Current & Upcoming Courses

The official and most up-to-date information about our current course offerings can be found in UNM's published Schedule of Classes.
The course descriptions below have been supplied by our course instructors. Official course descriptions, and the official and most up-to-date information about the prerequisites for our courses, are found in the UNM Catalog.
Courses designated as 'First Half' meet during the first 8 weeks of the semester.
Courses designated as 'Second Half' meet during the second 8 weeks of the semester.
Courses designated as 'Full Term' meet for the duration of the 16-week semester.
The Distribution Requirement Designations (DRDs) for our graduate-level courses are determined by Philosophy's Graduate Advisory Committee. More information about the DRDs can be found here.
Courses the Department has offered during previous academic years can be found here.

Fall 2026

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FALL 2026
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
Course #		Section	CRN	Title	Part of Term	Day(s)	Times	Instructor
PHIL	1115	003	64041	Intro Philosophy	Full-Term	TR	0930-1045	Harrison
PHIL	1115	006	72659		Full-Term	TR	1100-1215	Kim
PHIL	1115	009	77435		Full-Term	TR	1230-1345	Garrido Sierralta
PHIL	1115	005	77830		Full-Term	MWF	1000-1050	Smith
PHIL	1115	004	81479		Full-Term	MWF	0900-0950	Hinton
PHIL	1115	001	82172		Full-Term	TR	0800-0915	McKinley
PHIL	1115	002	64047		Full-Term	ONLINE		Swick
PHIL	1115	011	80264		Second-Half	ONLINE		Gatsch
PHIL	1120	003	64050	Logic, Reasning, Crit Thinking	Full-Term	MWF	0900-0950	McKinley
PHIL	1120	004	64051		Full-Term	MWF	1000-1050	Craig
PHIL	1120	006	64053		Full-Term	TR	0930-1045	Mak
PHIL	1120	002	70580		Full-Term	TR	1100-1215	OBlaney
PHIL	1120	009	77436		Full-Term	TR	1230-1345	Patwary
PHIL	1120	010	77437		Full-Term	MWF	1100-1150	Shin
PHIL	1120	008	64056		Full-Term	ONLINE		Barnes
PHIL	1120	005	84422		Full-Term	ONLINE		McKinley
PHIL	1120	011	80268		Second-Half	ONLINE		Gerber
PHIL	1120	001	82186		First-Half	ONLINE		Gatsch
PHIL	1120	007	84129		First-Half	ONLINE		Becker
PHIL	1996	001	82173	T: The Meaning of Life	Full-Term	MWF	1100-1150	Harter
PHIL	2210	001	64060	Early Modern Philosophy	Full-Term	MWF	0900-0950	Candelaria
PHIL	2210	002	80271	Early Modern Philosophy	Full-Term	ONLINE		Haulotte
PHIL	2220	001	64061	Greek Philosophy	Full-Term	TR	0930-1045	Livingston
PHIL	2225	001	77460	Greek Thought	Full-Term	MWF	1200-1250	Ben Asher
PHIL	333	001	77462	Buddhist Philosophy	Full-Term	MW	0830-0945	Harter
PHIL	343	001	69470	Contemp Continental Philosophy	Full-Term	TR	1230-1345	Haulotte
PHIL	350	001	82185	Philosophy of Science	First-Half	ONLINE		Domski
PHIL	352	001	80370	Theory of Knowledge	Full-Term	ONLINE		Gatsch
PHIL	356	001	79377	Symbolic Logic	Full-Term	ONLINE		Becker
PHIL	358	001	72662	Ethical Theory	Full-Term	TR	1100-1215	McRae
PHIL	363	001	82175	Environmental Ethics	Full-Term	MWF	1200-1250	Gerber
PHIL	365	001	82174	Philosophy of Religion	Full-Term	MWF	1000-1050	Kalar
PHIL	371	001	82529	Classical Social & Polit Phil	Second-Half	ONLINE		Thomas
PHIL	381	001	65702	Philosophy of Law	Full-Term	TR	1400-1515	Thomas
PHIL	411	001	82176	Hegel	Full-Term	M	1600-1830	Johnston
PHIL	442	001	82179	Sem: Bubers Mystic Philosophy	Full-Term	M	1300-1530	Oberst
PHIL	457	001	80323	Sem: American Pragmatism	Full-Term	W	1600-1830	Ben Asher
PHIL	457	002	82181	Sem: Education & Intelligence	Full-Term	T	1600-1830	Livingston
PHIL	458	001	80313	Sem: Early Confucian Ethics	Full-Term	R	1600-1830	McRae
PHIL	469	001	82183	Sem: French Phenomenology	Full-Term	W	1300-1530	Kalar
GRADUATE COURSES
Course #		Section	CRN	Title	Part of Term	Day(s)	Times	Instructor
PHIL	511	001	82177	Hegel DRD: H	Full-Term	M	1600-1830	Johnston
PHIL	542	001	82180	Sem: Bubers Mystic Philosophy	Full-Term	M	1300-1530	Oberst
PHIL	557	001	80324	Sem: American Pragmatism DRD: H	Full-Term	W	1600-1830	Ben Asher
PHIL	557	002	82182	Sem: Education & Intelligence DRD: Vt	Full-Term	T	1600-1830	Livingston
PHIL	558	001	80315	Sem: Early Confucian Ethics DRD: H(A)	Full-Term	R	1600-1830	McRae
PHIL	569	001	82184	Sem: French Phenomenology DRD: M	Full-Term	W	1300-1530	Kalar

Spring 2027

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- 2000-level Courses
- 300-level Courses
- 400- and 500-level Courses

Posted on 9 September 2026. Official and up-to-date information will be available in UNM's published Schedule of Classes in late October 2026.

SPRING 2027
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
Course #		Section	CRN	Title	Part of Term	Day(s)	Times	Instructor
PHIL	1115	002	51263	Intro Philosophy	Full Term	MWF	1100-1150	Harrison
PHIL	1115	003	51264		Full Term	ONLINE		Patwary
PHIL	1115	004	55697		First Half	ONLINE		Barnes
PHIL	1115	005	51266		Full Term	TR	0930-1045	Hinton
PHIL	1115	006	81643		Second Half	ONLINE		Candelaria
PHIL	1115	007	79805		Full Term	TR	1230-1345	Smith
PHIL	1115	010	81628		Full Term	MWF	1200-1250	Candelaria
PHIL	1120	001	51304	Logic, Reasning, Crit Thinking	Full Term	MWF	0900-0950	Chawla
PHIL	1120	002	84064		Full Term	MWF	1000-1050	Shin
PHIL	1120	003	81640		Full Term	ONLINE		Garrido Sierralta
PHIL	1120	004	52659		Full Term	MWF	1100-1150	Craig
PHIL	1120	005	79810		Full Term	TR	1230-1345	Kim
PHIL	1120	006	51310		Full Term	TR	1100-1215	Mak
PHIL	1120	007	52661		Full Term	TR	0930-1045	OBlaney
PHIL	1120	008	84065		Full Term	MWF	1200-1250	Swick
PHIL	1120	009	51309		First Half	ONLINE		Gatsch
PHIL	1120	010	55696		Second Half	ONLINE		Gerber
PHIL	1120	012	84072		Full Term	ONLINE		McKinley
PHIL	2210	001	51318	Early Modern Philosophy	Full Term	TR	1100-1215	Kalar
PHIL	2210	003	62005	Early Modern Philosophy	First Half	ONLINE		Haulotte
PHIL	2220	003	79813	Greek Philosophy	Full Term	TR	0930-1045	Harter
PHIL	2225	001	81629	Greek Thought	Full Term	MWF	1000-1050	McKinley
PHIL	333	001	84061	Buddhist Philosophy	Full Term	MW	0830-0945	McRae
PHIL	336	001	81630	Chinese Philosophy	Full Term	MWF	1100-1150	McRae
PHIL	341	002	84063	T: Philosophy of Food	Full Term	TR	1100-1215	Gerber
PHIL	341	003	84071	T: Biomedical Ethics	Full Term	ONLINE		Gatsch
PHIL	342	001	84062	Existential Thought	Full Term	TR	1230-1345	Thomson
PHIL	352	001	58360	Theory of Knowledge	Second Half	ONLINE		Gatsch
PHIL	358	001	38489	Ethical Theory	Full Term	TR	1400-1515	Kalar
PHIL	358	002	84070	Ethical Theory	Second Half	ONLINE		Thomas
PHIL	372	001	81634	Modern Social & Polit Phil	Full Term	MWF	1200-1250	Haulotte
PHIL	410	001	84053	Kant	Full Term	M	1300-1530	Domski
PHIL	442	001	81664	Sem: Later Wittgenstein	Full Term	W	1600-1830	Livingston
PHIL	454	001	81639	Sem: Buddhist Metaphysics	Full Term	T	1600-1830	Harter
PHIL	457	001	84055	Sem: Marx	Full Term	M	1600-1830	Johnston
PHIL	469	001	84057	Sem: Critical Phenomenology	Full Term	W	1300-1530	Murphy
PHIL	469	002	84059	Sem: Heidegger Beauvoir Arendt	Full Term	R	1600-1830	Thomson
PHIL	480	001	36479	Philosophy and Literature	Full Term	TR	1400-1515	Thomas

GRADUATE COURSES
Course #		Section	CRN	Title	Part of Term	Day(s)	Times	Instructor
PHIL	510	001	84054	Kant DRD: H(M)	Full Term	M	1300-1530	Domski
PHIL	542	001	84052	Sem: Later Wittgenstein DRD: H	Full Term	W	1600-1830	Livingston
PHIL	554	001	81641	Sem: Buddhist Metaphysics DRD: M	Full Term	T	1600-1830	Harter
PHIL	557	001	84056	Sem: Marx DRD: H	Full Term	M	1600-1830	Johnston
PHIL	569	001	84058	Sem: Critical Phenomenology DRD: Vt	Full Term	W	1300-1530	Murphy
PHIL	569	002	84060	Sem: Heidegger Beauvoir Arendt DRD: H	Full Term	R	1600-1830	Thomson

Course Prerequisites

Students must have graduate standing to register for our 500- and 600-level courses.
The prerequisites for our undergraduate courses (numbered between 1000 and 2999 and between 300 and 499) are listed here. (This information is provided for convenience. The official and most up-to-date information about the prerequisites for our courses is found in the UNM Catalog.)

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