PHIL 1000 — Philosophy at Northeastern
1 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springtypical days: FBostonTraditional
Intended for freshmen in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities. Introduces freshmen to the liberal arts in general; familiarizes them with their major; helps them develop the academic skills necessary to succeed (analytical ability and critical thinking); provides grounding in the culture and values of the University community; and helps them develop interpersonal skills—in short, familiarizes students with all skills needed to become a successful university student.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 1 | 11 | 49 | 22% | 38.0 |
| Spring 2024 | 1 | 15 | 48 | 31% | 33.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 1 | 24 | 49 | 49% | 25.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 10 | 40 | 25% | 30.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 1 | 37 | 48 | 77% | 11.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 9 | 40 | 23% | 31.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 0% · T 0% · W 8% · Th 0% · F 92%
Common patterns: F (92% of sections), W (8% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Katy Shorey (100% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Katy Shorey (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (PHIL course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All PHIL courses · Plan it at numap.app