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BIC 4389: Bridging the Gap
This course aims to heal polarization, promote belonging across meaningful differences, and address the challenges arising within diverse countries like the United States that aspire to democracy. Over the course of the semester, we will explore a...
Course · October 17, 2025
BIC 2330: Social World I: The City and the Soul
This course studies classic works from the ancient and medieval traditions of western social and political thought up to the modern rejection of those traditions inaugurated by Machiavelli. Ancient and medieval thinkers typically conceived of civi...
Course · October 17, 2025
BIC 2340: Social World II: Modernity and the Problem of Order
This course studies classic modern works of western social and political thought that have played a formative role in the rise of modern political life and contemporary social science. In works by Hobbes and Locke, for example, we explore the orig...
Course · October 17, 2025
PHLE 119: Core Values and Ethical Decision Making
This course introduces students to several types of ethical theories, explains how the College's core values (respect, responsibility, honesty, compassion, and fairness) are an integral part of these moral theories, and shows how one might apply t...
Course · October 17, 2025
PHIL 201: Major Issues in Philosophy
A general philosophy course, organized in terms of issues rather than the history of ideas. Subjects include how individuals know, the nature of personality, making ethical decisions, the philosophy of art and beauty, and the philosophy of science.
Course · October 17, 2025
UNIV 301: Science and Christianity
COR 302, Science and Christianity is an interdisciplinary course that will introduce students to encounters between science and Christianity. That means the course is designed (at least in part) to get students to engage some of the “BIG” (revolu...
Course · October 17, 2025
BIC 1112: Examined Life
Introduces students to the goals, structure, and rationale of the Baylor Interdisciplinary Core as well as the academic life of the University. The fundamental aim of this forum is to present the value of the life of the mind, the importance of be...
Course · October 17, 2025
BIC 1313: World of Rhetoric I
Emphasizes those principles essential to the production of clear and effective, informative and persuasive/argumentative communication. Assignments will include a variety of communication exercises designed to engage students in activities that de...
Course · October 17, 2025
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