Philosophy
Associate in Arts
Students completing the Associate in Arts in Philosophy will expand their ability to evaluate philosophical positions critically and systematically, and to formulate and defend philosophical positions. A degree in Philosophy leads to a broad range of employment opportunities in a variety of industries such as business, law and healthcare professions. To earn an Associate in Arts in Philosophy, students must complete 21 specified units, plus General Education Degree Requirements.
Philosophy Pathways
Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2023-2024. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?
Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.
- demonstrate the ability to evaluate philosophical positions critically and systematically.
- master the ability to write well-reasoned, well-integrated essays about materials recently studied.
- master the ability to orally defend positions.
- demonstrate the ability to formulate and defend philosophical positions.
