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Philosophy AA-T Degree

Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) - A Degree with a guarantee: This program map represents one possible path for completing this program. Please see a counselor to create an education plan that is customized to meet your needs. This path is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability.

Catalog:
2024-25
GE Pattern:
CSU GE Breadth / IGETC
Total Units:
60-61

First Year

Semester 1

15-16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
CSU GE
IGETC
ME
PHIL 300 / 310
Introduction to Philosophy
3
C2
3B
GE
Social Sciences
3
D
4
GE
INDIS 313 *
Freshman Seminar
3
E
GE
ENGWR 300 ** / 488 H / ESLW 340
College Composition
3-4
A2
1A
Elec
***Elective
3

*INDIS 313 - Freshman Seminar is specifically designed for First Time in College students only. If you're not a First Time in College student, choose any course from CSU GE Area E. For students following the IGETC path, this course can be any elective course numbered 300-499.


**If you don't place directly in ENGWR 300 (check your e-Services account), you will need to take ENGWR 80/ENGWR 300 combo course.


***Electives may include any courses numbered 300-499.

Semester 2

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
CSU GE
IGETC
Maj
PHIL 325
Symbolic Logic
3
ME
*Major Elective
3
C2
3B
GE
MATH 300 **
Introduction to Mathematical Ideas
3
B4
2A
GE
Oral Communication
3
A1
1C
GE
Arts/Humanities
3
C1
3A

*Major Elective. A minimum of 6 units from the following: (3 units this semester) PHIL 300, PHIL 306, PHIL 310, PHIL 338, PHIL 352, PHIL 368. Choose a course you have not already completed in a previous semester.


**If you don't place directly in MATH 300 (check your e-Services account), you will need to take MATHS 95/MATH 300 combo course.

Second Year

Semester 3

16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
CSU GE
IGETC
Maj
PHIL 330 / 480 H
History of Classical Philosophy
3
ME
*Major Elective
3
GE
Critical Thinking
3
A3
1B
GE
Biological Science
3
B2
5B
GE
**Lab
1
B3
5C
GE
Social Sciences
3
D
4

*Major Elective. A minimum of 6 units from the following: (3 units this semester) PHIL 300, PHIL 306, PHIL 310, PHIL 338, PHIL 352, PHIL 368. Choose a course you have not already completed in a previous semester.


**Area CSU B3/IGETC 5C will not be required if a laboratory activity is included in B1/5A or B2/5B.

Semester 4

14 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
CSU GE
IGETC
Maj
PHIL 331 / 481 H
History of Modern Philosophy
3
GE
Physical Science
3
B1
5A
GE
Ethnic Studies
3
F
7
Elec
*Elective
3
Elec
*Elective
2

*Electives may include any courses numbered 300-499.

Legend

  • (H) - Honors
  • Elec - Elective
  • GE - General Education
  • Maj - Required Core
  • ME - Major Elective

Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to ensure that what is listed in the SCC Program Paths are accurate.  The courses, the course sequencing, and the programs are subject to change without notice by the administration of the Los Rios Community College District and Sacramento City College at the discretion of the district and Sacramento City College. Further, Sacramento City College reserves the right to amend any course or program.

PLEASE SEE AN SCC COUNSELOR.


ADT Requirements

Transfer degrees require the following:

  1. Complete all required courses for a major with a grade of "C" or better.
  2. Complete 60 CSU-transferable units. At least 12 of the 60 units must be earned at Sacramento City College.
  3. Complete one of the following general education (GE) patterns.  Meet with your SCC Counselor to discuss the appropriate GE pattern for your individual transfer/graduation goals:

Placement Information

Support courses required for English and Math per placement.  Check your e-Services account under “Academic Records”  to determine your placements. 

Counselor Notes

  • All AA-Ts and AS-Ts are designed to transfer to CSUs in most majors.      Students who wish to transfer to a UC are strongly encouraged to meet with a counselor to determine additional major requirements. 
  • Math – you may have other options for transfer level math; check with your counselor.
  • Students with Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate Credit (IB) test scores should notify their counselor to learn more about how test scores may be used for credit.

Published October 10, 2024

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