week service learning project that involves coaching New Orleans middle school debate teams. Prerequisite(s): XCOR 1011  or XCOR 1012 ; completion of at least 60 hrs. (3)



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