PHIL 1040Introduction to Ethics
3 credits69 sections at 11 collegesFall 202663 of 69 sections openUpdated today
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Online: 21In-Person: 46Zoom: 2
Prerequisite: ACT Reading score of 19 or satisfactory placement scores or completion of Learning Support Reading
Transfer Equivalencies
| University | Equivalent Course | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay State University | PHIL 1040INTRO TO EHTICS | Direct Match |
| Middle Tennessee State University | PHIL ELLDLD:Introduction to Ethics | Direct Match |
| Middle Tennessee State University | PHIL 3150Ethics | Direct Match |
| Middle Tennessee State University | PHIL 2110Elem Logic Critical Thinking | Direct Match |
| Tennessee Technological University | PHIL 2250Introductory Ethics | Direct Match |
| Tennessee Technological University | PHIL 1040Introduction to Ethics | Direct Match |
| University of Tennessee Knoxville | PHIL LDPHIL LD Introduction to Ethics | Elective Credit |
| University of Tennessee Knoxville | PHIL 252PHIL 252 Contemporary Moral Problems | Direct Match |
| University of Tennessee at Martin | PHIL 160Exploring Ethics | Direct Match |
| University of Tennessee at Martin | — | No Credit |
Availability Profile
How PHIL 1040 is being offered across 11 colleges this term (69 sections total).
Delivery format
- in person46 (67%)
- online21 (30%)
- zoom2 (3%)
When sections meet
- Morning (before noon)18
- Afternoon (noon–5 PM)14
- Evening (5 PM and after)2
- Asynchronous / TBA35
Start dates
Sections begin on 7 distinct dates. 7 late-start more than two weeks after the term's earliest start.
Instructor diversity
Taught by 23 distinct instructors across 11 colleges.
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| College | Soonest section | Seats | Format | Sections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pellissippi State Community CollegeAudit OK | Tue Thu 12:00 PM–1:20 PM | 1210 seats open | In-person 11 | 11 |
| Cleveland State Community CollegeAudit OK | Mon Wed 9:00 AM–10:20 AM | 386 seats open | In-person 5Online 3 | 8 |
| Chattanooga State Community CollegeAudit OK | Online / async | 225 seats open | Online 4 | 4 |
| Dyersburg State Community CollegeAudit OK | Mon Wed 9:35 AM–11:00 AM | 201 seats open | In-person 3Online 3Zoom 2 | 8 |
| Southwest Tennessee Community CollegeAudit OK | Mon Wed 10:50 AM–12:20 PM | 173 seats open | In-person 6Online 1 | 7 |
| Walters State Community CollegeAudit OK | Tue Thu 2:20 PM–3:45 PM | 173 seats open | In-person 5 | 5 |
| Volunteer State Community CollegeAudit OK | Mon Wed 8:00 AM–9:25 AM | 154 seats open | In-person 7Online 4 | 11 |
| Jackson State Community CollegeAudit OK | Online / async | 146 seats open | Online 2In-person 1 | 3 |
| Columbia State Community CollegeAudit OK | Tue Thu 1:00 PM–2:20 PM | 59 seats open | Online 3In-person 2 | 5 |
| Northeast State Community CollegeAudit OK | Tue Thu 12:00 PM–1:20 PM | 32 seats open | In-person 1Online 1 | 2 |
| Nashville State Community CollegeAudit OK | Mon Wed 12:45 PM–2:10 PM | 30 seats open | In-person 5 | 5 |
Seats and schedules are pulled automatically from each college's catalog and change in real time — confirm on the college's site before you register.
Not offered this term at 1 other college: Motlow State Community College.
Available at 11 colleges
Pellissippi State Community CollegeAudit OK11 In-Person11 sections
Pellissippi State Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83304 | Tue Thu 12:00 PM–1:20 PM | Deaton, Justin | Blount County Campus | In-Person | 23 of 32 seats |
| 83131 | Mon Wed 12:00 PM–1:20 PM | Lewis, Courtland | Hardin Valley Campus | In-Person | 12 of 25 seats |
| 81417 | Tue Thu 8:30 AM–9:50 AM | Hubbard, Robert | Hardin Valley Campus | In-Person | 26 of 30 seats |
| 83306 | Tue Thu 1:30 PM–2:50 PM | Culbertson, Kristin | Hardin Valley Campus | In-Person | 24 of 30 seats |
| 83132 | Tue Thu 3:00 PM–4:20 PM | Culbertson, Kristin | Hardin Valley Campus | In-Person | 29 of 30 seats |
| 81419 | Tue Thu 1:30 PM–2:50 PM | Culbertson, Kristin | Hardin Valley Campus | In-Person | 23 of 25 seats |
| 81650 | No set meeting time | TBA | TN eCampus | In-Person | 999 of 999 seats |
| 82713 | No set meeting time | Mashburn, Emmett | Hardin Valley Campus | In-Person | 17 of 25 seats |
| 81420 | No set meeting time | Mashburn, Emmett | Hardin Valley Campus | In-Person | 25 of 25 seats |
| 81601 | No set meeting time | Culbertson, Kristin | Hardin Valley Campus | In-Person | 8 of 25 seats |
| 82000 | No set meeting time | Culbertson, Kristin | Hardin Valley Campus | In-Person | 24 of 25 seats |
Volunteer State Community CollegeAudit OK7 In-Person4 Online11 sections
Volunteer State Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86422 | Mon Wed 8:00 AM–9:25 AM | Williams-Wyant, Matthew | Vol State Gallatin | In-Person | 23 of 30 seats |
| 86423 | Mon Wed 11:10 AM–12:35 PM | Shipley, Jeremy | Vol State Gallatin | In-Person | 17 of 30 seats |
| 86424 | Tue Thu 9:35 AM–11:00 AM | Shipley, Jeremy | Vol State Gallatin | In-Person | 16 of 30 seats |
| 89040 | Tue Thu 12:45 PM–2:10 PM | Shipley, Jeremy | Vol State Gallatin | In-Person | 22 of 30 seats |
| 90169 | Mon Wed 2:20 PM–3:45 PM | Williams-Wyant, Matthew | Vol State Gallatin | In-Person | 16 of 30 seats |
| 89041 | Mon Wed 12:45 PM–2:10 PM | Easley, Evan | Vol State Springfield | In-Person | 27 of 30 seats |
| 89679 | Mon Wed 9:35 AM–11:00 AM | Williams-Wyant, Matthew | Vol State Gallatin | In-Person | Full |
| 86431 | No set meeting time | Hutton, Clark | Vol State Online | Online | Full |
| 86432 | No set meeting time | Hutton, Clark | Vol State Online | Online | 12 of 25 seats |
| 86433 | No set meeting time | Williams-Wyant, Matthew | Vol State Online | Online | 13 of 25 seats |
| 87219 | No set meeting time | TBA | Vol State Online | Online | 8 of 25 seats |
Cleveland State Community CollegeAudit OK5 In-Person3 Online8 sections
Cleveland State Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80197 | Mon Wed 9:00 AM–10:20 AM | Stoody, Rick | Cleveland State CC Main Campus | In-Person | 25 of 30 seats |
| 80198 | Mon Wed 10:30 AM–11:50 AM | Stoody, Rick | Cleveland State CC Main Campus | In-Person | 19 of 30 seats |
| 80200 | Wed 6:00 PM–8:50 PM | Massey, Matthew | ClSCC-Athens Center | In-Person | 30 of 30 seats |
| 80201 | No set meeting time | Stoody, Rick | ClSCC Online | Online | 65 of 75 seats |
| 80202 | No set meeting time | Massey, Matthew | ClSCC Online | Online | 24 of 25 seats |
| 80203 | No set meeting time | Jackson, Michael | ClSCC Online | Online | 25 of 25 seats |
| 81068 | No set meeting time | TBA | TN eCampus | In-Person | 99 of 99 seats |
| 81069 | No set meeting time | TBA | TN eCampus | In-Person | 99 of 99 seats |
Dyersburg State Community CollegeAudit OK3 In-Person2 Zoom3 Online8 sections
Dyersburg State Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83430 | Mon Wed 9:35 AM–11:00 AM | Segars, Nathan | Dyersburg Campus | In-Person | 19 of 24 seats |
| 83106 | Tue Thu 8:00 AM–9:25 AM | Segars, Nathan | Dyersburg Campus | Zoom | 6 of 6 seats |
| 82732 | Mon Wed 11:10 AM–12:05 PM | Segars, Nathan | Dyersburg Campus | In-Person | 18 of 24 seats |
| 81654 | Tue Thu 8:00 AM–9:25 AM | Segars, Nathan | Dyersburg Campus | Zoom | 13 of 18 seats |
| 82277 | No set meeting time | Segars, Nathan | Dyersburg Campus | Online | 12 of 24 seats |
| 83028 | No set meeting time | Segars, Nathan | Dyersburg Campus | Online | 24 of 24 seats |
| 83155 | No set meeting time | Heter, Joshua | Dyersburg Campus | Online | 10 of 10 seats |
| 82870 | No set meeting time | TBA | TN eCampus | In-Person | 99 of 99 seats |
Southwest Tennessee Community CollegeAudit OK6 In-Person1 Online7 sections
Southwest Tennessee Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83229 | Mon Wed 10:50 AM–12:20 PM | TBA | Macon Cove | In-Person | 9 of 15 seats |
| 83233 | Tue Thu 12:30 PM–2:00 PM | TBA | Maxine Smith Center | In-Person | 21 of 24 seats |
| 84026 | Tue 6:00 PM–7:30 PM | TBA | Macon Cove | Online | 23 of 24 seats |
| 83234 | 12:00 AM–11:59 PM | TBA | Macon Cove | In-Person | 14 of 24 seats |
| 83235 | 12:00 AM–11:59 PM | TBA | Macon Cove | In-Person | 23 of 24 seats |
| 83237 | 12:00 AM–11:59 PM | TBA | Macon Cove | In-Person | 23 of 24 seats |
| 83265 | 12:00 AM–11:59 PM | TBA | TN eCampus | In-Person | 60 of 60 seats |
Columbia State Community CollegeAudit OK2 In-Person3 Online5 sections
Columbia State Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81609 | Tue Thu 1:00 PM–2:20 PM | Kealey, Erin | Columbia Campus | In-Person | 20 of 30 seats |
| 81610 | No set meeting time | TBA | Online | Online | 2 of 25 seats |
| 82548 | No set meeting time | TBA | Online | Online | 15 of 25 seats |
| 83075 | No set meeting time | TBA | Online | Online | Full |
| 82221 | Tue Thu 2:30 PM–3:50 PM | Gavin, Jason | Columbia Campus | In-Person | 22 of 35 seats |
Nashville State Community CollegeAudit OK5 In-Person5 sections
Nashville State Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90242 | Mon Wed 12:45 PM–2:10 PM | Turner, Donald | Nashville State Main Camp | In-Person | 21 of 25 seats |
| 90566 | Tue Thu 9:35 AM–11:00 AM | Turner, Donald | Virtual Class | In-Person | Full |
| 87518 | No set meeting time | Tolf, Mark | Main Campus | In-Person | 9 of 25 seats |
| 87658 | No set meeting time | Stephens, Lauren | Main Campus | In-Person | Full |
| 87705 | No set meeting time | Zimmerman, Michael | Main Campus | In-Person | Full |
Walters State Community CollegeAudit OK5 In-Person5 sections
Walters State Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80968 | Tue Thu 2:20 PM–3:45 PM | Baddorf, Matthew | WS Morristown, Main | In-Person | 23 of 25 seats |
| 80983 | Mon Wed 9:35 AM–11:00 AM | Turner, Paul | WS Morristown, Main | In-Person | 24 of 25 seats |
| 80305 | No set meeting time | TBA | TN eCampus | In-Person | 50 of 50 seats |
| 80306 | No set meeting time | TBA | TN eCampus | In-Person | 50 of 50 seats |
| 80972 | No set meeting time | Baddorf, Matthew | WS Morristown, Main | In-Person | 26 of 30 seats |
Chattanooga State Community CollegeAudit OK4 Online4 sections
Chattanooga State Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80561 | No set meeting time | TBA | Chattanooga STCC, Main | Online | 10 of 25 seats |
| 81951 | No set meeting time | TBA | Chattanooga STCC, Main | Online | 17 of 25 seats |
| 80601 | No set meeting time | TBA | TN eCampus | Online | 99 of 99 seats |
| 80831 | No set meeting time | TBA | TN eCampus | Online | 99 of 99 seats |
Jackson State Community CollegeAudit OK2 Online1 In-Person3 sections
Jackson State Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81968 | No set meeting time | Senter, Nell | JSCC Online | Online | 17 of 30 seats |
| 83098 | No set meeting time | Senter, Nell | JSCC Online | Online | 30 of 30 seats |
| 82533 | No set meeting time | TBA | RODP | In-Person | 99 of 99 seats |
Northeast State Community CollegeAudit OK1 In-Person1 Online2 sections
Northeast State Community College
| CRN | Schedule | Instructor | Campus | Mode | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84615 | Tue Thu 12:00 PM–1:20 PM | TBA | Northeast State CC, Main | In-Person | 21 of 25 seats |
| 86200 | No set meeting time | TBA | Northeast State CC, Main | Online | 11 of 25 seats |