Associate in Arts in Philosophy for Transfer (AA-T) Degree

The Associate in Arts-Transfer (AA-T) degree in Philosophy at Crafton Hills College is designed to meet the needs of students transferring to a California State University who intend to major in Philosophy or a related field of study.

Associated Major Sheet (PDF)

Major/Program Requirements

Required List A:

PHIL 105 or PHIL 105H

Introduction to Ethics: Moral Values in Today's Society

3.00

Required List B:

PHIL 103	Critical Thinking and Argumentation	4.00
	AND

RELIG 101 or RELIG 101H	Introduction to World Religions	3.00
	OR
RELIG 113	Introduction to Eastern Religions	3.00

Required List C:

Students must complete three (3) additional units from the following courses:

PHIL 107	Social and Political Philosophy	3.00
	OR
PHIL 109	Philosophy of Religion	3.00

Required Core Courses:

PHIL 101 or PHIL 101H	Introduction to Philosophy	3.00
PHIL 110	Introduction to Logic	4.00

Total Credit Hours: 20.00

A student receiving a degree in this field will be able to:

Differentiate and outline the relationship between the major fields and sub fields of philosophy
Describe key terms within philosophy
Discuss and contrast three major philosophical schools
When given a transcript of a hypothetical debate on an ethical issue, identify, discuss, explain and analyze philosophical assumptions and inconsistencies

Prospective transfer students should complete the general education and lower division requirements of the school to which they will be transferring (IGETC or CSUGE Breadth). See a counselor for details. Information is also available at www.assist.org.