# Philosophy (PHIL) — Fall 2026 schedule

Sierra College · 20 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-14

Source: https://ss.oci.sierracollege.edu/StudentRegistrationSsb/ssb/term/termSelection?mode=search

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog, /c/sierra-college/catalog/2026-2027/courses/phil.md

## PHIL 0002 — Introduction to Philosophy: Ethics (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82700 | 110 | Hybrid | Tue 12:30–1:50pm, W 100; Plus online work | Aug 17–Oct 10 | Vernon J. Martin | 23 of 40 open |
| 80376 | 120 | Hybrid | Thu 9:30–10:50am, Q 241; Plus online work | Aug 17–Oct 10 | Brian P. Coffey | 12 of 40 open |
| 81191 | 163 | Hybrid | Tue 9:30–10:50am, Q 317; Plus online work | Oct 19–Dec 12 | Lel M. Jones | Full (40/40), 3 waitlisted |
| 82701 | 165 | Hybrid | Tue 12:30–1:50pm, W 100; Plus online work | Oct 19–Dec 12 | Brian P. Coffey | 35 of 40 open |
| 80726 | 170 | Hybrid | Wed 2:00–3:20pm, Q 240; Plus online work | Oct 19–Dec 12 | Staff | 3 of 40 open |
| 80377 | 802 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Elena G. Lopez | 7 of 40 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 80543 | 804 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Albert E. Cinelli | 5 of 40 open, 1 waitlisted |

## PHIL 0004 — Introduction to Critical Thinking (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 80854 | 102 | In person | Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, W 102 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Lel M. Jones | Full (26/24) |
| 81468 | 110 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 9:30–10:50am, Q 317; Plus online work | Aug 17–Oct 10 | Matthew D. Howery | Full (30/30) |
| 81932 | 150 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 9:30–10:50am, Q 363; Plus online work | Oct 19–Dec 12 | Matthew D. Howery | 1 of 30 open |
| 84390 | 801 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Elena G. Lopez | 5 of 30 open, 6 waitlisted |
| 81467 | 802 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Lel M. Jones | 5 of 30 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 81933 | 806 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Matthew D. Howery | 11 of 30 open, 4 waitlisted |
| 81934 | 812 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | William B. Parkhurst | 6 of 30 open, 7 waitlisted |
| 83799 | 890 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 19–Dec 12 | Vernon J. Martin | Full (30/30), 20 waitlisted |

## PHIL 0006 — Introduction to Philosophy: Knowledge and Reality (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 80378 | 790 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Oct 10 | Elena G. Lopez | 8 of 40 open |

## PHIL 0012 — Introduction to Symbolic Logic (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 80719 | 100 | Hybrid | Thu 9:30–10:50am, Q 341; Plus online work | Aug 17–Oct 10 | Vernon J. Martin | 27 of 40 open |

## PHIL 0020 — History of Ancient Greek Philosophy (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81138 | 800 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Vernon J. Martin | 7 of 40 open, 1 waitlisted |

## PHIL 0065 — Introduction to the Philosophy of Science (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81495 | 800 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Alistair Moles | 2 of 40 open |

## PHIL 0210 — Ethical Studies in Business (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 83133 | 100 | Hybrid | Wed 12:30–1:50pm, Q 216; Plus online work | Aug 17–Oct 10 | Vernon J. Martin | 30 of 35 open |