The Associate in Arts in Philosophy for Transfer (AA-T in Philosophy) is designed to prepare students for transfer into the CSU system to complete a baccalaureate degree in Philosophy. Please consult a counselor regarding specific course requirements for your transfer institution. Completion of the AA-T degree also provides guaranteed admission with junior status to the CSU system, along with priority admission to the local CSU in the Philosophy major. See the catalog for a list of additional requirements for all Associate in Arts for Transfer (AA-T) and Associate in Science for Transfer (AS-T) degrees. Upon completion of the AA-T in Philosophy students will have an understanding of the core historical and contemporary ideas central to the discipline of philosophy. Students will also have the critical thinking, logical analysis, and analytical writing skills instrumental for success across academic disciplines.
Learning Outcome(s):
Students will develop strong skills in critical thinking, logical analysis, and analytical writing, and will understand the core historical and contemporary ideas central to the discipline.
Semester 1 Total: 13 units |
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MAJOR and GE Area C2 (Plan B) Ethics 3 units |
GE Area A2 (Plan B) Freshman Composition 4 units |
GE Area C1 (Plan B) Survey of Western Art History I: Prehistory through the Middle Ages 3 units |
GE Area D (Plan B) Introduction to American Governments 3 units |
Summer/Intersession Total: 3 units |
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GE Area A1 (Plan B) Argumentation and Debate 3 units |
Semester 2 Total: 13 units |
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MAJOR and GE Area C2 (Plan B) Introduction to Philosophy 3 units |
MAJOR and GE Area A3 (Plan B) Critical Thinking 4 units |
GE Area B4 (Plan B) Mathematics for Liberal Arts Students 3 units |
GE Area D (Plan B) World Civilizations Since the 16th Century 3 units |
Summer/Intersession Total: 4 units |
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GE Area B2 (Plan B) Introduction to Physical Anthropology 3 units |
GE Area B3 (Plan B) Physical Anthropology Laboratory 1 units |
Semester 3 Total: 13 units |
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MAJOR and GE Area C2 (Plan B) World Religions 3 units |
MAJOR and GE Area A3 (Plan B) Introductory Logic 4 units |
GE Area C2 (Plan B) Foreign Language 5 units |
GE Area E2 (Plan B)
1 units |
Summer/Intersession Total: 3 units |
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GE Area B1 (Plan B) Introduction to the Natural Environment 3 units |
Semester 4 Total: 16 units |
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MAJOR and GE C2 (Plan B) History of Philosophy 3 units |
MAJOR and GE Area C2 (Plan B) World Civilizations to the 16th Century 3 units |
GE Area D (Plan B) Introduction to Ethnic Studies 3 units |
GE Area B3 (Plan B) Concepts in Physical Sciences for Educators 4 units |
GE Area E1 (Plan B) Relationships, Marriages, and Family Dynamics 3 units
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