UCLA Philosophy Courses

You are looking at Winter 2026. That term is over, so these are last term's numbers rather than seats you can take. dibs holds 1,472 sections for Winter 2026, read about 1 month ago. Separately, it has finished 195 of the 3,592 courses on its current checking list for this term. Future-term coverage is incomplete, so a course with nothing here may simply not have been reached yet. Back to Fall 2026

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108 courses

Grades awarded Fall 2021 to Fall 2025, every instructor,

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Lower division 18

Lower division courses in Philosophy
Course	Title	Predicted GPA	Winter 2026
2	Introduction to Philosophy of Religion GE	3.83 242 grades	not checked
3	Historical Introduction to Philosophy GE	3.59 862 grades	not checked
4	Philosophical Analysis of Contemporary Moral Issues GE	3.54 583 grades	not checked
5	Philosophy in Literature GE	no grade history	not checked
6	Introduction to Political Philosophy GE	3.64 1,118 grades	not checked
7	Introduction to Philosophy of Mind GE	3.46 1,408 grades	not checked
8	Introduction to Philosophy of Science GE	3.62 1,497 grades	not checked
9	Principles of Critical Reasoning GE	3.28 204 grades	not checked
10	Philosophy of Death and Grief GE	3.59 250 grades	not checked
21	Skepticism and Rationality GE	3.42 1,144 grades	not checked
22	Introduction to Ethical Theory GE	3.75 1,353 grades	not checked
22W	Introduction to Ethical Theory GE	3.46 371 grades	not checked
23	Meaning and Communication GE	no grade history	not checked
M24	Language and Identity GE	3.65 135 grades	not checked
25	Introduction to Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence GE	no grade history	not checked
31	Logic, First Course	3.33 1,213 grades	not checked
98T	Nature and Limits of Forgiveness	3.43 16 grades ·	not checked
98TW	Contemporary Philosophy of Work and Labor	3.69 16 grades ·	not checked

Upper division 70

Upper division courses in Philosophy
Course	Title	Predicted GPA	Winter 2026
100A	History of Greek Philosophy	3.60 665 grades	not checked
100B	Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy	3.64 554 grades	not checked
100C	History of Modern Philosophy, 1650 to 1800	3.66 569 grades	not checked
M101A	Plato--Earlier Dialogues	3.59 146 grades	not checked
M103A	Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy	3.74 18 grades ·	not checked
104	Topics in Islamic Philosophy	3.46 160 grades	not checked
C108	Hobbes	3.71 38 grades	not checked
C109	Descartes	3.38 27 grades	not checked
C110	Spinoza	2.99 47 grades	not checked
C115	Kant	3.04 162 grades	not checked
117	Late 19th- and Early 20th-Century Philosophy: Three Roads to Philosophical Modernism	3.47 142 grades	not checked
M118B	Kierkegaard and Philosophy of Religion	3.60 40 grades	not checked
C119	Topics in History of Philosophy	3.50 403 grades	not checked
122	Topics in Philosophy of Science	3.51 51 grades	not checked
123	Science and Values	3.41 42 grades	not checked
C123	Science and Values	3.38 45 grades	not checked
M124	Philosophy of Science: Historical	3.19 58 grades	not checked
125	Philosophy of Science: Contemporary	3.58 36 grades	not checked
C127A	Philosophy of Language	3.57 126 grades	not checked
C127B	Philosophy of Language	3.31 141 grades	not checked
C127C	Philosophy of Language	3.40 79 grades	not checked
C128	Topics in Philosophy of Mathematics	3.47 10 grades ·	not checked
129	Philosophy of Psychology	3.25 254 grades	not checked
130	Philosophy of Space and Time	3.85 120 grades	not checked
131	Science and Metaphysics	3.69 34 grades	not checked
132	Logic, Second Course	3.51 184 grades	not checked
133	Topics in Logic and Semantics: Computational Theory of Mind	3.89 55 grades	not checked
C133B	Probability and Inductive Logic: Tools for Inference and Decision	3.50 81 grades	not checked
133C	Topics in Probability and Inductive Logic	3.44 29 grades	not checked
135	Introduction to Metalogic	3.39 66 grades	not checked
136	Modal Logic	3.46 33 grades	not checked
137	Philosophy of Biology	3.77 126 grades	not checked
138	Philosophy of Visual Representation	3.27 34 grades	not checked
150	Society and Morals	3.37 34 grades	not checked
151A	History of Ethics: Selected Classics in Ancient Ethical Theories--Plato, Aristotle	3.37 168 grades	not checked
C151B	History of Ethics: Modern: Kant's Ethics	3.39 116 grades	not checked
152A	Topics in Moral Philosophy	3.47 162 grades	not checked
M152B	Topics in Moral Philosophy: Evil: Nature, Source, and Motivation of Evil	3.48 59 grades	not checked
153A	Topics in Ethical Theory: Normative Ethics	3.32 64 grades	not checked
C153B	Topics in Ethical Theory: Metaethics	3.80 132 grades	not checked
154	Topics in Value Theory: Rationality and Action	3.58 31 grades	not checked
C154B	Topics in Value Theory: Moral Responsibility and Free Will: Moral Responsibility and Free Will	no grade history	not checked
155A	Medical Ethics	3.63 180 grades	not checked
155B	Topics in Medical Ethics: Lecture 1	no grade history	not checked
C156	Topics in Political Philosophy	3.70 108 grades	not checked
157A	History of Political Philosophy	3.49 32 grades	not checked
158	Topics in History of Moral Psychology	3.62 46 grades	not checked
159	Ethics of Artificial Intelligence	3.44 56 grades	not checked
161	Topics in Aesthetic Theory	3.66 79 grades	not checked
166	Philosophy of Law	3.48 209 grades	not checked
167	Feminist Issues in Value Theory	3.51 50 grades	not checked
168	Philosophy of Race	3.49 111 grades	not checked
169	Latinx Philosophy	3.41 44 grades	not checked
170	Philosophy of Mind	3.09 134 grades	not checked
171	Topics in Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence	3.58 51 grades	not checked
172	Philosophy of Language and Communication	3.70 165 grades	not checked
173	Philosophy of Medicine	3.65 122 grades	not checked
174	Topics in Theory of Knowledge	3.61 65 grades	not checked
M175	Topics in Philosophy of Religion	3.74 86 grades	not checked
177A	Existentialism	3.60 306 grades	not checked
177B	Historical Studies in Existentialism: Heidegger's Being and Time	3.74 230 grades	not checked
178	Phenomenology	3.43 40 grades	not checked
179	Asian Philosophy	3.38 44 grades	not checked
183	Theory of Knowledge: Analysis of Knowledge	3.27 79 grades	not checked
184	Topics in Metaphysics: Lecture 1	3.65 36 grades	not checked
185	Major Philosophers of 20th Century	3.50 137 grades	not checked
M187	Topics in Feminist Philosophy: Metaphysics and Epistemology	3.72 123 grades	not checked
189	Advanced Honors Seminars	3.70 13 grades ·	not checked
191	Variable Topics Research Seminars: Philosophy	3.86 117 grades	not checked
198A	Honors Research in Philosophy	no grade history	not checked

Graduate 20

Graduate courses in Philosophy
Course	Title	Predicted GPA	Winter 2026
200A	Seminar for First-Year Graduate Students	no grade history	not checked
202	Aristotle	3.76 12 grades ·	not checked
232	Philosophy of Science	3.81 17 grades ·	not checked
235	Philosophy of Mathematics	3.61 2 grades ·	not checked
244	Topics in Value Theory: Rationality and Action	3.89 36 grades	not checked
246	Seminar: Ethical Theory: Late 20th-Century Analytic Ethics	3.75 10 grades ·	1 section
C247	Topics in Political Philosophy: Normative Systems	no grade history	not checked
M257	Philosophy Legal Theory: Authority and Resistance	3.56 8 grades ·	not checked
259	Philosophical Research in Ethics and Value Theory		not checked
260	Dissertation Writing Seminar	no grade history	not checked
272	Topics in Philosophy of Mind and Language	3.55 9 grades ·	not checked
281	Seminar: Philosophy of Mind	3.73 8 grades ·	not checked
282	Seminar: Metaphysics	3.68 11 grades ·	not checked
283	Seminar: Theory of Knowledge	3.59 2 grades ·	not checked
286	Philosophy of Psychology	no grade history	not checked
287	Seminar: Philosophy of Language: Predicate and Target	no grade history	not checked
495	Teaching College Philosophy	no grade history	not checked
596	Directed Individual Studies	3.88 33 grades	not checked
597	Directed Studies for Graduate Examinations	no grade history	not checked
599	Research for PhD Dissertation	no grade history	not checked