PHL 130: Introduction to Ethics at College of Staten Island
3 credits · Fall 2026
Introduction to Ethics (PHL 130) at College of Staten Island has 7 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 7 sections has an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Ezra Fried, Thaddeus Kobylarz, Andrew Lambert, Edward Ludwig, Stephen Morris, and Michael Dahnke.
Of the 6 professors with a Chill Rank, Ezra Fried ranks chillest (Easy) and Michael Dahnke least chill (Busy).
Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.
About this course
Social and individual conduct in the light of important ethical theories of Western civilization. Topics include the meaning of good and evil, the meaning of right and wrong, free will, and the validity of ethical judgment. ( liberal arts and sciences) (social scientific analysis) (flexible) (COPT)
Best professors for PHL 130 at College of Staten Island, Fall 2026
- Ezra FriedChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 3.8 (39) · difficulty 1.6/5 · 62% would take again
- Thaddeus KobylarzChill Rank 2 of 5: Easylimited data?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 4.3 (7) · difficulty 2.1/5 · 86% would take again
- Andrew LambertChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 3.8 (25) · difficulty 3.4/5 · 67% would take again
- Edward LudwigChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 3.5 (40) · difficulty 3.1/5 · 52% would take again
- Stephen MorrisChill Rank 4 of 5: Busylimited data?
2 sections · 1 open · ★ 3.0 (9) · difficulty 2.9/5 · 44% would take again
- Michael DahnkeChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 2.6 (13) · difficulty 3.5/5 · 38% would take again
Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works
PHL 130 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:48 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
7 of 7 sections · 1 open
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about PHL 130 at College of Staten Island
- Who teaches PHL 130 at College of Staten Island in Fall 2026?
- Ezra Fried, Thaddeus Kobylarz, Andrew Lambert, Edward Ludwig, Stephen Morris, and Michael Dahnke are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is PHL 130 at College of Staten Island hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 6 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.8 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a PHL 130 section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.