PHIL 1109 Horizons of the New Social Sciences I/Perspectives III

This is a full-year course designed to lead the student to an understanding of the unity that underlies the diversity of the separate social sciences of economics, sociology, political science, and law from a viewpoint that does not prescind from the theological issues.

Course overview

Department
Philosophy
School
MCAS
Credits
3
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Fall

Catalog details

Corequisites
UNAS1110
Satisfies core
Philosophy

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Requirements fulfilled

  • University Core: Philosophy (All undergraduates)

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Official evaluation summary

4.33 / 5

Based on 109 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Brian Braman
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022 · Official rating 4.51/5
  • Frederick Lawrence
    Fall 2022 · Official rating 4.08/5

Sections

  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Brian Braman · Stokes Hall 201S TuTh 03:00PM-04:15PM · Offered
  • Section 02
    Fall 2026 · Brian Braman · Stokes Hall 131S Tu 05:30PM-08:00PM · Offered