Debra Campbell, Emeritus Professor
Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy
Cultural Science, Philosophy & Religious Studies
Office: BP 43A
Office Hours
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | ||||
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By appointment |
Additional office hours by appointment.
Profile
Dr. Debra J. Campbell, Emeritus Professor, taught Philosophy classes as a tenured faculty member of the Philosophy and Religious Studies Department of Mesa Community College from 1992-2020. She now teaches various Philosophy classes online as an adjunct faculty for Mesa Community College. Debra has a Master’s Degree in Philosophy and a Ph.D. in Political Science, both from Arizona State University.
Her research interests include promoting Legislative Juries, Direct Deliberative Democracy, and Interest-Based Negotiation. A book based on her dissertation entitled Direct Deliberative Democracy was published in 2019, and is available on Amazon.com
Classes Taught
Fall 2026
| PHI103 | Introduction to Logic | 3 Credits | ||||
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Comprehensive introduction to logical reasoning. Exploration of informal logic, including common logical fallacies, delving into symbolic logic to analyze and construct valid arguments using formal methods such as truth tables, truth trees, or proofs. Emphasis on developing critical thinking skills essential for evaluating arguments in a variety of contexts. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent. |
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| General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L] | ||||||
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15746
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Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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08/24/2026 – 10/16/2026
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Closed |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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Fall Flex Start 2026
| PHI103 | Introduction to Logic | 3 Credits | ||||
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Comprehensive introduction to logical reasoning. Exploration of informal logic, including common logical fallacies, delving into symbolic logic to analyze and construct valid arguments using formal methods such as truth tables, truth trees, or proofs. Emphasis on developing critical thinking skills essential for evaluating arguments in a variety of contexts. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent. |
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| General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L] | ||||||
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16303
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Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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10/19/2026 – 12/18/2026
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Open 10 of 22 |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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