Philosophy (Associate in Arts)
| Units | Courses |
|---|---|
| Courses Required for the Major: | |
| 3 | PHIL 101 Symbolic Logic |
| 6 | PHIL 102A Introduction to Philosophy: Reality and Knowledge AND PHIL 102B Introduction to Philosophy: Values OR PHIL 104A History of Western Philosophy AND PHIL 104B, History of Western Philosophy |
| 6 | HIST 100 World History I AND HIST 101 World History II OR HIST 105 Introduction to Western Civilization I AND HIST 106 Introduction to Western Civilization II |
| Select six units from: | |
| 3 | PHIL 100 Logic and Critical Thinking |
| 3 | PHIL 103 Historical Introduction To Philosophy |
| 3 | PHIL 106 Asian Philosophy |
| 3 | PHIL 107 Reflections on Human Nature |
| 3 | PHIL 108 Perspectives on Human Nature and Society |
| 3 | PHIL 109 Issues in Social Philosophy |
| 3 | PHIL 110 Philosophy of Religion |
| 3 | PHIL 111 Philosophy In Literature |
| 3 | PHIL 112 Philosophy of Science |
| 3 | PHIL 125 Philosophy of Women |
| 0.5 - 2 | PHIL 296 Individualized Instruction in Philosophy |
| 21 | = Total Units |
| and electives as needed to meet minimum 60 units required for the degree. | |
Note: Only one Philosophy (PHIL) course from the above list may be used to satisfy SDCCD general education requirements.
Academic Requirements (Associate in Arts).
Electives as needed to meet minimum of 60 units required for the degree:
Recommended Electives: Fine Arts 100, 110, 111; Anthropology 103; Black Studies 116, 145A, 145B; Economics 120, 121; English 205 or higher; History 109, 110; Humanities 101, 102; Languages (an 8-unit sequence); Music 100, 105, 125; Political Science 101, 102, 103, 140; Philosophy 105 and above; Psychology 101, 121, 123, 207; Sociology 101, 110.
*Some campuses might not offer all courses.
Transfer Information
Students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university should complete courses required for the university major and the general education pattern required by that transfer institution. See the Mesa College catalog TRANSFER INFORMATION section. Additional courses may be required to meet university lower-division requirements.
Course requirements at the transfer institution are subject to change and may be verified by a counselor or by consulting the current university catalog. Many Baccalaureate in Arts degrees require third semester competency in a foriegn language. Consult the current catalog of the transfer institution and consult with a counselor.
Please Note: This information is for informal use only! This is a converted electronic copy of the official printed 2011/2012 college catalog. Every effort has been made to ensure this information is up to date and accurate, but the college catalog is the authoritative source.