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Common Objectives of Philosophy Classes at QCC

The Philosophy classes offered at this college share in some common objectives:

  • using analytic skills and applying logic
  • integrating knowledge and skills
  • identifying concepts in Philosophy
  • identifying methods in Philosophy
  • using the methods of philosophy in thinking about and coming to positions on the perennial issues in Philosophy

The classes ask our students to:

  • read philosophical texts
  • critically evaluate theories and concepts
  • analyze and evaluate arguments
  • apply philosophical analysis and argumentation to current situations

Campus Cultural Centers

Kupferberg Holocaust Center exterior lit up at nightOpens in a new window
Kupferberg Holocaust Center Opens in a new window

The KHC uses the lessons of the Holocaust to educate current and future generations about the ramifications of unbridled prejudice, racism and stereotyping.

Russian Ballet performing at the Queensborough Performing Arts CenterOpens in a new window
QPAC: Performing Arts CenterOpens in a new window

QPAC is an invaluable entertainment company in this region with a growing national reputation. The arts at QPAC continues to play a vital role in transforming lives and building stronger communities.

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QCC Art Gallery

The QCC Art Gallery of the City University of New York is a vital educational and cultural resource for Queensborough Community College, the Borough of Queens and the surrounding communities.